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Year: 2015

TV Recap: Powers 1×01

by Chelsea Dee, Editor-At-Large I am a terrible geek, because I was not aware Powers was being made, let alone that it was already putting out episodes. Keep in mind that they were saying for years that Powers was coming,…

Comic Review: Convergence Batgirl #1

  by Joe Iconic, Reporter   STARRING HEROES FROM THE PRE-FLASHPOINT DCU! After a year living under the confinement of the dome, Stephanie Brown isn’t sure she wants to be Batgirl again. But when she’s attacked by Catman and Gorilla…

TV Recap: Arrow 3×18

by Chelsea Dee Doyle, Editor-At-Large It’s annoying that there are aspects about this episode I very much like, but it sort of requires me to not be annoyed about how bad this part of the season has been. Or about…

TV Recap: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D 2×15

by Chelsea Dee, Editor-At-Large Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D is in the midst of a very good second season, far better than the first, and it’s interesting to see how they are using it to begin things for the rest of the…

TV Recap: The Flash 1×17

by Chelsea Dee, Editor-At-Large Twenty-five years ago, there was another show called The Flash. It was also based on the same characters, and the man who currently plays Barry’s father, John Wesley Shipp, was actually Barry. It was a ridiculous…

TV Review: House of Cards 3×04

by Chelsea Dee Doyle, Editor-At-Large There were several moments in this episode that led to me clapping my hands in delight. House of Cards is exceptional in that when it does something intense, you want to either scream or applaud…

TV Recap: The Flash 1×16

by Chelsea Dee, Editor-At-Large So here’s the thing: I really like villains. I like redemptive villains. I like irredeemable villains. My favorite type is probably snarky funny villain, and that’s why I enjoy the rogues. They were just so strangely…

TV Recap: Arrow 3×17

by Chelsea Dee Doyle, Editor-At-Large I feel like there’s been a lot of negativity in these reviews since it came back from the break, but that’s because the quality has seriously dropped. Arrow was one of my favorite shows on…

TV Recap: Arrow 3×16

by Chelsea Dee Doyle, Editor-At-Large It’s just strange to see how quickly I am losing love for this show that used to be top of my favorite list. How did they go so wrong? Since coming back from the break…

Reviews

Book Review: Lost In Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World

by Mike Favila, Editor As a songwriter and English minor, language has always held a certain mystique for me.  The difference between one word and another word could mean a world of difference to your audience.  Consequently, I find myself…

DVD Review: Cerebus High Society

by Mike Favila, Editor When I first heard that IDW was putting out the Cerebus: High Society Audio/Digital Experience, I didn’t really understand it. On a very basic level, the project looked like a sort of motion comic version of Dave…

Product Review: Touch Speaker Pro

by Marc Lutz, Reporter Hello everyone, and welcome to my product review of the Touch Speaker Pro, as brought to us by thumbsUp.   The general concept of this device is very simple.  It’s a wireless speaker that is compatible…

Comics Review: All-New X-Men 37

by Joe Iconic, Reporter Since arriving in the present, Jean Grey has developed a series of new psychic abilities. In the absence of Professor Xavier, Emma Frost has offered to act as Jean’s new instructor. Though Emma’s former bitter rivalry…

Comics Review: Altered States Red Sonja

  by Joe Iconic, Reporter Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment’s parallel reality in the vein of DC’s Elseworlds and Marvel’s What If! Sonja Majeure is a young woman with a great job, procuring reliquary items for the Metropolitan Museum…

TV Recap: The Flash 1×15

by Chelsea Dee, Editor-At-Large Oh my god. The Flash. I saw the PaleyFest trailer for the rest of the season, and I was impressed with how much was coming up. I said to myself, how could this possibly happen in…