Today is one of our favorite days of the year. It’s Free Comic Book Day! It’s the day when comic book fans and those who might have no comic knowledge at all come together to celebrate the medium. Comic book publishers release some great FCBD-specific titles each year and stores […]
Guest Post: 5 Female Publishers Who Changed Comics by Hope Nicholson (Author of ‘The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen’)
Hope Nicholson’s latest book, The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen, just came out on Tuesday and we pretty much loved it. I mean, who wouldn’t love a book full of awesome, zany female characters pulled from the pages and panels of comics past and present? Nicholson’s book is a lot of […]
Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea Looks Inward With a Lyrical Ghost Story
Writer: Mike Mignola Artist: Gary Gianni Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Hellboy is a comic that has resolutely denied easy classification. While the stories revolve around a relatively straightforward character, the charm of Mike Mignola’s stories has always been the way Hellboy, a hero designed in […]
‘The Stone Heart’ is a Great Follow Up to ‘The Nameless City,’ One of Our Favorite Graphic Novels of 2016!
A REVIEW COPY OF THE STONE HEART WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Author: Faith Erin Hicks Release Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: First Second Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon When The Nameless City came […]
CatStronauts – They Do What Cats Cannot (Like Go into Outer Space!)
REVIEW COPIES OF CATSRONAUTS: MISSION MOON & CATSTRONAUTS: RACE TO MARS WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Do you like cats? Do you like space? How about cats in space? Because […]
WonderCon 2017: We Got to Check Out the ‘Teen Titans: The Judas Contract’ World Premiere!
One of my favorite parts of WonderCon any given year is the DC Comics animated feature film premieres. After attending the Son of Batman world premiere back in 2014 I’ve tried to attend every one since. These folks know how do right by their fans – and their films. They […]
What’s a Man Without a God? Find out in ‘Godshaper’ #1!
A REVIEW COPY OF GODSHAPER #1 WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Author: Simon Spurrier Artist: Jonas Goonface Letterer: Colin Bell Release Date: April 12, 2017 Publisher: BOOM! Studios Genre(s): Fantasy, Adventure Review Spoilers: Mild […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – April 5, 2017
This week, Sam took a look at the second issue of Brave Chef Brianna and Goldie Vance #11, both from BOOM! Studios, while Jackson greatly enjoyed the reveal of Nightwing #18 from DC Comics. Want to hear more about what we thought about these issues? Read on – and let us know what […]
WonderCon 2017: Sam Sykes Talks About ‘Brave Chef Brianna’ — His Brand New Comic Series From KaBOOM!
If you’re keeping up with our weekly pull list posts you’ll know that I am absolutely in love with Sam Sykes’ Brave Chef Brianna. For those of you who aren’t reading our pull lists, Brave Chef Brianna follows a young chef named Brianna who goes off to a city full of monsters […]
Marvel’s Iron Fist Must Watch Episodes (And Which Ones You Can Skip)!
Have you yet to watch Marvel’s Iron Fist on Netflix? Well, I can tell you that after watching it I wished someone would’ve told me which episodes I really needed to see to get the gist of the character and to prepare for the Marvel’s The Defenders premiere later this year! […]