So what’s a blogger who doesn’t play video games to say about a play about video games? Basically, regardless of your commitment to gaming or your feelings about theatre, The Video Game Monologues is an hour of entertainment for pretty much anyone. From portrayals of romantic and familial bonds through […]
Sleepy Hollow: Pilot Recap
Sleepy Hollow (1×01) Synopsis: The pilot kicks off and gives us our first taste of Sleepy Hollow. A small town with not so small secrets, no one knows who to trust and Ichabod Crane is enamored by electric windows and emancipation. Rating: ★★★★☆ Sleepy Hollow opened in the Hudson Valley in 1731 […]
"Insidious: Chapter 2" is A Horror Sequel Done Completely Right
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8B9hisNcuw] Insidious: Chapter 2 Release Date: Friday 13, 2013 Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey, Ty Simpkins, Lin Shaye, Steve Coulter, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Andrew Astor Director: James Wan Studio: IM Global, Entertainment One, Blumhouse Productions Distributor: FilmDistrict, Stage 6 Films Genre(s): Horror, Paranormal Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Back when the […]
Goodbye Nothing. Let's Make Plans.
Goodbye Nothing Author: Beck Sherman Release Date: To Be Announced Publisher: Beck Sherman Source: NetGalley ARC Genre(s): Adult Horror, Dark Fantasy Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Author’s Website Attracted by the cover and intrigued by the description, I tore through Goodbye Nothing in two days. Beck Sherman’s second book is heavily reminiscent of […]
Read The Book That Inspired ABC's New Series Resurrection
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=0e7vp9yMTuA] The Returned Author: Jason Mott Release Date: August 27, 2013 Publisher: Harlequin MIRA Source: NetGalley ARC Genre(s): Science Fiction, Religion, Family Drama, Grief Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High GoodReads | Amazon When I first sat down to read The Returned I was actually very excited. I hard first heard about the book not through any literary circles but […]
Breaking Bad: Buried Recap
Breaking Bad: Buried (5×10) Synopsis: Hank and Marie try to convince Skyler to help them with bringing down Heisenberg. Walt hides a large sum of money in the desert and Lydia sees a change of management in the current meth-making scheme. Rating: ★★★★☆ An old man gets up early and finds […]
Mark Millar and His Disparaging Outlook at Women
Two things that are highly important to living an enlightened life: Jokes about sexual assault are never, ever, funny and the fact that this discussion is still going on is embarrassing for anyone and everyone who makes them. Mark Millar is scum. Okay now that that’s cleared up, here’s why […]
Could Spider-Man Cameo on Marvel's Agents of SHIELD?
Could Spider-Man cameo on ABC’s upcoming Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD series which starts this fall? It’s not as crazy as it sounds and I’m not saying that he will. I’m just saying that it is a distinct possibility that the webslinger may pop-up on the small screen in some way. […]
PHXCC 2013: Reflections on Phoenix Comicon 2013
Now more than two and a half months since the event, this post is way over due. Especially since the folks at Phoenix Comicon were nice enough to confirm me for a press pass and attend the event for free. They were the first people to give Nerdophiles that recognition […]
Set Sail for the "Sea of Monsters" With Percy Jackson & Co.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=0KvTKyFzm80] The half-blood dream team is back in Percy Jackson: the Sea of Monsters – the second installment in the Percy Jackson series and the direct sequel to the 2010 movie Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. This time around in the interest of shortening the original title just […]
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