I’m a sucker for cute middle grade graphic novels and that perfectly describes Eddie Pittman’s series, Red’s Planet. Throw in some kooky, sci-fi themes and you’ve got me hooked. Red’s Planet is a fun series about a young girl known to most as “Red,” who finds herself abducted by aliens […]
Dirk Gently: A House Within A House Recap
Synopsis of 2×04: Things start heating up on Dirk Gently! This week’s episode got the ball rolling on some seriously cool plots and worlds start to meld. This week starts with Dirk in the house sliding down a hidden slide. How very Dirk-like. And of course this means that Sherlock […]
Revisit the World of Sentient Cars and High Speed Racing in ‘Cars 3’ – Out Today on DVD and Blu-Ray!
Cars 3 Release Date: November 7, 2017 Cast: Owen Wilson, Cristela Alonzo, Nathan Fillion, Chris Cooper, Armie Hammer, Larry the Cable Guy Director: Brian Fee Studio: Walt Disney Pictures & Pixar Animation Studios Extra Feature Rating: ★★★★★ Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Amazon | IMDB | Wikipedia | RT One of Pixar’s most beloved series is back once again as Lightning […]
The Walking Dead: Monsters Recap
Synopsis of 8×03: The first character casualty of All Out War comes as Rick starts to question his own tactics and the Kingdom finds the gun everyone is looking for. Picking up where last week’s episode left off, this season so far has just been a series of skirmishes more […]
INTERVIEW: Inside PBS’ Webseries “Origin of Everything” with Star Danielle Bainbridge
Nerdophiles got a chance to interview Danielle Bainbridge, the star in PBS’ brainy new webseries, The Origin of Everything. The show explores the historical beginnings of everything from the hashtag to scary clowns. Each episode is incredibly well-researched and the production value is stellar – the visuals and animations alone […]
Timothy Zahn’s “Pawn” is a Challenging Read That May Set Up A Very Satisfying Sequel
Title: Pawn Series: Sibyl’s War #1 Author: Timothy Zahn Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Tor Books Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon The first Timothy Zahn book I read was Heir to the Empire in the third grade. I can honestly say that book was single-handedly responsible for turning me into a nerd. I […]
Explore A Bunch of ‘Random Illustrated Facts’ in Mike Lowery’s Awesome New Book!
Title: Random Illustrated Facts Author: Mike Lowery Release Date: October 31, 2017 Publisher: Workman Publishing Company Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon Mike Lowery is one of my favorite artists on Instagram and a great illustrator who has worked on some really awesome kids’ books. When I heard he was coming out with a new […]
Dirk Gently Recap: Two Broken Fingers
Synposis of 2×03: This week’s Dirk Gently was largely a set-up episode. Not quite filler, not quite exposition. Just slowly moving the pieces into play for the larger action to come. Ho Hum… The small things are revelations; like the man in the tree with two holes in his head, […]
Tokyo Ghoul: re Volume 1 Delivers Engaging Character Dynamics and Plot
Author: Sui Ishida Release Date: Oct. 16, 2014 (Japan); Oct. 17, 2017 (U.S.) Publisher: Viz Media Source: MediaLab Genre(s): Action, Mystery, Drama, Horror, Supernatural, Psychological, Seinen Review Spoilers: None Goodreads | Amazon | MyAnimeList Sui Ishida’s Tokyo Ghoul: re Volume 1 is the first volume of the sequel to his original, Tokyo Ghoul. The […]
Rockstar Book Tours: ‘Haven’ is ‘Beauty & the Beast’ Meets ‘Beautiful Creatures’
Title: HAVEN Author: Mary Lindsey Pub. Date: November 7, 2017 Publisher: Entangled Publishing Formats: Hardcover, eBook Pages: 400 Find it: Amazon, B&N, TBD, iBooks, Kobo, Google Play Books, Indiebound, Goodreads Our Review Aaron Ryland has always lived a life on the outskirts of society- first as a homeless youth on the streets of a big city; now, after his mother’s death, as the […]