Sam found Negative Space to be worth the almost three month wait, while The Spire is starting to lose her interest narratively speaking. Kylee also had one awesome read – the always fantastic Arcadia – and one read that she wishes she could quit. At this point, she’s basically hate-reading Fight Club 2 if […]
Fear The Walking Dead: Cobalt Recap
Synopsis for 1×05: A new character is introduced and viewers are given the fates of some of the other characters, as well as what exactly the soldiers have been planning. Rating: ★★★☆☆ The introduction of Strand might be what saves this show for me. Inside some kind of holding cells, he’s talking […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 16, 2015
A lot of highly rated comics are on our pull list this week, with the exception of a muddled issue of Star Wars for Jackson. Check out what we’ve been reading and let us know in the comments what you think of our picks! Sam’s Reads Lumberjanes #18 Author: Shannon Watters & […]
Superheroes Aren’t Made of Money in The Paybacks #1
The Paybacks #1 Author: Donny Cates, Eliot Rahal Artists: Geoff Shaw Release Date: September 16, 2015 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Genre(s): Action Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Heavy There is a lot going on in the first issue of The Paybacks, which sets out to follow a bunch of super indebted heroes as they repossess gizmos and […]
Z Nation: White Light Recap
Synopsis for 2×02: The bar bounty hunter wasn’t the only one to heed the broadcast about capturing Murphy. What was a dangerous situation becomes an even more deadly free-for-all that not everyone walks away from. Rating: ★★★★★ After last week’s thawing out, Citizen Z is still scouring what’s left of Camp Northern […]
Fear The Walking Dead: The Dog Recap
Synopsis for 1×03: Tensions run high between Travis and Daniel, but they’re forced to work together after unforeseen circumstances keep them from separating. Maddy gets a look at what they’re dealing with (and tries to ignore how much of a dick Nick is). Rating: ★★★☆☆ There was nothing wrong with this episode […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 9, 2015
In this week’s pull list, a few of our comics mixed it up a bit – with great results! Sam enjoyed Lantern City’s new direction for the series – pulling it from what could have been a clichéd tyrannical government route. Kylee read Dark Horse’s latest issue of Harrow County […]
Z Nation: The Murphy Recap
Synopsis for 2×1: Everyone lives (for now)! The team gets reunited, but a broadcast by Citizen Z causes more harm than good by offering what people want most – a cure. Rating: ★★★★☆ Picking up mere minutes after the season finale, we find out what happened to the gang in the wake […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Z Nation
Season 2 of Z Nation premieres this Friday, September 11, at 10 pm on Syfy. But before we find out what kind of crazy luck leads to Citizen Z and the gang surviving simultaneous missile launches, let’s catch up on season one! After the season finale, we caught up with the […]
GIVESMASH, Vol. 2: Blogathon for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society!
One of our favorite fellow blogging sites, Keysmash, is getting ready to launch their second venture into raising money for charity. Their first project – a fandom-inspired cookbook to raise money for Random Acts – was a resounding success! We covered GIVESMASH Vol. 1 on our site and we’re here to […]