As Geoff John's Green Lantern run reaches its end this May, I decided to go back and revisit some of his greatest Green Lantern stories, from Blackest Night to Brightest Day. I recently revisited Sinestro, Revenge of the Black Hand and Rise of the Third Army. Find out what I thought in my brief spoiler-free reviews.
As a huge fan of Telltale's The Walking Dead Video Game, and in anticipation for the next season, I recently began writing Fan Fiction, sharing some ideas as to where I think the next season of the video game may take the characters, or where I would like to see them go. To find out what I think happened to Clementine, and the game's many other characters, then keep on reading.
As Geoff John's Green Lantern run reaches its end this May, I decided to go back and revisit some of his greatest Green Lantern stories, from Blackest Night to Brightest Day. I recently revisited Blackest Night, Brightest Day and War of the Green Lanterns. Arguably some of DC's biggest crossover events. Find out what I thought in my brief spoiler-free reviews.
This week, my stack of comics included All-new X-Men #11, Superior Spider-Man #9, Green Arrow #20 and Hawkeye #10, all of which I want to talk about with you guys in these spoiler-free reviews! As always, thanks for reading, and please share your thoughts on this week's comics below!
As a huge fan of Telltale's The Walking Dead Video Game, and in anticipation for the next season, I recently began writing Fan Fiction, sharing some ideas as to where I think the next season of the video game may take the characters, or where I would like to see them go. To find out what I think happened to Clementine, and the game's many other characters, then keep on reading.
So it's finally here. I've been anticipating the third installment in the Iron Man series for a long time. Iron Man was my favorite Phase One Marvel movie (excluding The Avengers), and despite a disappointing but still enjoyable sequel, Iron Man Three quickly became one of my most anticipated movies of 2013. However, having seen Iron Man Three, I do feel that this is a comic book movie that will split audiences, perhaps more than any other ever has. Find out more in my spoiler-free review.
In The Place Beyond the Pines, a motorcycle stunt rider turns to robbing banks as a way to provide for his lover and their newborn child, a decision that puts him on a collision course with an ambitious rookie cop navigating a department ruled by a corrupt detective.
May, June and July are big months for comics! As well as New Comic Book Day on May 4th, the big two have their own big events planned. Marvel's Age of Ultron reaches its conclusion in June, whilst DC's Trinity War begins in July. There's a lot to be excited for in the next few months, and so I've compiled a list to share what I'm looking forward to most right now.
Rise of the Governor follows the story of Phillip Blake, and his journey to becoming the infamous Governor. How does the book compare to the comics? Does it taint the original? And just how shocking are the final pages? Find out in this review as I talk about the ups and downs of this prequel to the celebrated comic book series.
As Geoff John's Green Lantern run reaches its end this May, I decided to go back and revisit some of his greatest Green Lantern stories, from Blackest Night to Brightest Day, starting with Hal Jordan's reintroduction into the DC Universe in Rebirth and No Fear, both of which I briefly discuss in these spoiler-free reviews.
This new comic book day my stack included Green Arrow #19, All-New X-Men #10, Green Lantern #19 and Superior Spider-Man #7, all of which I feel the need to talk about with you guys. Just keep in mind that my review of Green Lantern #19 contains MAJOR SPOILERS and my review of All-New X-Men contains very MILD SPOILERS. As always, thanks for reading, and please feel free to share your thoughts down below!
This week, Game of Thrones returned with its the premiere of its highly anticipated third season. So as we go beyond the wall with Jon Snow and the Wildlings, sail into Slaver's Bay with Daenerys and her Dragons, and witness the aftermath of the Battle of Blackwater Bay across the Seven Kingdoms, are we happy to be back in George R. R. Martin's world? Please note this review contains SPOILERS from Game of Thrones S03E01: Valar Dohaeris.
Trance is the next film from British director Danny Boyle (the talent behind Trainspotting, 28 Days Later and Slumdog Millionaire) and tells the story of an art auctioneer who becomes mixed up with a group of criminals and must partner with a hypnotherapist to find a painting he can't remember hiding. So how was it? (This review contains NO SPOILERS so feel free to read without worrying.)
This new comic book day my stack included Age of Ultron #3, Guardians of the Galaxy #1, Batman Incorporated #9 and Young Avengers #3, all of which I feel the need to talk about with you guys. These reviews contain NO SPOILERS so feel free to read without having to worry!
Room 237 is a subjective documentary that explores the numerous theories about the hidden meanings within Stanley Kubrick's film The Shining. The film may be over 30 years old but it continues to inspire debate, speculation, and mystery. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments. Together they'll draw the audience into a new maze, one with endless detours and dead ends, many ways in, but no way out.
This new comic book day my stack included Action Comics #18, Indestructible Hulk #5, Superior Spider-Man #6 and All-New X-Men #9, all of which I feel the need to talk about with you guys. So let me know what you read and what you thought, just keep in mind that my review of Superior Spider-Man #6 contains SPOILERS so beware!
This new comic book day my stack included Green Lantern #18, Green Arrow #18 and Superior Spider-Man #5, all of which I feel the need to talk about with you guys. So let me know what you read and what you thought, just keep in mind that these reviews contain MILD SPOILERS and my review of Superior Spider-Man contains one MAJOR SPOILER so beware!
On March 10th 2012, a little movie called Funeral Kings premiered in the United States at the South by Southwest Film Festival, and was generally very well received all round by critics. So when it was finally released on DVD, iTunes and on Demand I finally sat down and watched Funeral Kings almost a year after its initial release. And when the credits rolled I realized that one of the best movies of 2012 (if not the best) had slipped right past my radar.
This new comic book day my stack included Hawkeye #8, Uncanny Avengers #4 and Batman Incorporated #8, all of which I feel the need to talk about with you guys. So let me know what you read and what you thought, just keep in mind that these reviews contain MILD SPOILERS and my review of Batman Inc. #8 contains MAJOR SPOILERS so beware!
Mid-February may seem like an odd time for me to share my thoughts on this year's biggest movies. But with news coming to light about some of these movies in the form of trailers and photos, my Most Anticipated Movies list has been changing with every announcement. Now, I believe I have finally nailed down my TEN Most Anticipated Movies of 2013. (See end of article* for runners-up)
Hawkeye #3 hit stores today! I loved #1 and #2 and didn't believe they could be topped. Did #3 live up to hype? Find out in my review of the series so far... (No spoilers)
Part One of my review of the Green Lantern comic-book series by Geoff Johns and Doug Mahnke, which began in September 2011 and has recently reached it's 12th issue. An introduction to Green Lantern for fans looking to read Green Lantern comics, but don't know where to begin.
In Rian Johnson’s Looper, Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a hitman hired by the mob to dispose of targets sent back from thirty years in the future. Joe is well paid and lives a good life until the mob decide to close his loop by sending back his future self, Old Joe (Bruce Willis), for him to assassinate like any other target.
The second half of the year is rarely very exciting for movies in general. However, this (half) year we still have some great-looking movies to see. Please understand that all the movies I am excited for and why I am/am not excited for them are all part of my personal opinion and I'm sure there will be plenty of people who disagree.