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llyzabeth

aka Elizabeth Wallace. Full-time graphic designer, part-time book reviewer and violinist. Slightly weird, usually nice, occasionally grumpy, always preoccupied.
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Tudyk and Fillion launch comic book series “Spectrum”

When Alan Tudyk and Nathan Fillion crowd-funded their hit web series Con Man last April, the sci-fi fan-favorite actors struck a chord: a 735%-funded campaign at $3.2M that quickly became the largest crowd-funded web series in history. Now, the record-breaking duo are lending this magic to a comic book series. Spectrum, based on the show-within-a-show

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Review – Star Wars: A New Dawn

It was the Dark Times. Evil had triumphed, a light had gone out of the world, and people had lost hope. The destruction of the Jedi? No, I’m talking about how I felt right after Star Wars Episode 3, which is why I’ve never seen an episode of Star Wars Rebels. After the Prequels I pretty much

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Review: Star Wars – The Crystal Star

Continuing our month of Star Wars reviews, I wanted to take a look at 1994’s The Crystal Star by Vonda McIntyre, which picks up five or six years after Return of the Jedi. There’s a lot of Expanded Universe books that got into some very deep subjects; topics that questioned the nature of morality, power, responsibility, and

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Review: After Alice

Gregory Maguire has gotten pretty good at giving a voice to minor characters of major fairy tales; witches and stepsisters get a little more to say in books like Wicked, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, and Mirror Mirror. Now he’s taking another look at Alice in Wonderland, and instead of following Alice, we follow someone who’s following

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Review – Star Wars Battlefront: Twilight Company

You don’t need to have seen a Star Wars movie, or played the Battlefront game, to read Star Wars Battlefront: Twilight Company. It’s a story that could be set in any universe. Alexander Freed has done such a good job of setting the scene and introducing the characters, you could be completely ignorant of all things

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Review – Transformers #48

Conquerors, part 3! It all comes down to this… the fate of the Autobots, the survival of the human race, and the existence of a post-war Cybertron depends on the two greatest heroes in Transformers history: Buster the dog and D.0.C. the drone. Click the jump for a review of Transformers #48!

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Review – Transformers More Than Meets The Eye #47

Friendship ISN’T magic. Tailgate has a choice to make—and if he had any idea what was at stake, he’d think twice before making it. The crew is ripped apart as More Than Meets The Eye begins the sprint towards its shocking 50th issue! Click the jump for a review of More Than Meets the Eye #47!

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Gallery: DesignerCon 2015

Representatives from PixelatedGeek and Binary System Podcast hit up this year’s DesignerCon in Pasadena, collecting photos of the cool, beautiful, weird, disturbing, and awesome artwork to be found in the newly-expanded convention. Click the jump for the full gallery!

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