Synopsis: The death of another teenager casts doubt on the entire city and leads to a fight between Emma and Audrey. Meanwhile, reporter Piper comes to town to report on the murders. Rating: ★★☆☆☆ The second episode of Scream was marginally better than the first, and it set up the next to […]
Teen Wolf: Dreamcatchers Recap
Synopsis: Tracy is a Kanima who transforms and goes on a murderous rampage before the creepy robots kill her. The twerp (Donovan) who got arrested in the first episode this season ends up getting kidnapped by the creepy robots. Rating: ????? A few notes to start this week’s episode: 1. […]
Teen Wolf: Parasomnia Recap
Synopsis: A suspicious Stiles investigates Theo when parts of his story don’t match up. Meanwhile, a girl named Tracy who experiences night terrors becomes the creepy robots’ next target. Rating: ★★★☆☆ After last week’s introduction with attractive-but-suspicious Theo, we start out this week in Mama Martin’s school counseling office where […]
Negative Space #1 is Kind of the Greatest Thing Ever
Negative Space #1 Author: Ryan K Lindsay Artist: Owen Gieni Publisher: Dark Horse Comcis Source: Dark Horse DRC ★★★★★ I’m not entirely sure what’s going on in this first issue of Negative Space. And that’s okay. Do any of you remember the first time you watched Cabin in the Woods without […]
SDCC 2015 Highlights: Wednesday & Thursday
Wednesday marks the start of all the SDCC craziness. Thursday is officially the first day of the convention but Wednesday has started to become just as eventful a day as any other (at least after 6:00 PM). There’s a lot going on Wednesday – and a lot more going on […]
A Tour of Portland’s Comic Book Scene
Portland has quickly become known for a number of things over the past ten years. Being weird, amazing craft brew, and Voodoo donuts are only a small sampling of what Portland, Oregon has to offer both locals and tourists alike. It has also become a bustling comic book scene, with […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – July 1, 2015
BOOM! Studios is pumping out some of our favorite series this year and this week showcases some of the best! Arcadia and Broken World are two strong sci-fi outings that Kylee finds more interesting with each issue. Sam thinks that Cluster had a bit of a slow issue, but is setting itself up for […]
Zoo: First Blood Recap
Synopsis for 1×01: Lions have started attacking people, both in the US and across the world. Only a few people seem to be noticing the trend and are determined to figure out what’s behind it. Rating: ★★★★☆ James Patterson’s Zoo came to life on CBS in its pilot episode. The show began in […]
A Field Guide to the Curiouser and Curiouser Adapted Worlds of “Alice In Wonderland” (Part 1: Films)
At some point recently I realized that, with no intentional effort of my own, I’d seen more versions of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland than any other work, including Sherlock Holmes, the Bible, or any Shakespeare play. Many of these were direct title-sharing adaptations, but just as often I’ll unsuspectingly dive into […]
SDCC Sundays: Attractions Outside the Convention Center
Didn’t get a badge to San Diego Comic Con? That’s okay, neither did I. However, thanks to the growth of the convention in the last few years people actually don’t need a pass to buckle down and enjoy a good portion of what the convention has to offer. As interest […]