Butterfly #1 Author: Arash Amel, Marguerite Bennett Artists: Antonio Fuso Release Date: September 24th, 2014 Publisher: Boom! Studios Source: Boom! Studios press archive Genre(s): Espionage, spy-fiction Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Espionage, family drama, and guns, oh my! The latest from Boom! Studios, Butterfly #1, is a tale of a young girl trying to figure out the spy world. Set […]
Person of Interest: Panopticon Recap
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONmtJFTn9y0] Person of Interest: Panopticon (04×01) Synopsis: Even with the team scattered to the wind, the Machine continues to work the system to bring them back together to help a man get his son back. Rating: ★★★★☆ Person of Interest is back and that makes me a happy camper. After all, we […]
Graze: A new way to snack healthy
The other day my supervisor was packing up her stuff and had a ton of little pre-wrapped containers. I asked her about them and she smiled and told me about this great service called Graze. It is a subscription, she said, and she gets four new snacks to try every […]
High Moon is Science Fiction at its best
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLN23-D4By8] Synopsis: Marty finds himself on quite the adventure when, after being sentenced to time helping colonize the moon, he finds a flower. Rating: ★★★★☆ High Moon is a trip and a half. If you like science fiction, you won’t be disappointed. Even if you’re not a huge fan of the […]
Bravest Warriors #1: A Lighthearted Introduction
Bravest Warriors #1 Author: Joey Comeau Artists: Mike Holmes Release Date: October 2012 Publisher: Boom! Studios Source: Local Comic Shop! Genre(s): Comedy Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Medium If there’s one thing to know about me, it is the fact deep down I’m really a seven year old in a twenty-something’s body. This makes Bravest Warriors something that is […]
A Sneak Preview of Person of Interest Season Four
Ready for Person of Interest season four to hit our television screens this Fall? I sure am. After leaving off with a literally explosive season finale, I’m itching to see what’s going to happen next with Team Machine. By the end of season three, everything was a mess. Samaritan has […]
The Man Behind the Con: An Interview with NW Comic Fest’s Casey Ocupe
I recently had the chance to sit down with Casey Ocupe, the man behind Northwest Comic Fest. We discussed part of his vision for the con and I got a chance to see his studio. After meeting with him, I knew I just had to know more about the convention […]
3 Tips For Getting Into Comics
Recently a long time friend of mine messaged me on Facebook saying he had a question to ask. He said he’d really enjoyed the Guardians of the Galaxy movie and wanted to get into comics. He’s always been a bit of a geek, but the world of comic books hadn’t […]
SDCC 2014: Hannibal Stole the Show at This Year’s SDCC
I’m biased, but if I had to choose a breakout fandom of the year for San Diego Comic Con, it would be the fannibals. For those unfamiliar with the term, fannibals are fans of the NBC show Hannibal. Even now the ripples caused by their presence at Comic Con carry […]
Nerdophiles and the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge #StrikeOutALS
If you haven’t heard about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, I’m going to assume you’ve been living under a rock. Of course, if you have been living under a rock, let me explain. The Ice Bucket Challenge is simple: you get nominated after someone you know completes it and within […]
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