Author: Hope Nicholson Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Quirk Books Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon As a woman who loves comic books, female representation in one of my favorite mediums certainly matters to me. Superhero books tend to be notoriously male-oriented and the Marvel and DC Comics pantheons of superpowered, caped crusaders are […]
Planet Comicon Kansas City!
Now, the Midwest isn’t exactly known for it’s comic cons. Generally, when people think of the Midwest they think of large empty plains, bison, wheat, farming tractors, and the ilk. And they wouldn’t be wrong. However, there’s a lot more going on here in the fly over states than one […]
Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea Looks Inward With a Lyrical Ghost Story
Writer: Mike Mignola Artist: Gary Gianni Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Hellboy is a comic that has resolutely denied easy classification. While the stories revolve around a relatively straightforward character, the charm of Mike Mignola’s stories has always been the way Hellboy, a hero designed in […]
Lucifer: Candy Morningstar Recap
Synopsis 02×14: After saving Chloe’s life, Lucifer disappeared for weeks only to turn up again expecting everything to be as it was. Not only that, but he brought someone with him: his wife, Candy. Cue the “Whaaaaat?” Lucifer has been gone for weeks now and Charlotte, his dear mum, is […]
Kickstarter Watch: Roll 1d20 to Hump a Fridge with the Wet Hot American Summer RPG
I have had virtually the exact same taste in pop culture for approximately the last 16 years. I’ve listened to the same Pixies albums, read the exact same X-Men comics, have never really given up on the third edition of Dungeons and Dragons and not once stopped quoting Wet Hot […]
iZombie: Wag the Tongue Slowly Recap
Synopsis 03×04: Liv consumes the brain of a murder victim who had the reputation of being an office gossiper; Blaine and Peyton grow closer as they wait to see if Ravi is able to reverse the effects of the cure; Major is one step away from fulfilling a promise. A woman named […]
American Gods: The Bone Orchard Recap
Synopsis of 1×01: The good news is Shadow Moon was let out of jail early, the bad news is his wife is dead. Welcome to the world of American Gods. Whatever you do, don’t piss off those bitches in airports! The long-awaited television adaptation of American Gods is finally […]
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