UFOlogy #1 (of 6) Writer: James Tynion IV and Noah J. Yuenkel Artist: Matthew Fox Release Date: April 1, 2015 Publisher: BOOM! Studios Source: BOOM! Studios DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate BOOM! Studios had me at ‘James Tynion IV’ with this one. The Woods has been my favorite on-going series […]
Sleepless Knight is a Super Cute Introductory Graphic Novel for Kids
Sleepless Knight Author: James Sturm, Alexis Frederick-Frost, Andrew Arnold Release Date: April 14, 2015 Publisher: First Second Books Genre(s): Fantasy, Children’s Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon Sleepless Knight is an adorable, short all-ages comic that’s half children’s picture book and half graphic novel. The titular knight and her trusty stead Edward head […]
Butterfly #2: Looking at the Past
Butterfly #2 Author: Arash Amel, Marguerite Bennett Artists: Antonio Fuso Release Date: October 14th, 2014 Publisher: Boom! Studios Source: Boom! Studios press archive Genre(s): Espionage, spy-fiction Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Butterfly #2 once again presents a typical spy thriller with a slightly atypical lead character. At the end of the first issue, it was revealed that Rebecca’s father […]
The Etsy Roundup: Batman!
3 Piece Batman Inspired Wedding Ring Set by Cloud9Tungsten This is a three piece ring, two wedding bands and a promise ring. These rings are made of tungsten, a metal renowned for its hardness and shine. The stones in the band are two carats worth of cubic zirconium, not surprising […]
Black Science is Fantastic, Hard-Hitting Science Fiction at It’s Best
Black Science Vol. 1: How to Fall Forever Author: Rick Remender Artists: Mateo Scalera, Dean White (Colorist) Release Date: May 28, 2014 Publisher: Image Comics Source: NetGalley DRC, Owned Genre(s): Science Fiction Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Growing up, I loved Sliders. It was one of my absolute favorite shows and it really was a great, […]
Letter 44 Perfectly Blends Genres in this Fantastic Sci-Fi Political Thriller
Letter 44 (Vol. 1): Escape Velocity Author: Charles Soule Artist: Alberto Jiménez Alburquerque Release Date: Month Day, Year Publisher: Oni Press Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction, Political Thriller Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: High GoodReads | Amazon Letter 44 is an interesting blend of politics and science fiction that, honestly, I wasn’t sure was going to work. Sure, the […]
Watch the full Paleyfest panels for “Arrow” and “The Flash” online now
This past weekend the cast and crews of Arrow and The Flash gathered in Los Angeles for Paleyfest, an annual festival celebrating the best in television. Below you catch watch the full panels that include hints for upcoming episodes, behind the scenes trivia, a fan Q&A, and more cool stuff. Both panels were moderated by […]
Mea’s Five Top Manga Romances!
Sailor Moon Obviously Usagi and Mamoru! I remember reading the Sailor Moon manga when I was younger and loving what they had, especially in StarS. With the Sailor Moon Crystal anime and the Sailor Moon manga ‘reboot,’ I’ve been watching the two of them rediscover their love for each other […]
SDCC Open Registration Will Be Held February 21st – Mark Your Calendars!
Comic-Con International Open Online Registration will take place on February 21, 2015. #ToucanBlog #SDCC http://t.co/NHJ1bFktGF — San Diego Comic-Con (@Comic_Con) February 13, 2015 DON’T PANIC! Okay, feel free to panic. That’s a rational reaction to Comic-Con International finally revealing the date for open registration. Clear your calendars and cancel your […]
Welcome Home, Spidey!
Breaking news, everyone! Marvel and Sony have finally reached an agreement to allow Spider-Man to appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. I don’t know about you, but I am freaking out right now. Speculation has run rampant about the possibility of the webslinger playing apart in Marvel’s interconnected film franchise but […]