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llyzabeth

Lady Mechanika moves to Image Comics this August

Image Comics is pleased to announce that the long-running, fan-favorite Steampunk adventure series—Lady Mechanika by Joe Benitez—has found a new home at the publisher. The adventure begins with an Image Comics FCBD 2021 edition of the first appearance of the character available at participating comic shops on Saturday, August 14 and then a new Lady

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Kathryn Adams

Review: A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan Book 2)

To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false titles – this they name empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace. Arkady Martine’s sequel to her Hugo-winning novel A Memory Called Empire picks up two months after the end of Book 1. The hardliners at Lsel Station have gotten exactly what they

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llyzabeth

Oscar 2021 Nominations announced!

EDIT – Updated with all the winners! The nominations for the 2021 Oscars have been announced! See below for the full list, including links to movie reviews we’ve already posted. Check back often, as we’ll update the list with even more reviews to come. Best Picture The FatherJudas And The Black MessiahMankMinariNomadland – WINNERPromising Young

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Reviews
Andrew Plein

Review – Logitech Circle View Doorbell

While I’m not sure how you, dear reader, feel about the subject of a Smart Home, for me it seems like that fabled dream, closely resembling that of Star Trek TNG. You enter your quarters, and call out “Computer” to run a bevy of actions. For myself and others that have gone the route of

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Binary System Podcast
llyzabeth

Binary System Podcast #258 – WandaVision Season Finale

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! WandaVision wrapped up last week and we have thoughts. ALL THE SPOILER WARNINGS for the entire season, plus bits of Infinity War and Endgame too of course. But first up is the weekly SitRep over beers (some people in our family

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Pacific Rim: The Black, Season 1

Created by Legendary and Netflix, Pacific Rim: The Black returns us to world where monstrous Kaijus invade the Earth, seeking destruction on behalf of the aliens known as the Precursors. Humanity is desperately trying to fight off them off with their mechanical giants, the mighty Jaegers. This series takes place some time after events of

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Reviews
Leland Pierce

REVIEW: Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon is the 59th Walt Disney Animated feature film to be released, and the first animated film to be released in 2021; the film’s release was simultaneously on Disney+ with their Premier Access and will become free to subscribers on June 4.  In the mystical world of Kumandra the lands are

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – WandaVision (full season)

Taking place after the events of Avengers Endgame, WandaVision follows Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany), who appear to be living the ideal suburban life in the town of Westview, trying to conceal their powers. (This despite the fact that Vision was killed by Thanos in Infinity War.) But as they enter new

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Chaos Walking

Directed by Doug Liman and based on the book series of the same name, Chaos Walking takes place in the not-too-distant future, where a young man named Todd Hewitt (Tom Holland) lives on an alien planet that was colonized by humanity, and he soon discovers Viola (Daisy Ridley), a mysterious girl who crash lands on

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