This week from BOOM! Studios, Sam reviewed Lantern City and Kylee is enjoying the latest offering of Zodiac Starforce. She also reviewed Dark Horse’s new series Last Sons of America and continues to enjoy Harrow County, though this issue may have been the series’ first stumble. Jackson wasn’t thrilled with the first issue of Superman: American […]
Supergirl: Pilot Recap
Synopsis : Fellow Kryptonian and cousin of Superman, Supergirl crash-lands on earth and must decide what to do with her secret identity. Rating: ★★★★★ It’s finally here! After all the hubbub with the Pilot leaking six months early, Supergirl has finally premiered full-stop. And, as those who may have watched […]
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 […]
So You Want to Be Famous: A Beginner’s Guide to Becoming a Character on Hollywood Boulevard
If you’ve been to Hollywood, you have undoubtedly seen the numerous characters strolling up and down the sidewalks, interacting with tourists and posing for tips. Perhaps you were startled by one of the many Spider-Men, took a picture with an incarnation of Johnny Depp, or ran into the famous Hollywood […]
CBS’ “Supergirl” flies high in first trailer
CBS’ Supergirl will be one of the various comic book properties on TV this fall, but this first trailer looks it could be ahead of the pack. Here’s the official description for the series: SUPERGIRL is an action-adventure drama based on the DC Comics character Kara Zor-El (Melissa Benoist), Superman’s (Kal-El) cousin […]
An Open Letter to David Goyer and Scriptnotes Podcast on Their Recent Comments About She-Hulk
Dear David S. Goyer, John August, and Craig Mazin, I’m writing you today while listening to Murder By Death. This is not a threat of any sort. They’re a damn good band and I was inspired to do so by a playlist released by artist Emma Rios about what she […]
What Captain Marvel Means To Me
When people talk about their love of Superman, it’s often talking about how he brings out the best of humanity and brings hope to the masses. I’ve been able to see that more about the character since I got out of my complete worship of Batman, but he’s never been […]
Twitter Reacts to Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor
Seriously, I don’t know what DC is doing with their casting. I feel like I should give them the benefit of the doubt; I mean they are a multi-million dollar franchise and they have great comics…but they really dropped the ball on the newest addition to their upcoming Batman vs. […]
Educate Yourself With These Geek-tastic Non-Fiction Titles
Despite how many books I manage to read and review for Nerdophiles I feel like the vast majority of what I read on a day-to-day basis is actually what most people would classify as ‘Non-Fiction.’ Well, if you consider textbooks non-fiction, anyway, which considering I am in law school right […]
"Superman vs. Batman": Taking a Closer Look
When Man of Steel director Zack Snyder announced Superman and Batman at Comic Con, I was stoked, not to mention completely surprised. Snyder is taking a huge leap with this unexpected, vast decision. After taking some time to sit and mull over this mysterious sequel, all kinds of questions and […]
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