I’m having a hard time believing it, but it’s been just over eight years since I last posted a review of a China Mieville story. He’s one of my favorite authors, as evidenced by the fact that we at Pixelated Geek have reviewed seven of his books over the years, along with name-dropping him every
The air’s getting cooler and the nights are getting longer, so Night Vale is celebrating with a corn maze and all the fun things that go along with it: caramel apples, pumpkins, laughing, screaming, zombies, acid-filled sharks, and existential dread. Ooo and cider! As soon as we escaped the rusty chainsaws and applied corn-silk tourniquets
Directed by Josh Cooley, Transformers One is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime (Chris Hemsworth) and Megatron (Brian Tyree Henry), better known as sworn enemies, but who once were friends, bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever. The Transformers franchise has had quite the journey when it comes to adaptations on
Directed by John Crowley, We Live in Time follows Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) who are brought together by a surprise encounter that changes their lives. As they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time, they learn to cherish each moment of their unconventional love story. Ever since it was
Directed by Gary Dauberman and based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, ‘Salem’s Lot follows writer Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman) who returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem’s Lot in search of inspiration, only to discover his hometown is being preyed upon by a vampire, leading him to band together with a
The next Night Vale episode didn’t drop early enough for us to do a recap this week, and there’s been enough stuff going on that we figured it was a good time to bring back the Sit Rep (With Beers!) The good news is that Elizabeth is newly-employed and feeling very relieved and grateful (unemployment
Directed by Todd Phillips, Joker: Folie à Deux takes place two years after the events of Joker (2019) and follows Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) who is now a patient at Arkham State Hospital and has fallen in love with fellow inmate Harleen “Lee” Quinzel (Lady Gaga). As the two experience life as a musical through
Directed by Chris Sanders and based on the book series of the same name by Peter Brown, The Wild Robot follows a robot named Roz (Lupita Nyong’o) who after getting shipwrecked on a deserted island must learn to adapt to its new surroundings. Building relationships with the native animals, Roz soon develops a parental bond
“The strongest relationships all contain some element of mutually assured destruction.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #69. Minor spoilers below: I avoid the biggest plot points but I do talk around the edges of several of them. I don’t think you could ever simplify any issue of Saga into one “theme,” but if