[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 […]
Orange Is The New Black settles in for season 2
[youtube=http://youtu.be/e99SkdcB2UU] The concept of what makes a home and a family is a theme explored in a lot of TV shows. So much so that it comes with its own series of tropes and it is one of my favorite themes in media. However, what happens when you apply those […]
Requiem for a Netflix Title: Demon Knight
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=6OssUeer57A] Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight Release Date: January 13, 1995 Cast: Billy Zane, William Sadler, Jada Pinkett Smith Director: Ernest R. Dickerson and Gilbert Adler Studio: HBO Distributor: Universal Pictures Genre(s): Horror Based On The Comic Series but Not Adapted from An Actual Storyline Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: […]
Marvel Turns to Netflix to Expand the Ever-Growing MCU
If you’ve been paying attention to nerd news outlets today you’ll probably have already heard all about this but Marvel (and Disney) are teaming up with Netflix to bring FOUR new live-action Marvel series to the service. Yeah. Even though I already heard about this just writing out that sentence […]
An Open Letter to Netflix RE: Subtitles
Dear Netflix, I love your service. I love Netflix. I really do. I’ve been paying for the service now for three or four years and I use it pretty regularly. And while some people have a lot of complaints about the service, mine have been relatively few and far between. […]
Netflix Free Trial: Day 30
Damn it, Netflix, you got me. Even as I write this, I’m streaming The Cabin in the Woods. It’s a movie I’ve been meaning to get around to watching, much like a lot of what Netflix is offering. When you first sign up for Netflix, you get to indicate how […]
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