“Panem Today. Panem Tomorrow. Panem Forever.” That seems to be the new motto of the Capitol since the end of the 74th Hunger Games, but now they’re really trying to grind it into our heads now that Katniss Everdeen has gone off the grid. In the first trailer for The Hunger […]
Happy 30th Anniversary, Ghostbusters! Here’s What You Can Buy to Celebrate.
Over the past weekend, Ghostbusters celebrated the official 30th anniversary of its release. We talked about it at length over at the Ratchet Retrocast with Alex and Chace of the Georgia Ghostbusters. Of course, the celebration of such a milestone anniversary isn’t going to be relegated to one weekend. The film will […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1: Welcome to the New Age
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Author: Kieron Gillen Artists: Jamie McKelvie and Matt Wilson Release Date: June 18, 2014 Publisher: Image Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Fantasy, Drama, Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Amazon | Things From Another World | Image Comics If anyone knows me, they know that I love music […]
Raava, take the wheel. The Legend of Korra Book 3 trailer is here.
As weird as Nickelodeon can be with The Legend of Korra when it comes to TV broadcast, they’re really good about appeasing the fans on the internet. This time, it was over giving them a taste of what’s to come. Over the weekend, four episodes of Book Three leaked onto […]
Orange Is The New Black settles in for season 2
[youtube=http://youtu.be/e99SkdcB2UU] The concept of what makes a home and a family is a theme explored in a lot of TV shows. So much so that it comes with its own series of tropes and it is one of my favorite themes in media. However, what happens when you apply those […]
Canceling the Apocalypse with Shatterdome Atlanta
(EDIT: I was informed after the publication of this article that there were actually 125 people in attendance. All apologies for my original lowball estimation. The article has been changed to reflect this information.) A one day con for a movie less than a year old that made less money […]
SDCC Sundays: Biggest Convention Mistakes & Regrets
These days we’re a seasoned bunch of con-goers here at Nerdophiles, but we were once rookies who made a lot of mistakes. From the convention (San Diego Comic Con) to our local area cons, we’ve got some mistakes and some regrets that we still lament. Learn from our experiences and don’t […]
An Open Letter to David Goyer and Scriptnotes Podcast on Their Recent Comments About She-Hulk
Dear David S. Goyer, John August, and Craig Mazin, I’m writing you today while listening to Murder By Death. This is not a threat of any sort. They’re a damn good band and I was inspired to do so by a playlist released by artist Emma Rios about what she […]
We’re Going Up to the Spirit In The Sky in the New “Guardians of the Galaxy” Trailer!
Today was an exciting nerd day for me. The first four episodes of Sailor Moon premiered on Hulu and Lumberjanes got promoted to a monthly ongoing series instead of an eight issue mini-series. Huzzah! However, I truly could not start this nerd day of awesome until I watched the new […]
Fixin’ It With Soos and the TV Shorts are the most ridiculous Gravity Falls Shorts yet
[youtube=http://youtu.be/VEe-F0JID3E] Gravity Falls: Fixin’ It With Soos and TV Shorts Summary: In a similar vein to Dipper’s Guide to the Unexplained and Mabel’s Guide to Life, Fixin’ It With Soos has Soos producing his own home improvement TV show. In TV Shorts, we get a look at Gravity Falls Public Access TV. Rating: ★★★★☆ As the Summer […]