Author: Brian Azzarello Artist: Eduardo Risso Series: Moonshine Vol. 1 Release Date: March 24, 2017 Publisher: Image Comics Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon If you can’t figure out from the cover that ‘Moonshine‘ is a double entendre meant to invoke both the book’s prohibition era setting and it’s eventual emphasis on werewolves then I apologize […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – April 26, 2017
Lumberjanes from BOOM! Box kicks off a new, crazy arc, while Hook Jaw from Titan Comics winds down its limited series run. Dark Horse Comics presented what may be the best Aliens comic in years with Aliens: Dead Orbit #1. Want to hear more about what we thought about these issues? Read on […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – April 19, 2017
So this was a pretty big week for some of the comics we follow. Namely, Captain America’s HYDRA plans come to fruition and Coady and the Creepies reach the final stop on their journey to play all the classic, dive bar venues. We also say goodbye to Max aka Mega […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – April 12, 2017
This week, Sam continues on with Grass Kings while Kylee ventures into the newest Si Spurrier offering, Godshaper – both from BOOM! Studios. Kylee also read a spectacular new issue of Harrow County and a less-spectacular issue of the American Gods adaptation, both from Dark Horse Comics. Meanwhile, Jackson took a look at the […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – March 1, 2017
This week, Sam took a look at the latest developments in Goldie Vance as well as the newest all-ages comic from BOOM! Studios, Brave Chef Brianna. Both Kylee and Jackson finished up series: Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics and Midnighter and Apollo from DC Comics respectively. Want to hear more about what we […]
Misfit City #1 Kicks Off Your New Favorite All-Ages Comic!
Authors: Kiwi Smith and Kurt Lustgarten Artist: Naomi Franquiz Letterer: Jim Campbell Release Date: May 10, 2017 Publisher: BOOM! Box Review Spoilers: Mild Misfit City is a Goonies-inspired comic book from Kiwi Smith, the writer of Legally Blonde, and Kurt Lustgarten about four teenage girls on an epic adventure – and if that […]
What is Funko Fundays and Why Are We Unlikely to Get Tickets?
Last week Funko officially announced their plans for Funko Fundays 2017 over on their blog, with tickets going on sale this Wednesday, May 17 at 10 AM PST. They’re coming in at $140 (plus an additional processing fee) per ticket with buyers limited to purchasing only two. This year’s Funko extravaganza will […]
SDCC Sundays: Reflections on Hotelpocalypse 2017
Preparing for San Diego Comic-Con can be really stressful. It’s an incredibly fun experience but getting there isn’t always easy. Nothing is guaranteed and every year it seems to get harder and harder to secure not just badges, but also a place to stay. There’s a reason you see so many […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – May 3, 2017
Sam has reached the penultimate issue of Brave Chef Brianna and is going to be mourning when the series does end. She also reached the end of an arc for Goldie Vance, also from BOOM! Studios, while Jackson is just reaching the end of his patience for X-Men: Gold and the Marvel […]
Review: ‘Rise of the Dungeon Master: Gary Gygax and the Creation of D&D’ by David Kushner & Koren Shadmi
Rise of the Dungeon Master Author: David Kushner Artist: Koren Shadmi Release Date: May 9, 2017 Publisher: Nation Books Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon You’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t at least have a passing familiarity with Dungeons and Dragons. The roleplaying game has become something of a cultural cultural icon […]
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