Christmas is drawing near and those of us who didn’t do ALL of our holiday shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday may still be looking for gift ideas for others, and of course ourselves. From Treks to Wars, Rings to Thrones, and Bats to Spiders we’ve found some of the coolest geeky gift ideas
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Can you believe it? Comic Issues is celebrating their 200th episode! The little podcast that started with four friends sitting in a diner is now a huge podcast of three friends sitting at a dining room table. Mind-boggling! But seriously, thanks so
There are those few people in the world who truly touch your heart and are a source of inspiration for all your creative endeavors. In this case, I’m talking about the works of Hayao Miyazaki. His work has been some of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen in animation. If you haven’t seen any
1989 saw the release of Batman titles like Legends of the Dark Knight, a comic book adaptation of Tim Burton’s film, and a very pretty Elseworlds one-shot, Gotham by Gaslight. It also saw the publication of the graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth, a story that takes the regular comic book format and the hard-boiled detective image of Batman, and
The Geometry Wars franchise was quite the surprise. It came out of nowhere and quickly became one of my favorite Xbox Live Arcade games. With the absence of Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 on the PC, I had all but given up hope until Activision dropped the word of a Geometry Wars 3. Excitement would
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the guys dive into the fantastic fantasy world of Jim Henson, George Lucas and David Bowie with the 1986 classic, Labyrinth. The story of Sarah, who wishes her baby brother to be taken to the Goblin City by, Jareth, The Goblin King.
In a recent press release sent out by Konami, it seems Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is being released via the Playstation Network. The Metal Gear Solid series is known for a convoluted story and cut scenes that run longer than the entirety of James Cameron’s Titanic. Guns of the Patriots is the fourth installment in
There are those favorite book series, ones that you can’t get enough of and hope beyond hope that will get the film treatment. For me that was the Night Angel Trilogy by author Brent Weeks. During my rather long wait I made quite the discovery, they were making a graphic novel. Being something of a
I’ve been trying to get a few more 2014 books under my belt before New Year’s, and next on the list is Kierran Shea’s first novel, “Koko Takes a Holiday.” If you’re looking for a family friendly, feel-good, classy novel…you’d better go look somewhere else. But if you’re looking for a fun, violent, blood-and-gore sci-fi