The idea of recreating a successful British television series for an American audience is hardly a new concept. Indeed, it happens far more often than one might think and enough of these adaptations are successful for it to be tried … Continue reading TV Review: GRACEPOINT S01E01
Oliver Queen has had – to put it mildly – a hell of a year. It all began when he nearly lost his company and was framed for murder thanks to the machinations of one would-be super-villain. This drew Oliver … Continue reading Comic Review: GREEN ARROW #35
The world changed after the event that became known as The Battle of New York. In an instant, the world was made aware of the truth – that aliens existed and that a group of heroes, The Avengers, had assembled … Continue reading TV Review: MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD S02E01 “Shadows”
Retropalooza 2 is a new convention in its second year of existence. It was founded in Arlington, Texas by a group of fans who loved retro video games, toys and music and wanted to make it easier for fellow collectors to … Continue reading The Best Cosplay of Retropalooza 2
George Pérez is well known as a writer and artist who manages to treat his female characters as figures whose actions and decision influence and affect the narrative. This shouldn’t be a fact that gets noteworthy praise, but sadly, for … Continue reading Comic Review: GEORGE PEREZ’S SIRENS #1
In the wake of Lois Lane’s death at the hands of The Joker, Superman has become obsessed with providing security to the people of Earth at any cost. This, coupled with the revelation that The Guardians of Oa allowed Krypton … Continue reading Comic Review: INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US – Year Two #24
Melniboné. The Dragon Isle. A land of Magic and Wickedness, where the blood and souls of human slaves are traded to dark gods for the glory of the ruling elite. Here one may find The Dreaming City of Imrryr, where … Continue reading Comic Review: Michael Moorcock’s ELRIC VOL. 1: THE RUBY THRONE
It’s some 82 years after The Fall. As in The Fall of Civilization, such as it was. Some places fared worse than others but Southern Louisiana – never the most hospitable of localities – hasn’t gotten much worse. Oh sure, … Continue reading Comic Review: SALLY OF THE WASTELAND #1 & #2
Purists of various musical genres scorn all corporate-created music as products crafted by committee for consumption by the mindless masses. But suppose that were the literal truth? Consider for a moment the idea that this year’s hottest singing sensations and … Continue reading Comic Review: POP #1
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