The official Jessica Jones trailer is out, keeping in line with Netflix’s grittier side of Marvel properties. Krysten Ritter stars as Jessica Jones a former super-heroine that decides to reboot her life by becoming a private investigator. While that could sound very procedural, with the introduction of Kilgrave it seems like […]
“I Hate Fairyland #1” Really Hates Fairytales & Suffers For It
There’s no more important or misquoted line in American cinema than “I’ve got a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto.” This is at least partially because, “Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn” is sort of a terrible line saved by great delivery but it’s more about how […]
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 […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Margaret Stohl Stops By to Talk About Marvel Movies and Her New Book “BLACK WIDOW: FOREVER RED”
Black Widow: Forever Red Author: Margaret Stohl Release Date: October 13, 2015 Publisher: Marvel Press Formats: Hardcover, eBook, Audiobook Genre(s): Action, Superhero, Media Tie-In GoodReads | Amazon | BN | iBooks If there’s one young adult novel I’ve been forward to reading this year more than any other it’s absolutely got to be Black Widow: Forever Red. […]
NYCC Highlights: Sunday
It’s the last day of New York Comic Con 2015! If you haven’t already expounded all of your energy over the last few crazy days, be sure to hit the show floor for all of those last minute clearing out deals! And be sure to check out our highlighted panels […]
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 […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Purpose in the Machine Recap
Synopsis of 3×02: Fitz and the team ask an Asgardian for help unlocking the secrets of the monolith that swallowed Simmons; May comes to a crossroads Rating: ★★★½☆☆ I have to admit, after last week’s premiere episode, I lost a significant amount of faith in this show. But, with a new […]
Summer Movie Hits and Misses
Now that the super blood moon eclipse has occurred and the pumpkin spice latte cravings are happening (apparently), fall has officially arrived. There were some worthwhile summer movies this year. From Mad Max: Fury Road to Inside Out – here’s a look back at the summer flicks I got 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 […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Laws of Nature Recap
Synopsis of 3×01: When a new inhuman is discovered, Coulson and the team have an encounter with another organization seeking powered people; Fitz goes to extreme measures to determine how to get Simmons back. Rating: ★★☆☆☆ I’ll be honest in saying that I wasn’t excited for the season premiere of season three […]
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