The Pull List: 6/8/2016

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Buzz-worthy books of the week Deadpool: Mercs for Money #5 It is the final issue of this mini, where Wade and his buddies can’t decided whether to sell or keep safe a robot from… Continue reading →

Let’s Discuss the Supanova LGBTIQ+ Controversy

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Any geek who has been online during this past weekend would have seen some heated discussions going on regarding Australian pop-culture expo Supanova, including articles in both the niche and mainstream media. We… Continue reading →

Movie Review: ‘Warcraft: The Beginning’

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Director: Duncan Jones Cast: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell, Clancy Brown, Ruth Negga Plot: To escape their dying world a race of savage, barbarian Orc travel through a… Continue reading →

TV Review: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6 Episode 7: “The Broken Man”

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  ****WARNING!  MAJOR SPOILERS BELOW!!!!****       Synopsis:  Sansa and Jon rally Northern houses to fight against the Boltons.  Queen Margaery consults with the High Sparrow and her grandmother Lady Olenna.  Jamie… Continue reading →

Remember, Remember ‘V for Vendetta…’

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And please note for the purposes of this article I will be discussing the film only.  I”m well aware that Alan Moore’s graphic novel from the 1980s differs in many ways from the… Continue reading →

On Not Being A Hypocrite and Hating Prequels: An ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Review

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I’m a hypocrite. I’ve been rallying against the Ghostbusters hate, not because I think it’s going to be a good movie but because I think we should give it a chance. Any film deserves… Continue reading →

Why We Need A ‘Game of Thrones’ Spin-off Show

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Spin-off shows can be tricky.  For every Torchwood and Frasier there’s a Joey or The Lone Gunmen.  It’s the proverbial Forrest Gump with a box of chocolates situation.  While the ingredients can  be in place (actors, writers, setting) the… Continue reading →

The Pull List: 6/1/2016

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Buzz-worthy books of the week Batman Rebirth #1 Ok! So the DC craziness begins. Let’s put that aside though. Tom King, former intelligence officer, who kicked ass on Grayson and has one of the best… Continue reading →

TV Review: “Game of Thrones” Season 6 Episode 6: ‘Blood of my Blood’

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    ***WARNING!!!  MAJOR SPOILERS BELOW!!!!!****           Synopsis:  Meera and Bran continue their escape from the White Walkers and receive assistance from an unlikely source.  Sam and Gilly arrive… Continue reading →

Why I’ll Never Buy a Funko Pop Vinyl Figure (By A Compulsive Collector)

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On the weekend we went to a collector’s fair. My primary goal was to buy Lego characters, but we put aside a couple of hours to browse through all the stalls, checking out… Continue reading →