On the weekend of June 13th, the war clock reset to zero and Shatterdome Atlanta reconvened for the second year running and this time for two days instead of one! How did this little con that could measure up this year? Spoiler alert: Like Striker Eureka bagging its tenth kill. […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – April 22, 2015
This week was kind of slim pickings for the pull list. Ashley reviewed two series from Image, including a new offering from Chip Zdarsky and Kagan McLeod, and a fun one from Marvel. Kylee and Sam sat this week out, so feel free to tell them what they missed out […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – April 15, 2015
We’re trying out a new format for our Nerds Read pull list post this week. So, please, once you’ve read through our reviews pop down to the comments and let us know what you think. Hopefully this way you all can get to know our staff members better and get […]
“Seconds” Might Be Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Masterpiece
Seconds Author: Bryan Lee O’Malley Artist: O’Malley and Jason Fischer Colorist: Nathan Fairbairn Release Date: July 15, 2014 Publisher: Ballantine Books Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Fantasy Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon What would you do if you had the chance to correct your mistakes by eating a magic mushroom before you went […]
All-New Hawkeye #1 is Stunning, But Lacks Distinction
All-New Hawkeye #1 Author: Jeff Lemire Artist: Ramon Perez Release Date: March 4, 2015 Publisher: Marvel Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Action, Superhero, Drama Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Things From Another World It’s strange having to review a new Hawkeye comic. Not just because the previous series by Matt Fraction, David Aja, and Annie Wu […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List: April 8, 2015
Okay, so, we’re a week behind on this. We know. We’re still getting the hang of things! Still, this week we’ve got a lot of really great comics for you guys. We have reviews for fourteen comics courtesy of three of our wonderful staff members. We’re looking at some of […]
“Marvel’s Daredevil” Sets A New Standard for The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Daredevil Cast: Charlie Cox, Elden Henson, Deborah Ann Woll, Vincent D’Onofrio, Rosario Dawson Produced By: Drew Goddard, Steven S. DeKnight Episode Numbers: 13 Genres: Crime, Drama, Superhero Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Light Netflix | IMDB Daredevil doesn’t have the best reputation. I’m not talking about the character or any of his various comic stories. I’m referring […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: Valediction Recap [SEASON FINALE]
Summary of 1×08: With New York in danger, Howard Stark returns to help the SSR catch Ivchenko and Dottie once and for all. Peggy gets closure. Everything hurts and I’m dying. Rating: ★★★★★ Oh just bury me in the ground. Everything is awful. I don’t know if I can recover […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: The Iron Ceiling Recap
Synopsis of 1×05: Peggy calls in the Howling Commandos when a lead on Leviathan appears in Belarus. Dottie continues to be creepy as hell. Sousa gets closer to catching Peggy. Rating: ★★★★☆ I think this episode could also be dubbed “Ashley doesn’t give a crap about Jack Thompson,” but we’ll […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: SNAFU Recap
Synopsis of 1×07: Leviathan makes their move against Peggy when she is at her most vulnerable moment; the SSR closes in on Howard Stark. Or, in the words of Clint Barton, “No good news. Everything sucks.” Rating: ★★★★★ Hey kids, did you know that a lot of military lingo from WWII is filled […]
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