Comic Book Review: Digested Issues 1 – 5
by Jayden Leggett, Assistant Editor A social commentary. An opinion piece. A journey of self-expression. An autobiography told through panels. Prepare yourself for a series that is vastly different to what you probably normally expect from the comic book medium….
Blu-ray Review: The Avengers
by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor After years of anticipation, Marvel finally released The Avengers in theaters this summer. The largest (and one of the most epic) superhero endeavors ever brought to the big screen, the film features Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor…
Comic Book Review: The Tower Chronicles: Geisthawk Vol. 1
by Mike Favila, Reporter When I first heard that Legendary Entertainment, the company behind 300 and the Dark Knight Trilogy were putting out comics, it seemed like it could be a good match. Even though the movie studios have been…
Movie Review: Looper
by Kevin Gaussoin, Editor-in-Chief Time travel is a tricky thing. It behaves differently in different universes, so when a story that takes place in a new one pops up, we as the nerds of geek pop culture are eager to…
Anime Review: From Up On Poppy Hill – Part of Reel Anime 2012 Film Festival
Come for a stroll through my poppy field… by David Lobato, Reporter Closing our coverage of the Reel Anime 2012 Film Festival (running until the 26th of September) is our review of the fourth and final movie from the line-up,…
DVD Review: Community – The Complete Third Season
THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE TIMELINE… Community has been going strong now for the past 3 years on NBC. Dan Harmon and his crew of COMPLETE GENIUSES have managed to take the generic and sterile formulaic sitcom structure and turn it on its…
Blu Ray Review: The Awakening
by Jayden Leggett, Assistant Editor Wake up and smell the afterlife… Directed by Nick Murphy (The Story of 1, Manor House), The Awakening begins with a very creepy setup, as the viewer is thrown right into the middle or some…
Movie Review: Finding Nemo 3D
I have a special place in my heart for Finding Nemo. When I heard the movie was being re-released in 3-D, I absolutely had to go and take the little man with me.
DVD Review: Swift & Shift Couriers Series 1 + 2 Box Set
by Jayden Leggett, Assistant Editor What do you get when you combine a satirical look at multiculturalism in Australia with over-the-top comedic racial stereotypes, crass humor and offensive language? That would be the SBS series Swift & Shift Couriers, without…
CD/DVD Review The English Beat Live! at the US Festival
by Chris Learned Kane, Reporter “There can only be one truly great festival of a lifetime, and it’s the US Festival.” – Homer Simpson. “What’s your best band?” was a common question heard round the playgrounds and municipal swimming pools…
Book Review: District Comics: An Unconventional History of Washington, DC
by Mike Favila, Reporter Recently, I was reading my neighborhood’s message board and our moderator Mike Rhode mentioned that he had written a story for a new comic anthology about Washington DC. I’m always interested in all things comic, so…
Blu-ray Review: The Walking Dead: The Complete Second Season
by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor The Walking Dead have returned! The second season of the hit series from AMC and mastermind Robert Kirkman has finally made it’s way to our homes, just in time for marathons before the new season starts…
Blu-ray Review: Once Upon A Time-The Complete First Season
I can haz her jacket? Doubles as a cosplay for Rose Tyler. Win. Once upon a time, two fairy tale-based television shows were set to premiere in the same fall season. One was called Grimm, the other Once Upon A…
Movie Review: A Hit & Run look at the film – “Hit & Run”
by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor If you are looking for something entertaining to watch at the theater this weekend, then Hit & Run is definitely a fun way to spend an evening. After being placed in witness protection following a bank job…
DVD Review: Power Rangers Seasons 1-7 (Part 2: Zeo – Lost Galaxy)
by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor After exciting children every weekday afternoon for 155 episodes, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers were no more. Goldar and Rito had accomplished the impossible and placed a bomb under the Command Center. Moments before it…