This is a particularly good book drop this time around, folks. Each book on this list probably worthy of three stars (even though I gave two of them two stars ) and you won’t go wrong with any one of them. We’ve got stuff for middle grade readers, fantasy lovers, […]
SDCC 2013: I Did (NOT) Survive The Walking Dead Escape!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uPqSXUN3UA&feature=youtu.be] After completing The Walking Dead Escape at San Diego Comic Con, let me tell you what’s going to be in my zombie survival kit: Gatorade and kneepads. None of you warned me about the kneepads, so I’m going to be the first to say it. Wear kneepads to the […]
Zombies, Run! Update Boasts Streamlined Features and Base Customizability
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlRgBvYFxTo&w=560&h=315] Season 2 of the wildly popular running app Zombies, Run! may have been officially released in April, but the apocalyptic game’s recent update has been what users have been waiting for (even if they didn’t know it). Last week brought a massive overhaul of the old interface, revamping the […]
World War Z: The Art of the Film from Titan Books
Title: World War Z: The Art of the Film Release Date: June 18, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Media Tie-In, Zombies, Horror, Science Fiction Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon Here at Nerdophiles our opinions on the World War Z movie are mixed. Some of us thought it was a pretty good movie […]
"World War Z": Read The Book
Ten minutes into World War Z, when the explosions start, my mom leaned over and asked me, “Who are the bad guys in this movie?” She, obviously, has not read World War Z. I’m not even sure she saw previews for it, but three or four times throughout the movie, […]
"World War Z" Has Enough Thrills (and Zombies) to Keep You On Edge
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcwTxRuq-uk&w=560&h=315] I’ll be honest, I was expecting another run of the mill apocalypse zombie movie. Lots of gore, zombies, action with no real purpose, and a predictable story line…well, I was most pleasantly surprised. This movie turned out to be great. For a zombie movie, it was really well […]
In the After by Demitria Lunetta
Title: In the After Author: Demitria Lunetta Release Date: June 25, 2013 Publisher: Harper Teen Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, YA Dystopia, Alien Invasion Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon If you’re looking for something a bit different in your young adult dystopian travels you might want to check out In the After by […]
Zombies, Run! / Zombies, Run! 5k App Review
There’s about eight (!!!) weeks left until San Diego Comic Con 2013 and, being the neurotic ultimate planner that I am, let me share with you one of my many fears as a newbie to the con circuit: endurance. I’m jumping into the world of conventions head first at the […]
The End Games by T. Michael Martin
Title: The End Games Author: T. Michael Martin Release Date: May 7, 2013 Publisher: HarperCollins Source: Advance Reader Copy Genre(s): YA Post-Apocalyptic Fiction, YA Science Fiction, Zombie Lit Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: GoodReads | Amazon Dare I say it? Zombies are starting to get old. Even for me. And I’m pretty freakin’ hardcore when it comes to […]
Walking Dead: Welcome to the Tombs
And so it ends. Well, the season ends anyway. This is the moment we have been leading up to – the big final showdown between Rick and the Governor. It’s all been preparing us for this moment of absolute war between the prison and Woodbury. We’re finally going to get […]