It’s a big week for us at Nerdophiles. Sam read and enjoyed three series from BOOM! Studios, Giant Days, Goldie Vance, and The Woods. Kylee was less impressed by Skybourne #1 also from BOOM! Studios, but she’s still interested to see where the series is going. Jackson covered Daredevil #11 from Marvel Comics and tackled Supergirl #1 […]
NYCC 2016: Cartoon Network Brings Animated Favorites to the Convention
Cartoon Network brings the special ingredient to an epic lineup of panels and events at this year’s New York Comic Con, including the first-ever New York Comic Con panel for the reimagined The Powerpuff Girls, an exclusive insider look at Steven Universe and a fond farewell to the Emmy-winning Regular […]
NYCC 2016: Marvel Television Brings Debut Cast Appearances & World Premieres All Weekend!
Marvel Television and ReedPOP, producer of New York Comic Con (NYCC), are making NYCC the ultimate destination for Marvel Fans this year with an action-packed lineup of Panels. Fans will have the opportunity to witness the debut cast appearance of the upcoming Netflix Original Series Marvel’s Iron First and catch the […]
Skybourne #1 Fails to Blast-Off, But Has Promise
Author: Frank Cho Artist: Frank Cho Release Date: September 7, 2016 Publisher: BOOM! Studios Genre(s): Thriller, Fantasy Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild What do you get when you mash together Indiana Jones, James Bond, and John Wick? Something incredibly awesome, what Skybourne strives to emulate, and ultimately a little bit of a letdown based on […]
Fear The Walking Dead: Pablo & Jessica
Synopsis for 2×11: Teamwork is the name of the game this week. Madison and Strand strike a deal with the hostile hotel guests and Nick uses his past to help the Colonia get more supplies, more time, and more hope. Fear The Walking Dead makes liberal use of flashbacks, with this […]
Loot Crate Dream Crate: Showcasing The Convention Crate of our Dreams!
Loot Crate is asking bloggers to put together their “Dream Crate” and we at Nerdophiles had a lot of fun putting together the Convention themed crate of our dreams for all of our fellow con-goers. If you’re unfamiliar with Loot Crate, it is a monthly subscription service that delivers 4 […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 31, 2016
Kylee read the latest offering from Top Cow, which combines three of the company’s popular titles into one series, and enjoyed Eden’s Fall even as a newcomer to all three series. She’s also still reading Cryptocracy from Dark Horse Comics, even as the characters give way to way more interesting creatures. Jackson […]
Eden’s Fall #1 Combines Three Titles into One Explosive Story
Authors: Matt Hawkins, Bryan Hill Artist: Atilio Rojo Release Date: August 31, 2016 Publisher: Top Cow Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Drama Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Heavy I have a confession to make. I picked up Eden’s Fall without realizing it was a melding of three other Top Cow titles (Think Tank, The Tithe, and Postal), so it would […]
Fear The Walking Dead: Do Not Disturb Recap
Synopsis for 2×10: Travis tries to keep Chris sheltered from the new ways of the world and Alicia makes a new ally while searching for Ofelia, her mother, and Strand. The episode opens on a flashback to the wedding that Madison and her group witnessed the aftermath of when getting into […]
Inkshares Partners with CryptTV for Contest to Discover New Horror Writers
Inkshares is running a contest with CryptTV, a video platform backed by filmmaker Eli Roth (Hostel, The Green Inferno, Cabin Fever) and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions (The Purge, Insidious and Ouija series), to find the next breakout writers in the horror genre! The contest will start September 1, 2016 and run until Halloween, and the […]