The Guild: The Official Companion Author: Collaborative, Intro by Felicia Day Release Date: July 16, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Companion Book, Webisodes, Fantasy, Mockumentary Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon So for those who know me, they know that at sometimes I can be critical of nerds represented in media. Shows like […]
Zombie/Apocalypse 2012: A Political Horror Story
Zombie/Apocalypse 2012: A Political Horror Story Author: Ian McClellan Release Date: June 3, 2012 Publisher: Ian McClellan Source: Author Genre(s): Horror, Satire Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon I love an interesting take on the usual zombie fare and I’ll be the first to read or watch anything in hopes of finding those little differences […]
Check Out Madeleine Roux's YA Debut Asylum
Asylum Author: Madeleine Roux Release Date: August 20, 2013 Publisher: HarperCollins Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Horror, Thriller, Suspense Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon I absolutely loved Madeleine Roux’s first book Allison Hewitt is Trapped. It was one of the first books I reviewed on Nerdophiles and remains one of the only audiobooks […]
Breaking Bad: Ozymandias
Breaking Bad: Ozymandias (5×14) Synopsis: This is Vince Gilligan’s favorite episode, directed by Rian Johnson, and perfectly constructed to leave me a shell of a human being. Things get impossibly worse for Hank, Gomez, and Jesse, while Marie tries to bring her sister back from Walt’s clutches. Rating: ★★★★★ With two episodes […]
Watch With Us: Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow premieres tonight at 9 pm and will run Monday nights. The show is going to be a “modern retelling” of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and we’re… going to see how that works out. From the preview trailer, the story seems to be that George Washington sent Ichabod […]
Meet Tumblr's Reblog Book Club
Tumblr has found a new way to bring its users together with the Reblog Book Club. Launched on September 10, 2013, it’s the first official book club that Tumblr has sanctioned and in the week since its first post (a few days before the official launch), the blog has already […]
Julianne Moore Will Be President Alma Coin in "Mockingjay"
Today Lionsgate announced that Julianne Moore is joining the cast of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Parts 1 & 2 (I don’t think we can escape the finales of series being two parts any more) as President Alma Coin, the leader of the rebellion in District 13. Moore will star opposite […]
"Insidious: Chapter 2" is A Horror Sequel Done Completely Right
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8B9hisNcuw] Insidious: Chapter 2 Release Date: Friday 13, 2013 Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey, Ty Simpkins, Lin Shaye, Steve Coulter, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Andrew Astor Director: James Wan Studio: IM Global, Entertainment One, Blumhouse Productions Distributor: FilmDistrict, Stage 6 Films Genre(s): Horror, Paranormal Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Back when the […]
"Insidious" Is a Solid Paranormal Thriller
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1YbOMDI59k] Insidious Release Date: April 1, 2011 Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey, Ty Simpkins, Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Andrew Astor Director: James Wan Studio: Stage 6 Films, IM Global, Alliance Films Distributor: FilmDistrict Genre(s): Horror, Paranormal Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Creepy kids, ghosts, and creepy household occurrences are pretty much one […]
Arrow Vol. 1 is A Solid Comic… For the CW's Arrow Fans
Arrow (Vol. 1) Author: Marc Guggenheim and Andrew Kreisberg Illustrator: Mike Grell Release Date: September 24, 2013 Publisher: DC Comics Source: NetGalley Genre(s): Superheroes, Comic Book, Graphic Novel, Media Tie-In Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Okay, so, I really like the CW’s Arrow. I think that they actually do a pretty fantastic job of adapting […]
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