New York Comic Con 2018 is quickly approaching and the announcements are starting to roll in! One of those dropped Friday and comes from the cast and crew of Critical Role. It was announced a couple months ago that they would have a presence at the con, but it just got […]
Review: Searching…
Release Date: August 31st, 2018 Cast: John Cho, Debra Messing, Michelle La, Sara Sohn Director: Aneesh Chaganty Studio: Bazelevs Company, Stage 6 Films Distributor: Screen Gems Spoilers: None IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Searching is the hypermodern tale of a missing daughter and the tools a father to find her. But first, he needs to learn who […]
Operation Finale – Left A Bit to Be Desired
Release Date: August 29th, 2018 Cast: Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Lior Raz, Mélanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, and Joe Alwyn Director: Chris Weitz Studio: Automatik Entertainment Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Spoilers: Low In 1960, Israeli secret agents located the architect of the Holocaust, Adolph Eichmann living and hiding in Argentina. Operation Finale details their mission, from planning […]
Letterer Appreciation Day: A Guest Post by Comic Creator Justin Zimmerman
When we think of comics our minds jump first to the images on the page, then to the writing. How often though do we think about all the other pieces that have to come together to make the final product? Last year a new tradition was born: Letterer Appreciation Day. […]
Dear NYCC 2018: Here’s 5 Reasons Why NerdsVote Should Be There
Dear New York Comic Con, As the resident nerd blogger, social worker, and community organizer here I feel it is my duty to write to you today about NerdsVote. They are an awesome group of “notable nerd” voice actors from across the world of geekdom who have come together to […]
Webseries Discovery: Sideswiped Review
Release Date: July 25, 2018 Cast: Carly Craig, Rosanne Arquette, Chelsea Frei Production Company: Kissing Toads Productions Episodes: 8 Run-time: ~25 minutes/episode Genre: Romantic Comedy Find it: Youtube Red – first two episodes free Sideswiped follows a family of three women in different stages of their romantic lives. Jayne (Carly Craig) is […]
Castle Rock: 01×01 – 01×03 Recap
Castle Rock is a show that rides on making us think about why things are happening, all while creeping you out in the process. SPOILERS AHEAD! Read with caution! Two events shape up the story so far. A warden kills himself and a child is found in freezing temperature. We […]
NYCC Tuesday Tips 2018: Staying in New York City
NYCC Tuesday Tips is a new series we’re trying out in anticipation of New York Comic Con 2018 this October. Similar to our San Diego Comic-Con Sundays, we will be compiling tips and tricks for making the most out of your time at the convention based on our past experiences. […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Reading Lore Olympus
If you’re like me, then you probably learned about the Greek gods and goddesses in middle school. If you’re even more like me, you were probably enamored with the mythology. Lore Olympus plays right into that old love of mythology. It is a weekly comic available through Webtoon and, like […]
Interview: Comedian Wyatt Cenac on his Emmy-Nominated Webseries
Back in the fall of 2017, I got the chance to talk with Wyatt Cenac about his latest project, a web series on Topic called aka Wyatt Cenac. The series follows Wyatt as a vigilante called The Viceroy, and his band of companions. Wyatt wrote, and starred in the show. […]