If you haven’t heard yet, another dystopian book is about to become a movie! This time it is Rick Yancey’s The 5th Wave. Now you guys know I am all about books being turned into movies, and this one is no exception. I read this book when it first came out, […]
Doctor Who: Mummy on the Orient Express Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIvhoj6r7K8] Mummy on the Orient Express (8×08) Synopsis: For what is planned to be their last grand adventure together, the Doctor takes Clara aboard the Orient Express—in space. Little do they know the train is plagued by a mythological mummy who is claiming more victims by the (literal) minute, and […]
7 Things Very Wrong With American Horror Story: Freakshow
It’s really hard not to scare me. Horror movies and stories are my crutch, I am lured in by them but terrified by them all the same. That being said, shouldn’t something called American Horror Story scare me, just a little? Sure Twisty the Clown gives a good scare, but they utilize […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up with…The Originals
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7o5b-K4V40] Next Monday, The Originals returns for their second explosive season. The dramatic spin off series of The Vampire Diaries, features the one and only Mikaelson family and their roots in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The Originals primarily follows the lives of hybrid Klaus Mikaelson, and vampires Elijah and Rebekah […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… The Legend of Korra
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCEFMY4TWGw] So this Friday, October 3rd will be the final season premiere of The Legend of Korra! Sequel to the hit show Avatar: The Last Airbender, Korra has seen a much more mature form of story telling, and this season seems to promise to be the darkest and perhaps the […]
10 Episodes To Remind You That You Don’t Actually Hate How I Met Your Mother
[Warning: Avast, here there be spoilers.] Ending a TV show is hard. Ending a TV show that’s gone on for 9 seasons is especially hard. And if that show has been so focused on its ending for the entirety of its run that even the show’s title refers to that […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… The Vampire Diaries
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lx_OePXzh0] The Vampire Diaries is starting up again on October 2nd! To be honest, I’ve been dreading this premiere- the show has come so far from its initial meet-cute trope with a supernatural twist premise, turning into something so convoluted that I can barely keep up with it. Last season […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Reign
This Thursday, we will return back to sixteenth century France with Reign. Last season we followed Mary, Queen of Scots and her ladies-in-waiting to the French court under King Henry II for Mary’s marriage to the Dauphin, Prince Francis. In true CW tradition, the season was jammed packed action from […]
Doctor Who: The Caretaker Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgJog2TxaMY] Doctor Who: The Caretaker (8×06) Synopsis: The Doctor tries to blend in with the general population as he goes under cover at Coal Hill as the school’s new caretaker in order to address an extraterrestrial threat. Danny Pink is introduced to the Doctor as Clara reveals the truth about […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Brooklyn Nine-Nine
It’s been about six months since the end of season one of Brooklyn Nine-Nine and we left off on a bit of a cliffhanger. You can read my recap of the season finale ‘Charges and Specs’ here, but the TL;DR version is this: Detective Jake Peralta has been “fired” from […]
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