Silicon Valley is one of the shows I consistently look forward to week after week. Unfortunately, the quality of episodes has dropped precipitously after the mid-season mark, but I have high hopes for bringing the series home on a high note. We started this season with Richard feeling disillusioned with the […]
The Pod Nod: A Love Letter to Gen Pop
Gen Pop is a podcast focusing on the latest and greatest topics of interest to pop culture aficionados. Hosted by David Chen, the editor-at-large at slashfilm.com, and Joanna Robinson, senior writer at Vanity Fair, the two tackle everything from abstract topics at large to specific shows that are debuting. They […]
Top 8 Best Perks of the 2017 Vulture Lounge
Next to the entrance of Vulture Festival at Milk Studios in Chelsea (450 W 15th St) is a non-stop party locale. The AT&T Vulture Lounge features sustenance, music, and tons of swag for the festival goer. Held at the Highline Stages, panel audiences that finish their shows can mosey on […]
American Gods: Head Full of Snow Recap
Synopsis of 1×03: This episode is heavy on the introduction of gods, as well as checking up on Mr. Wednesday’s current recruits. It’s a step back from focusing on Shadow’s story and serves to enrich the world of American Gods further. Shadow wakes from a dream to speak with Zorya Polunochnaya, […]
Attack on Titan: Soldier Recap
Synopsis of 2×04: In this Attack on Titan episode, Christa, Connie, Reiner, and Bertholdt hide from the throng of titans bombarding the castle. With death just moments away, Ymir sacrifices herself to save the others. We begin a mere two hours earlier than the titans’ attack on Utgard Castle. The garrison […]
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Thrives on Action, Falters on Pacing
Release Date: May 12th, 2017 Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Eric Bana, Tom Wu Director: Guy Ritchie Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures, Weed Road Pictures, Safehouse Pictures, Ritchie/Wigram Productions, Village Roadshow Pictures Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures Genre: Fantasy, Action Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | […]
Guardians of the Galaxy and the Future of the MCU
I think one of the best aspects of the Guardians of the Galaxy films is their accessibility. You do not need to have seen every Marvel film ever to watch the movie and enjoy it. You do not need to be entrenched in the Marvel comics either. However, I think […]
SDCC Sundays: San Diego Comic Con Prep Starts Here!
We’re only 73 days away from San Diego Comic Con 2017 and even though many of us still don’t have our Hotelpocalypse results yet, time waits for no one! This year, we’ve tried to ease everyone into SDCC Sundays with a helpful post full of tips and considerations in January, February, […]
Attack on Titan: Southwestward Recap
Synopsis of 2×03: Scouts reach Wall Rose without sight of a single titan and, after crossing paths with fellow nape-slicers, take a rest in castle ruins. Eren’s carriage ride to Wall Maria makes a pit stop when vital information reveals itself at Ehrmich District. So Connie’s shedding crocodile tears because his […]
Planet Comicon Kansas City!
Now, the Midwest isn’t exactly known for it’s comic cons. Generally, when people think of the Midwest they think of large empty plains, bison, wheat, farming tractors, and the ilk. And they wouldn’t be wrong. However, there’s a lot more going on here in the fly over states than one […]