Hear me out. Also, here be spoilers! The Joker was meant to be a much bigger character, as Jared Leto keeps reminding us in all of his interviews. Scenes were cut and edited out, leading to the sloppy style of most of Joker’s screen time. But what I never understood […]
Check out these official Suicide Squad tattoos for SXSW
South By Southwest, the annual music/film/tech festival in Austin, is this weekend and the members of WB’s Suicide Squad took to twitter to reveal character tattoos that you can get at the festival. No word yet on if they’re temporary or the permanent kind, but if you’re thinking about getting […]
Empire Magazine Features ‘Suicide Squad’ on Covers
Suicide Squad is not due for release until August of 2016, although, many are in anticipation of the DC movie. Not only have we gotten a first look at the movie but now Empire Magazine has put out a group of covers to collect for their December issue. And while […]
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 […]
Gotham: Knock, Knock… Recap
Synopsis of 2×02: The maniacs are unleashed and massacre cops at the precinct, Bullock returns to the GCPD Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ Let’s talk about death in Gotham and more generally, death in all televised crime procedurals. By nature of the genre, death is intrinsic in this form of storytelling. Crime procedurals assume death […]
How to Save ‘Gotham’: Forget About the Villains
There are some endlessly debatable nerd arguments that will vex comic store customers and internet commenters for generations. However, one of them is an easy answer and that’s, “Who has the best villains’ gallery?” No question, it’s Batman. There’s no stronger, more iconic gallery of rogues, killers, super-villains, and psychopaths […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Gotham
There’s a moment in Gotham Central #2 where a retired Commissioner James Gordon gives an impassioned speech to the new class of GCPD officers. He says,”You’re going to make a difference. A lot of times it won’t be huge, it won’t be visible even. But it will matter just the same.” […]
Unboxing July 2014: Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbUqjFxDKcU&w] Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block – July 2014 Loot Crate and Nerd Block are two very big subscription box companies. They both have a large fan base and they both consistently give out awesome product in their boxes. Loot Crate costs $13.37 a month plus shipping which comes out […]
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