Originally a manga created by Adachi Toka, who seems to be best known for Noragami, but has also written Alive: Saishuu Shinkateki Shounen and aired by the studio Bones which has brought us anime shows such as Darker than Black, Eureka Seven, Soul Eater, and Ouran High School Host Club. […]
Trailer For Tina Fey’s Netflix Series “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNKEKlXY3Z4] “I’m having candy for dinner!” Your best friend Netflix has released the first trailer for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, a new comedy from 30 Rock’s Tina Fey and Robert Carlock. Ellie Kemper (The Office, Bridesmaids) stars as Kimmy Schmidt, a woman that escapes a polygamist cult and tries to rebuild […]
Princess Jellyfish: The Woes of Being an Otaku
This is a relatively short anime that is also known as Kuragehime, that was originally written by Akiko Higashimura and then produced by Brain’s Base. the animation studio responsible for My Little Monster, Durarara!!, and Spice and Wolf II. Like so many other anime shows, there are only eleven episodes […]
New TV Trailers: “iZombie,” “Better Call Saul,” “Penny Dreadful” and More
Better Call Saul [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1xIGfVFb-U] The highly anticipated Breaking Bad spinoff (from the same writers) takes place 6 years before Saul Goodman met Walter White. Though that doesn’t rule out any future appearances from Bryan Cranston’s meth kingpin, Bob Odenkirk’s sleazy lawyer is reason enough to watch. Watch as Goodman […]
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Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite New TV Series of 2014
Every year sees new TV series come and go, and we, here at Nerdophiles, are simply TV addicts. From network to premium cable to on-demand streams, we’ll watch it all. While we might not cover all of these shows weekly, but here is a list of our staff’s favorite newcomers […]
Marvel & Netflix Reveal First “Daredevil” Teaser, New Release Date
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h334vn103YM] Marvel and Netflix have announced that their new Daredevil series will premiere on April 10, 2015, which is about a month earlier than previously announced. Here’s the official synopsis: “Marvel’s Daredevil follows the journey of Matt Murdock, who was blinded as a young boy but imbued with extraordinary […]
My Little Monster: A Fun, Quirky, Teenage Love Story
Originally called Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun, My Little Monster is the English translated anime/manga that helped revitalize my passion for anime. As of right now there are thirteen episodes, all of which are available on Netflix currently! Unfortunately the manga is still on-going, with twelve graphic novels available (only five currently in English), […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Great Gifts for the Nerds in Your Life
It can be hard to find the right gift for someone at Christmas. It can be even harder if you’re buying for a friend, significant other, relative, or child who is into things that you don’t understand at all. Every year there are a lot of folks out there who […]
Updated: Krysten Ritter is Marvel’s Jessica Jones
Marvel has yet to confirm Krysten Ritter for the lead in their Netflix series, but according to Deadline, the Breaking Bad actress has won the role thanks in part to her chemistry with The Following’s Mike Colter, who is likely Marvel’s top choice for Luke Cage. AKA Jessica Jones follows a superhero […]
BoJack Horseman is a Strange and Hilarious Tale of Attempted Redemption
BoJack Horseman, Season 1 Synopsis: Washed up 90s sitcom star BoJack Horseman (Will Arnett) struggles with his autobiography. Recruiting a ghostwriter named Diane Nguyen (Allison Brie), BoJack’s life gets further into a haze of insanity and drugs as she gets to know him. Rating: ★★★☆☆ The entire concept of BoJack Horseman sounds like the […]
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