We’ve got four-star ratings all around this week – except for Joyride #6 which Sam has mixed emotions about. Over all, though, this was a really good week for our writers as far as comic books go. The Backstagers remained solid and gave itself some added dimension in both story […]
NYCC 2016: “Crosstalk” Author Connie Willis Discusses the Past, Present & Future of Relationships & Technology
Ahead of New York Comic Con 2016, we read and reviewed Crosstalk by Connie Willis and greatly enjoyed this new romantic comedy sci-fi offering and we were fortunate enough to catch up with Connie Willis at the convention to talk a little bit more about the book. On top of that, […]
The Walking Dead: The Day Will Come When You Won’t Be Recap
Synopsis of 7×01: After a six month wait, audiences finally learn the outcome of the worst game of eeny meeny miney moe ever. Remember, all your property now belongs to Negan… After waiting six months, the wait is finally over! Sort of. The episode opens with the NYCC sneak peek and […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – October 12, 2016
It’s been a pretty solid week in comics for us over here at Nerdophiles! Weavers came to a ‘so-so’ ending this past week and Briggs Land finished off it’s very first story arc. Meanwhile Jonesy introdcues the main character’s mother and tears will flow. But the real winner last week […]
NYCC 2016: What Worked & What Didn’t Work for the Funko Lottery
In years past, we’ve seen Funko roll out new booth procedures for New York Comic Con that later show up at San Diego Comic Con. This year at NYCC, Funko tested out a new lottery system, where attendees knew before they stepped foot in the Javits Center whether or not […]
NYCC 2016: Diversity in the Old West & Magical World Building with ‘Kingsway West’ writer Greg Pak
One of my favorite things that I learned during this interview was that the diversity of Greg Pak’s characters in Kingsway West is very much grounded in reality – something that I’m not sure ever occurred to me before he explained how it’s not shown in more traditional western depictions. We […]
NYCC 2016: Falling Water Cast & Crew Offer a Passionate Peek at New Show
USA has taken another gamble on intelligent, cinematic programming with their latest show, Falling Water, and we were fortunate enough to sit down with some of the cast and crew at New York Comic Con. See what they had to say about the new show and be sure to catch […]
NYCC 2016: Brian Wood Talks ‘Briggs Land’ & AMC Development Deal
We’ve been enjoying the on-going series Briggs Land from Dark Horse Comics and at New York Comic Con 2016, we were lucky enough to sit down with writer Brian Wood to talk about how perceptions of militia groups have changed over time, what kind of research he did for the series, the […]
NYCC 2016: STUBBORN Soda Partners with Robert Kirkman for STUBBORN Stories
This past weekend, New York Comic Con 2016 attendees were treated to free samples of STUBBORN Soda at Booth 1ECC27! A craft soda company that avoids artificial sweeteners, Azo dyes, and high fructose corn syrup, STUBBORN Soda has put together delicious flavor combinations like Black Cherry with Tarragon, Orange Hibiscus, Agave Vanilla Cream […]
NYCC 2016: Saturday Highlights
Saturday is likely to be the biggest and most crowded day of New York Comic Con. However, the spreading out of events, activities, and panels across multiple locations has definitely helped to clear up some of the traffic jams on the showroom floor. Check out our highlights and panel picks […]
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