Brooklyn Nine-Nine: The Jimmy Jab Games (2×03) Summary: While on call for motorcade duty, the Nine-Nine holds the 7th Jimmy Jab Games to pass the time. Boyle struggles to get a tape back from Hitchcock that would reveal his affair with Gina. Holt and Jeffords meet up with Wunch to […]
Lorde Brings the ‘Yellow Flicker Beat’ to The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1S9HUNoI4k] I wonder how often people forget that The Hunger Games series is a story about teenagers. Teenagers thrown into horrible situation after horrible situation sure, but teenagers all the same. The most mind boggling thing someone ever told me about when the movies were being cast was that Hailee Steinfeld, who […]
Batgirl #35: Welcome to Burnside!
Batgirl #35 Author: Cameron Stewart and Brenden Fletcher Artists: Babs Tarr and Maris Wicks Release Date: October 8, 2014 Publisher: DC Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Superhero, Action Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Things From Another World Jumping on points are important when starting a new arc in comics. I’ll admit that I haven’t […]
Gotham Academy #1: Enroll Now For Adventure
Gotham Academy #1 Authors: Becky Cloonan and Brenden Fletcher Artists: Karl Kerschl, Geyser, Dave McCaig Release Date: October 1, 2014 Publisher: DC Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Teen, Drama, Supernatural Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Things From Another World If Batgirl from #35 on is meant to be DC’s response to Ms. Marvel, Gotham […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Making Friends and Influencing People Recap
Synopsis of 2×03: Simmons’ location for the past few months is revealed as HYDRA goes on the hunt for Donnie Gill. Fitz finds out that Ward has been kept in the base and doesn’t react well. May also shoots Hunter and I laugh myself silly. Rating: ★★★★★ This show has […]
Dragon Con 2014: The Year I Mostly Did Comics Stuff
Once again, Dragon Con has come and gone. Panels were attended, costumes were worn, and a lot of drinks were drunk. A lot. There was a $12 rum bucket at one point. I am not ashamed. Still, after last year’s determination to be chill, what was my Dragon Con experience […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Heavy is the Head Recap
Synopsis of 2×02: Hunter is caught by Talbot and his people, who are looking to make a deal on obtaining Coulson. Fitz struggles with the problem of stabilizing Creel as his powers grow out of control. Raina returns and reveals that she’s working for a third party. Rating: ★★★★☆ Man, if […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Undercover Recap
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Undercover (2×01) Synopsis: Jake returns from his undercover mission, but immediately goes back in after finding out one of the mafiosos got away. Holt forces the squad to do practice drills for no apparent reason. Gina prepares herself for everyone to find out she slept with Boyle. Rating: […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Brooklyn Nine-Nine
It’s been about six months since the end of season one of Brooklyn Nine-Nine and we left off on a bit of a cliffhanger. You can read my recap of the season finale ‘Charges and Specs’ here, but the TL;DR version is this: Detective Jake Peralta has been “fired” from […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Shadows Recap
Synopsis of 2×01: It’s been a long summer for the remnants of S.H.I.E.L.D. as they try to pick up the pieces of the organization while hiding in the shadows. Now the original 0-8-4 is in danger of being picked up by HYDRA and S.H.I.E.L.D. is fighting against both them and […]
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