[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkqKLSCDvL8] I love WonderCon. Not only is it a fun, more laid back convention but they also have some of the best television premier events ever. Last year, Therese and I were able to see the first two episodes of NBC’s Hannibal. This year, Jane and I got to see […]
William Campbell Powell’s Expiration Day is a Hidden Gem Among YA Sci-Fi
Don’t forget to ENTER HERE for a chance to win your own copy of Expiration Day and an awesome Tor Teen bag! Three winners will be selected at the end of the book tour so check it out. Expiration Day Author: William Campbell Powell Release Date: April 22, 2014 Publisher: Tor Teen Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): YA Science […]
Unboxing April 2014: Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2mgNUvBO00&w] Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block – April 2014 Loot Crate and Nerd Block are two very big subscription box companies. They both have a large fan base and they both consistently give out awesome product in their boxes. Loot Crate costs $13.37 a month plus shipping which comes out […]
The Son of Batman Premieres at WonderCon 2014
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bis7XOu0Xms] Son of Batman Release Date: May 6, 2014 (DVD & Blu-ray); April 22, 2014 (Online) Cast: Jason O’Mara, Stuart Allan, Morena Baccarin, Giancarlo Esposito, Xander Berkeley, Thomas Gibson, David McCallum Director: Ethan Spaulding Studio: Warner Premier, Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Distributor: Warner Home Video Genre(s): Animated, Graphic Novel, Superheroes Based On Grant Morrison’s Batman […]
Nowhere Men Imagines A World Where Scientists Are Bigger Rockstars Than the Beatles
Nowhere Men: Fates Worse Than Death Vol. 1 Author: Eric Stephenson Illustrator: Nate Bellegarde and Jordie Bellair Release Date: November 20, 2013 Publisher: Image Comics Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction, Alternate History, Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon All right, so, Nowhere Men was going to get put into one of my comic book […]
History, Zombies, #Feels, and a Whole Lot More Can Be Found in These Graphic Novels
And here’s the last of our comic round ups! The are more comic book reviews coming – don’t you worry – but after I get these out I’ll be caught up. Well, I’ll be caught up on graphic novel reviews anyway. If you’re a book blogger you’ll know how good that […]
Daniel Corey’s Moriarty is a Lot of Pulpy Fun
Moriarty Author: Daniel Corey Artists: Anthony Diecidue and Mike Vosburg Release Date: July 9, 2013 Publisher: Image Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller, Alternate History Based On: Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon | Comic Vine |Image Comics Sherlock Holmes canon is one filled with a lot of characters that were never […]
Adaptations and Media Tie-Ins Abound in these Graphic Novels
The third of our four part series of ‘Sam plays catch up on all her graphic novel review obligations’ sees a random hodge podge of books including the graphic novel version of Darren Aronofsky’s Noah, a gritty adaptation of the Green Hornet, and an album tie-in comic for the band […]
Person of Interest: Death Benefit Recap (Spoilers)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTpf8W13vTQ] Synopsis: N O P E Rating: ★★★★★ Remember that promo up there? Remember that post I made about it being a big bunch of NOPE? Dear lordie I wish I had been wrong. Tonight’s episode of Person of Interest definitely just tipped the series downhill, full speed toward the […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Turn, Turn, Turn Recap
[youtube=http://youtu.be/GQqdAEIGKLQ] Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Turn, Turn, Turn (1×17) Summary: In the wake of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Phil Coulson officially has the worst day ever. Rating: ★★★★☆ In case you were wondering how I was taking this episode emotionally… …Yeah, it’s like that. ‘Turn, Turn, Turn’ picks up […]