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Leland Pierce

The Venture Bros.: Radiant is the Blood of a Baboon Heart

The Venture Bros.: Radiant is the Blood of a Baboon Heart, which will be available to own on Digital on July 21, and Blu-ray on July 25. Doc’s latest invention will either bankrupt Team Venture or launch them to new heights, as Hank searches for himself, Dean searches for Hank, The Monarch searches for answers, and a

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Binary System Podcast
llyzabeth

Binary System Podcast #368: WTNV #230 “Carlos, Explained”

Welcome to the first Vacation Edition of 2023! Recording on location in a tropical resort (otherwise known as our sister’s old room in our parents’ place) with state of the art equipment (Elizabeth’s phone balanced on a pillow) and atmospheric sound effects (paper rustling, squeaky chairs, and the cat jumping on the bed), it’s nothing

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Skull Island

Helmed by Brian Duffield (Spontaneous, Love and Monsters), Skull Island takes place 20 years after the events of Kong Skull Island and follows a group of well-meaning explorers who venture out to sea to rescue a girl named Annie (Mae Whitman) from the ocean. In doing so, they find themselves shipwrecked on the perilous Skull

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Reivew: Across The Sand (The Sand Chronicles #2)

I’m a little late getting to this book, but I think I can be forgiven seeing as how this installment of Hugh Howey’s dystopian series – set in the desert wastes of what used to be Colorado – came out more than eight years after I reviewed the first one. (To be fair, Howey’s been

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llyzabeth

Binary System Podcast #367 – Lore Olympus #247 and #248

Hey you know what we don’t say often enough on this podcast? SPOILER WARNING. I mean, it’s implied that when you’re recapping something you’re going to spoil some things, but just in case, GIANT GREAT BIG SPOILER WARNINGS for episodes 247 and 248 of Lore Olympus because holy cow things are happening. Basically we get

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Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Saga #65

“…she encouraged us to remember one thing, that no matter how shitty our hardscrabble lives seemed……some poor bastards always had it worse.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #65. Warning, spoilers below. I’ll avoid the biggest reveals though. You can’t always distill an issue of Saga down to a single theme, but for this

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Elemental

Directed by Peter Sohn, Elemental is set in Element City, a world inhabited by anthropomorphic elements of nature, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story follows Ember (Leah Lewis), a tough, quick-witted, and fiery fire elemental, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow water elemental named Wade (Mamoudou Athi) challenges her beliefs

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Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #366: WTNV #229 “The Accused”

The Welcome To Night Vale writers have occasionally been known to subtly reference current events. This week subtlety is completely out the window as the entire Night Vale community has allowed their fear and rage to be written into law. A new ordinance has all kinds of nasty, unintended consequences, some of which directly affect

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Flash (2023)

Directed by Andy Muschietti, The Flash follows Barry Allen who uses his superpowers to travel back in time in order to change the events of the past. But when his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, Barry becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod (Michael Shannon) has returned and threatens

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