Nerdophiles’ favorite James Tynion IV appears twice on our list this week, with one of Sam’s five-star reviews of The Woods and Jackson’s four-star review of Batman and Robin Eternal. Sam also found what’s so compelling about Giant Days and Kylee continues to appreciate Mystery Girl from Dark Horse Comics. Jackson also gave a five-star […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – November 4, 2015
It’s a shorter pull list for us this week at Nerdophiles. Sam continues to enjoy John Flood, and finds that she prefers James Tynion IV’s The Woods over his UFOlogy series that limps to a close this week. Jackson continues to enjoy the subversion of 90s tropes in Midnighter (and shares his favorite 90s […]
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 […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 30, 2015
It’s happened – Jackson has gotten his chance to rule over the pull list solo. It was probably inevitable, but his opinions are the only ones that matter this week. Check out how issues Inferno #4 and Batman Annual #4 let him down, while Superman #44 revealed his surprisingly strong feelings on Superman’s […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 2, 2015
Great news, everybody! Our weekly pull list is growing now that we’ve brought on some new talent. Jackson Adams has joined the team as our newest staff writer and he’s already jumping into things to bring you guys some great comic book reviews. We’re really glad to have him on […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 5, 2015
We’re getting back into the swing of things here at Nerdophiles after a brief break in our weekly comic coverage. We picked a great time for it, too. Last week saw the return of many of our favorites from BOOM! Studios with series new and old picking right back up from […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 24, 2015
BOOM! Studios continued to deliver on two solid series’ this week, UFOlogy and Deep State, both series we enjoyed. Dark Horse ended The Order of the Forge after three issues and Kylee is personally hoping that it’s laid to rest for good. Past Aways and Resident Alien both had strong offerings with sharp, witty […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 3, 2015
We’ve got the final impressions of Feathers and Plunder this week, as both series wrap up – though, sadly, Sam was not all that impressed with how things ended with either series. Arcadia continues to be compelling and unique with its second issue and Broken World makes a strong debut. A heavily skewed BOOM! Studios […]
UFOlogy #1 from BOOM! Studios Makes Me Want To Believe
UFOlogy #1 (of 6) Writer: James Tynion IV and Noah J. Yuenkel Artist: Matthew Fox Release Date: April 1, 2015 Publisher: BOOM! Studios Source: BOOM! Studios DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate BOOM! Studios had me at ‘James Tynion IV’ with this one. The Woods has been my favorite on-going series […]
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