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Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review: Transformers Windblade #5

Race Against the Light! On Velocitron, racing isn’t a sport―it’s a matter of life and death! Windblade and Blurr put the pedal to the metal to save Cybertron―and their own lives. Once again the team of Mairghread Scott and Corin Howell have created a beautiful, interesting, and really fun issue. Hit the jump for a

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Review: Deadpool’s Art of War

Even Chinese philosopher/strategists from the 6th century BC can become the target of a modern-day super assassin, and Deadpool isn’t about to let a 2500-year distance keep him from fulfilling a contract. After taking out Sun Tzu (and don’t expect an explanation about the whole time-travel issue, because you aren’t getting one), Deadpool stumbles across

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Review: Pixels

In 1982, in the hopes of establishing peaceful communication with extraterrestrial life, NASA launches a time capsule into outer space containing images and footage of Earth life and culture. However, the aliens that find the capsule misinterpret the enclosed video-feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war, thus sending various assaults on Earth

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Books
llyzabeth

Review – David Duchovny’s “Holy Cow”

With all the hubbub about the upcoming X-Files episodes, I thought it was time to finally read David Duchovny’s novel Holy Cow. I honestly didn’t know what to expect. I’d heard it talked about animal cruelty, and tolerance for others, which sounded like a pretty serious message. This is not a serious book. This is David

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Review: Harlan Ellison’s “The City on the Edge of Forever”

Fans of Star Trek: The Original Series will remember the episode “The City on the Edge of Forever”. Fans of Harlan Ellison will probably remember that he wrote the teleplay, which was then altered by several writers. In 2014, IDW published a five-issue version of Ellison’s teleplay, adapted by Scott and David Tipton and with art by

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Reviews
Andrew Plein

Review – Wacom Intous Creative Stylus 2

The trends of digital artwork is always changing, which usually leads to some pretty interesting conversations between professionals. One such conversation brought up something that I hadn’t really considered. I guess you could even say, one of the down sides to going totally digital. As my friend pointed out that he really missed drawing and

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Review: Ant-Man

The Marvel movie power-train just keeps on chugging along, as we reach the end of phase two with their twelfth film: Ant-Man. Directed by Peyton Reed and starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll and Michael Douglas. We follow the story of down-on-his-luck, ex-con Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), who steals Hank Pym’s Ant-Man suit. Learning

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Review: Scavenger – Evolution

The Pixelated Geek crew is prepping for Comic-Con, so there’s just enough time for a quick book review before the festivities start. And since there may be an upcoming podcast on fan-fiction, the review this week will be for something that’s every fan-fic’s writer’s dream: fan-fiction that’s been published with permission from the author of the original work. Hugh

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Gaming
Jordan Pollock

Review: Whispering Willows

Whispering Willows is the first game by developer Night Light Interactive and is a horror-themed adventure/puzzle game. You play as Elena Elkhorn, a descendent a native-american tribe that had the power of separating their spirits from their physical bodies allowing them to commune with the spirits of the dead. When her father goes missing it

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