The Book of Life Review Format: DVD Release Date: January 27, 2015 Cast: Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Kate del Castillo Director: Jorge Gutierrez Studio: 20th Century Fox Distributor: 20th Century Fox Genre(s): Family, Musical, Animated Extra Feature Rating: ★★★☆☆ Film Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low Amazon | IMDB | Wikipedia […]
San Andreas Is Pure Nonsensical Disaster Porn
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz9e0PGSDeU&w] San Andreas Release Date: May 29, 2015 Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd, Paul Giamatti, Hugo Johnstone-Burt, Art Parkinson Director: Brad Peyton Studio: Warner Bros, Village Roadshow Pictures Distributor: Warner Bros Genre(s): Action, Drama, Thriller Rating: ★½☆☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia […]
Madoka Magica: Witches and Magical Girls!
A dark fantasy/horror genre anime and manga, Madoka Magica does not disappoint! Originally produced by Aniplex and Shaft, this seems to be an anime that was originally written for the show rather than starting off as manga. There are still some differences between the manga and anime, but they follow along […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – May 27, 2015
This week we’re picking up two new series and we’re pretty excited about them. Kylee is revisiting an old favorite from Chuck Palahniuk in the form of Fight Club 2 #1. Meanwhile Sam is discovering new reasons to be afraid of stepping into the ocean with Surface Tension #1. Capture Creatures […]
Surface Tension #1 is Here to Make You Fear the Sea
Surface Tension #1 Author: Jay Gunn Release Date: May 27, 2015 Publisher: Titan Comics Source: Titan Comics DRC Genre(s): Horror, Post-Apocalyptic Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Thalassophobia – the fear of the sea – is real in Surface Tension from Titan Comics. Described in initial press releases as, “The Walking Dead meets Princess Mononoke,” Surface Tension imagines […]
The Amazon Fire TV Stick Beats out the Competition
Entertainment wasn’t a big deal for me in college. I was pretty engaged with my course materials, so my iPad was perfect for any sort of streaming I wanted to do. Since moving on from college, though, I’ve realized that I have more time to catch up on the shows […]
Reblog Book Club Tackled All The Rage by Courtney Summers
All The Rage Author: Courtney Summers Release Date: April 14, 2015 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Source: Tumblr’s Reblog Book Club Genre(s): YA, Contemporary Fiction Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon If there was ever a book that needed to come with warnings, this would be it. Incredibly moving, insightful, and beautifully written, All The Rage is not a book […]
Breaking the Rules for “Fight Club 2”
Fight Club 2 #1 Author: Chuck Palahniuk Artist: Cameron Stewart Release Date: May 27, 2015 Publisher: Dark Horse Source: Dark Horse DRC Genre(s): Satire, Crime Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Mild Listen up neckbeards, the end of the book version of Fight Club and of the Free Comic Book Day bridge issue set between the book and the new comics […]
‘Federal Bureau of Physics Vol. 1’ is a Fantastic Intro to One of Vertigo’s Best On-Going Series
Federal Bureau of Physics Vol. 1 Author: Simon Oliver Artist: Robbi Rodriguez Release Date: February 25, 2014 Publisher: Vertigo Genre(s): Science Fiction Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon I am kind of in love with the Federal Bureau of Physics. Hands down this is one of my favorite on-going series not just from Vertigo, but any […]
Amy Poehler’s “Yes Please” is phenomenally candid and has a little something for everyone
Yes Please Author: Amy Poehler Release Date: October 28th, 2014 Publisher: Dey Street Books Source: Purchased by reviewer Genre(s): Memoir Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon I’ll admit it. I jumped on the Amy Poehler train after being sucked into the wonderful world of Parks and Recreation. Before that, I’d seen her in a few movies […]