Tillie Walden’s new book, Spinning, is one of the best graphic novels we’ve read this year and it finally comes out today! I cannot speak highly enough about this book and I’m very excited for it to get into the hands of readers everywhere. I was incredibly moved by this […]
Tillie Walden’s ‘Spinning’ is An Incredibly Moving, Poignant Graphic Novel
Title: Spinning Author: Tillie Walden Release Date: September 12, 2017 Publisher: First Second Books Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon It’s always hard for me to write reviews about another person’s memoirs. They are very personal stories and it’s hard to critique someone’s work without feeling like you’re, in a way, critiquing their life. Sometimes, […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 23, 2017
It’s a light week over here on the Nerdophiles’ pull list. Sam’s enjoying the latest issue of Lumberjanes from BOOM! Studios though! Want to hear more about what we thought about these issues? Read on – and let us know what you thought in the comments below. Sam’s Reads Lumberjanes #41 […]
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal Tackle the Cold (and Cave Bears) in Their Latest Adventure, ‘The Stone Cold Age’
Title: Lucy & Andy Neanderthal – The Stone Cold Age Series: Lucy & Andy Neanderthal #2 Author: Jeffrey Brown Release Date: August 29, 2017 Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon By this point, it’s clear to everyone that I’m a huge Star Wars fan so it should come […]
‘Reborn’ Showcases a More Relatable Mark Millar, for Better and Worse
Author: Mark Millar Artists: Greg Capullo Release Date: August 2, 2017 Publisher: Image Comics Genre: Magic realism, fantasy adventure There are few writers, comics or otherwise, who prompt such an immediate, visceral, and divisive response as Mark Millar. After coming up in the shadow of visionary Grant Morrison, the Scottish provocateur […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 16, 2017
Sam’s loving Misfit City from BOOM! Studios, while Kylee has had a busy week. She’s enjoying Godshaper, also from BOOM! Studios, as well as American Gods and Briggs Land: Lone Wolves from Dark Horse Comics. Kylee rounded out the week with Regression from Image Comics. Want to hear more about what we thought about these […]
Stan Lee Honored at Extraordinary: Stan Lee
We’re at @SabanTheatre for a celebration of @TheRealStanLee! #extraordinarystanlee #beextraordinary pic.twitter.com/1VpM4rV5u0 — NERDOPHILES (@nerdophiles) August 23, 2017 Last Monday night at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills and broadcast to theaters across the country, Stan Lee was celebrated at Extraordinary: Stan Lee. Hosted by Chris Hardwick and attended by celebrity […]
The Many Lives of Catwoman Gives The Femme Fatale Her Nine Lives
Title: The Many Lives of Catwoman: The Felonious History of a Feline Fatale Author: Tim Hanley Release Date: July 1, 2017 Publisher: Chicago Review Press Review Spoilers: Low Goodreads Amazon Catwoman has one of the longest histories in the comic realm, beginning as little more than a one-off character. However, she […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 9, 2017
BOOM! Studios is having a big week with Grass Kings #6, which Sam reviewed, and The Unsound #3, which Kylee is loving! Jackson read the first issue of Redlands from Image Comics, while Renee is continuing Violent Love, also from Image. She’s also enjoying a strong arc from Ms. Marvel and Marvel comics. Want to hear […]
SDCC 2017: Meet the Creative Team Behind Dark Horse’s Upcoming Series ‘Tomb Raider: Survivor’s Crusade’
Lara Croft is set to start a brand-new adventure over at Dark Horse in the upcoming miniseries Tomb Raider: Survivor’s Crusade. Announced shortly before San Diego Comic-Con, the series picks up where the Rise of the Tomb Raider video game left off. Fans of the series – especially those who […]
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