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The Dark Crystal Creation Myths: Volume II (Preview)
8 years ago

The Dark Crystal Creation Myths: Volume II (Preview)

This Wednesday, Archaia Press releases the second installment of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths. There is much to recommend it to all ages. If you’re a lover of all …
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Bookworms: Infected (2008) by Scott Sigler

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infected

Hold onto your stomach and your brains as the infection is spreading! Infected by Scott Sigler introduces a mysterious virus of unknown origins that spreads, infecting people, bodies, minds and horror readers’ imaginations alike.
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King of the Nerds: Nerdy Dancing
8 years ago

King of the Nerds: Nerdy Dancing

This week is all about survival for the the two nerd teams, Blextrophy and Servants of the Forsaken Orb (SFO). Each team is down to only 3 players and …
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Review: Supergirl #17
8 years ago

Review: Supergirl #17

Supergirl #17, or “Girl Vs. Goddess,” by Mike Johnson and Mahmud Asrar, takes place concurrent to Superboy 17. When reading it in release date order, it is chapter 13 …
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Movie Preview: Lucas (2013)
8 years ago

Movie Preview: Lucas (2013)

By  • Movies

George Lucas, a name that is revered (and sometimes reviled) in our Nerd world. However, this documentary is about his daughter, Amanda Lucas, who is a Professional Fighter in …
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Graphic Novel Review: The Adventures of Superhero Girl
8 years ago

Graphic Novel Review: The Adventures of Superhero Girl

Superhero comics are inherently dramatic. There’s conflict between the hero of the book and supervillains, tension between the hero and his or her supporting cast, and generally a lot …
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Review: X-Factor #252
8 years ago

Review: X-Factor #252

By  • Comics

At the end of last issue, X-Factor made a desperate escape from the Hell Lords only to be ambushed by Pluto. This issue picks up immediately after that, with the …
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Review: Saga #10
8 years ago

Review: Saga #10

By  • Comics

Issue #10 of Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples‘ Saga jumps around a fair bit, but their masterful storytelling keeps the plot from getting confusing. The issue begins with a flashback, then jumps …
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Movie Review: Snitch (2013)
8 years ago

Movie Review: Snitch (2013)

Snitch

Snitch, inspired by true events, is about John Matthews, a father who is willing to put his life on the line to save his son from a long prison sentence. The film is more than a routine action flick because of Dwayne Johnson’s performance. Vulnerable and relatable, Johnson gives Snitch an emotional core that connects with the audience. With Snitch, Johnson finally proves that he can carry a dramatic film. Read More

10 Potential Settings For the Next Assassin’s Creed
8 years ago

10 Potential Settings For the Next Assassin’s Creed

By  • Gaming

When Assassin’s Creed first came out it was a breath of fresh air. In a market fit-to-bursting with games set in World War II, the future or contemporary times, …
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Bookworms: Star Wars Death Troopers (2009) by Joe Schreiber

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Death Troopers

Braaaiiiiinnns. Wooookiieee braaaiiinns. Slavering, hungry undead monsters and soulless, Imperial troopers populate the pages of Death Troopers and it is delectable. I love genre mashing, and am an ardent supporter of taking known characters and universes and throwing them into chaos. That is what happens with Death Troopers, to the last howling scream and crunch of bone.
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Movie Review: The ABC’s of Death (2013)
8 years ago

Movie Review: The ABC’s of Death (2013)

When you come across films that are as ambitious in scope (26 directors all directing a short film corresponding to a letter of the alphabet) as this one, you are almost guaranteed …
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