There was a car crash on Buellton Avenue… Okay, you know what? We’re not exactly sure who this week’s recap is for. If you want a twisty, creepy, very-close-to-horror story with a sting in its tail then you really need to go listen to the latest Night Vale episode so we don’t give away the
“…we were raised to protect the human race. Not make a fast buck while we can.” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order 4, issue #6. Warning, I’m spoiling just about everything in this review. After a two-month hiatus, The Magic Order is back with the final issue of the 4th arc, and
Directed by Angel Manuel Soto, Blue Beetle follows recent college graduate Jaime Reyes (Xolo Maridueña) who, after returning to his hometown Palmera City, suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab (Becky G). When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he’s bestowed with an incredible
With no Lore Olympus or Night Vale this week, it was a perfect opportunity to get caught up on Star Wars, Marvel, and Good Omens. We of course did none of that and watched a horror movie from last year instead. NO ONE IS SURPRISED. Heads up for great big spoilers as we discuss M3GAN,
The last three Hugo-nominated novelettes for 2023 are something of a mixed bag. You’ve got a real-life problem that’s almost guaranteed to get worse, a future technology that highlights the very best that humanity has to offer to its descendants, and one more that I can’t actually describe because no one knows how to find
Directed by André Øvredal and based on a single chapter, the Captain’s Log, from Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 novel Dracula, The Last Voyage of the Demeter follows the story of the crew of the Russian schooner Demeter, which was chartered to carry private cargo from Transylvania to London. Strange and horrifying events befall the crew
Hooray, everything’s back to “normal” in Night Vale! Science is legal again, the Weather is back, Dr. Janet Lubelle is…not technically gone from the city, but it’s fine. Since so many people are thinking about celebrating with a vacation, Night Vale has now opened their first international airport, the Randy Newman Memorial Terminal! (Yes, Randy
“I need you to find the White City Vampire…” It was supposed to be a quick job. All Helen Brandt had to do was examine the crime scene, maybe take some photos (after performing an augury and casting a spell to make the blood traces visible during the moon’s Chaldean hour. You know, the usual).
Directed by Jeff Rowed and produced by permanent teenager Seth Rogen, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem follows the four Turtle brothers who, after years of being sheltered from the human world, set out on a quest to be accepted as normal teenagers by the people of New York City through acts of heroism. With