This week Sam looks at Giant Days and Lantern City from BOOM! Studios, with one fairing better in terms of entertainment for her. Kylee continues to enjoy Harrow County – seriously, if you’re not reading this series, you’re missing out on some fantastic horror! From DC Comics, Jackson read New Suicide Squad and Batman, both of […]
The Dark Knight III isn’t the Comic You Want to Love or the One You Want to Hate
For better or much, much worse, Frank Miller’s reputation has proceeded him in comics for something like 30 years. At its best, Miller’s name is a reference to a genre-blending master of form and function, who re-branded Daredevil as a character before permanently redefining Batman as a character and concept. […]
Gotham: By Fire Recap
Synopsis of 2×06 Bridgit and Selina go on the run from the Pike brothers and the GCPD. Gordon tries to safely arrest Bridgit but she’s almost killed in a police standoff. Galvan and Penguin move against each other and Butch is flipped by Theo. Nygma kills Kringle. Rating: ★★★★☆ One of […]
Gotham: Scarification Recap
Synopsis of 2×05 Galavan tasks Penguin with burning down several Wayne Enterprise buildings, which gives birth to a new Firefly. Gordon and the strike force attack Penguin’s finances. Bridgit and Selina go on the run after killing a cop. Rating: ★★★☆☆ There’s a weird divide throughout “Scarification” between the super heroic […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – October 14, 2015
This week was a good week for comics. Sam reviewed the one-shot Lumberjanes book and is holding out hope that more comes of this first spin-off issue. Kylee continues to be creeped out by the haunting Harrow County, while Jackson helps us say goodbye to this first run of Ms. Marvel and Kamala […]
DC and Marvel take on Continuity with Batman & Robin Eternal and Dr. Strange
Continuity is becoming an increasingly thorny concept in superhero comics. After more than 50 years of building up characters, concepts and unique worlds, both Marvel and DC have begun to reevaluate the way they approach continuity in vastly different ways. With the New 52 in 2011, DC vastly opted to […]
Gotham: Strike Force Recap
Synopsis 3×04: The new GCPD commissioner wants to root out corruption in the department and the city, complicating Gordon and Cobblepot’s relationship. Bruce makes friends with Theo and Silver St. Cloud. Rating: ★★★☆☆ There’s a moment early in this week’s episode of Gotham, “Strike Force,” when Bullock essentially sums up the […]
Gotham’s Cast Talks Villains at NYCC 2015
The second season of Fox’s Gotham brings with it a slew of villains that rise in the wake of the power vacuum left by the mobs, and it’s done well in showing that. The show brought its stars Ben McKenzie, James Frain, Erin http://premier-pharmacy.com/product/zithromax/ Richards, Jessica Lucas, Cory Michael Smith, Robin […]
NYCC 2015 Highlights: Friday
It’s the second day of NYCC, and the convention is going to be as busy as ever! There are some big things coming to the convention. With so much on the schedule, it’s all about picking and choosing what will be the best for your schedule and having a contingency plan […]
Gotham: The Last Laugh Recap
Synopsis 2×03: Jerome and Barbara take a fundraiser hostage and attack Bruce Wayne and Alfred. Gordon tries to track down Jerome after Essen’s murder. Theo kills Jerome, turning the child into a symbol of insanity. Rating: ★★★☆☆ Gotham is driving me insane. I’m an analytical person who has a tendency to […]