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Month: February 2016

Book Review: Pop Painting: Inspiration and Techniques from the Pop Surrealism Art Phenomenon

by Mike Favila, Editor I had to be honest, I hadn’t really been familiar with the term pop surrealism (or lowbrow art).   Of course I’ve enjoyed the works of Art Spiegelman and his peers here and there, but I…

Comic Book Review: Godzilla In Hell

by Emil Favila, Reporter Let me just say I love titles that tell you what the story is about.  Sharknado, Snakes On A Plane, and in this case Godzilla In Hell are among the few.  There’s not a whole lot…

Advance Review: Fuller House (Season 1)

By Matt Sernaker (Managing Editor), Everywhere you look, there seems to be another announcement about a rebooted TV series. Everything old is new again, and now it is time for the Tanner family to return as well. This Friday, Netflix…

Video Game Review: Firewatch

By Andy Bartsch, Reporter   In terms of categorizing video games, it’s hard to place Firewatch.  Is it a first person shooter without the shooting?  Is it a hiking simulator?  Isn’t that what a treadmill is for?  Either way, it’s…

The History of R Rated Comic Movies

By: Ben “Zombie” Bedgood, Reporter Deadpool has been crushing box office numbers over the past few weeks, kind of like a boot on a sun-bleached skull. The excitement this has brought for the possibility of more R rated comic movies succeeding…

Editorial: The Comic Shop, A Dying Breed

By Ben “Zombie” Bedgood Comic Shops are a dying breed. Now, after reading that statement you might be sitting there thinking “No they aren’t! There is that shop down the street, the new one across town, and the one in…

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Comic Review: Bloodshot Reborn The Analog Man #10

  Bloodshot: Reborn The Analog Man#10 by Mike Lunsford, Editor Two of the biggest up-and-coming names in the comic industry take their turn with one of Valiant’s prized characters, Bloodshot, and they don’t disappoint! I am new to the Bloodshot…

TV Review: 11.22.63 Episode 1

by Mike Lunsford, Editor Stephen King’s 11.22.63 premiered on Hulu on President’s Day and it certainly lived up to the lofty expectations the novel set. Even if you have not read the book, the series is completely approachable because everyone…

2016: A Holy Year for Geekdom Movies

By Ben “Zombie” Bedgood, Reporter BY THESE FANDOMS COMBINED, WE CALL UPON… 2016! This year’s line-up of films looks to be the biggest geekdom movie year we have seen in possibly our lifetimes. Starting off with a bang, we ushered…

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Comic Review: Harrow County #9

By Ben “Zombie” Bedgood, reporter If you’re ideal bedtime story consists of the most macabre tales from H.P Lovecraft or Edgar Allan Poe, then this might be the comic for you. As I started to read this comic, one thing I noticed was…

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Comics Review: Predator: Life and Death

  by Ben “Zombie” Bedgood, Reporter Colonial Marines on the planet Tartarus battle extraterrestrial hunters over the possession of a mysterious horseshoe-shaped spaceship of unknown origin. The Weyland-Yutani rep wants the ship, and the marine captain wants to protect her crew….

DVD Review: Naruto Shippuden Uncut Set 25

by Maju Marfori, Reporter and Philip Pham, Guest Writer With Naruto Shippuden DVD Set 25, Viz Media presents episodes 310-322 on 2 DVDs.  One the longest running anime/manga franchises ever, Naruto and the world Masashi Kishimoto created has become famous…

Movie Review: Deadpool

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Grab some chimichangas and get ready, because the most anticipated movie of 2016 is about to hit theaters this week. That’s right true believers, Deadpool is finally here! Thanks to the relentless work of Actor Ryan Reynolds (Green…