Category: Reviews

Review: Speak Easy

Mr. Puss-Boots dreams a story like this, a story where a prince goes creeping down into the underworld after twelve dancing princesses because some king decided the girls were having too much fun and wanted to rub their faces in how hard he owns them. Like several of her previous books and short-stories, Catherynne Valente’s latest

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Andrew Plein

Review – Gotham Season 1

While Comic Book movies have been all the rage, it’s good to see them finally making the transition to television. Marvel has Agents of Shield, DC is absolutely killing it with Arrow and the Flash. As we await Supergirl to make her grand appearance I felt it was time to catch up on a show

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Gaming
TBella

Two Geeks and a Podcast #Thirteen – The Next Dimension

We’re back after being entrapped in the inescapable room, well maybe we’re exaggerating a little, but we did make it through our first Escape Room!  With time to spare (so it got snuck into this podcast) Ashley and Anthony went to Escapism Puzzle Room and lived to tell the spoiler-free tale. You can’t fill up a

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Review – Tyson Hesse’s Diesel

If you haven’t picked up Tyson Hesse’s Diesel #1 from BOOM! Studios yet, you need to. Whether you’re a fan of manga, steampunk, adventure, or smartass, overly-confident airship captains (in training) there’s something for you to like.

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Review – Transformers Windblade #7 (final issue!)

Windblade and Starscream race to claim the lost colony led by the mysterious Elita One! But who will recruit the army so long removed from Cybertron—and can Elita’s forces bring anything home… but war? Click the jump for a review and preview pages of IDW’s Windblade #7!

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Review: Angela: Asgard’s Assassin Vol. 1 – “Priceless”

I’ve been curious about the Angela: Asgard’s Assassin for a while now, since the Comic Issues folks have such glowing things to say about the series on their podcast. The release of the first graphic novel collecting the story of Thor’s long-lost sister seemed like a really good place to jump on board the bandwagon. First two impressions:

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Review: Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Get ready to run once again, because The Maze Runner is back! Taking place immediately after the previous installment (The Maze Runner), here in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials we find Thomas (Dylan O’Brien) and his fellow Gladers must face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as

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Books
llyzabeth

Review – C.J. Cherryh’s Tracker

Several months ago C.J. Cherryh published the first book in her sixth trilogy of the Foreigner Sequence, and I’m very glad I read it. However. I’ve always said that the Foreigner books are difficult to recommend, because they take so much work to read. I enjoy catching up with the characters I’ve known for so long, watching their interactions,

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