The Earth Dies Screaming: Zombies, Robots, and Fear
Not to be confused with the band, the Tom Waits song, the UB40 song, or the Atari 2600 game of the same name. The concept Continue Reading
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Guardians of the Galaxy: You need to go see it!
Yes, i’m a comic book movie fan girl, and everything I say here should be taken with a gran of salt, but believe me when Continue Reading
Mixed Signals
Too many plot holes and other issues plague this recent indie film. Like everyone, I have my go-to websites when searching for information about movies, Continue Reading
12 Little Monkeys, Sitting in a Tree
This column has only been running for two months; is it too early to need to “take it back to its roots”? Whatever; here’s a Continue Reading
Push: the Movie of Verbs
Pushers, Movers, Watchers, Sniffs; ignore the less-than-stellar Rotten Tomatoes scores and settle in for an original sci-fi flick. A few weeks back I reviewed a Continue Reading
Jumper Doesn’t Make Me Jump for Joy
Today, we check in on Hayden Christensen’s career to see if he’s learned how to act. Spoiler alert: Not yet. Star Wars Episode I: The Continue Reading
Gamer Plays it Well
Not just another action movie, Gamer puts a mirror up to society and asks just what the hell is wrong with us. Science-fiction movies have Continue Reading
Review – Edge of Tomorrow
I’ll admit that I was sold on Edge of Tomorrow when I was asked by a friend if I wanted to go see the Tom Continue Reading
Edgar Wright vs. Someone Else’s Intellectual Property
With Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World, Edgar Wright transformed a hard-sell comic book into a magical moviegoing experience. Too bad he won’t get to do the same Continue Reading
Fantastic Four: Fall of a Franchise Opportunity
It’s hard to judge 2007’s Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer on its own merits. All too often comic-book movies get lumped together and compared against Continue Reading
Way Too Late Reviews: Ender’s Game
I expected to hate Ender’s Game. While I have fond memories of tearing through the book in a single day back in ninth grade, I’d Continue Reading
Son of Batman
As the resident Batman fangirl of Dorkadia, I rushed home last week to watch Son of Batman as soon as I could. I shut the Continue Reading
Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier
I just realized that neither Megan nor I ever reviewed Captain America: Winter Soldier. I’m not sure how we could call ourselves a nerd opinion Continue Reading
The Craptacular Spider-man!
I saw Spider-man 2 last night. The moment the “deedly-deedly” soundtrack swept in over the title card, intermixed with Paul Giamatti as the Rhino yelling Continue Reading
Knights of Mehdom (AKA Knights of Badassdom)
Last week I saw Knights of Badassdom. I was excited to see it – I’d heard of it a few years before it was finally Continue Reading
Everything Is Awesome
Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you’re part of a team! Everything is awesome when you’re living your dream! Everything is awesome! Everything is Continue Reading
Justice League: War – The Animated New 52
Starting with 2013’s Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox, the DC Animated Universe began a new continuity to keep similar to DC Comic’s New 52 reboot. Continue Reading
The Desolation of Smaug
I’ve been avoiding writing this review , because I’m going to have to say things that I don’t want to say. It actually borders on Continue Reading
Bronies The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
I’ve watched Bronies The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony, I’ve watched a few episodes of Friendship is Magic, and I have to Continue Reading
Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow
When stumbling around for a movie to watch last night after being frustrated with myself for still watching Arrow (Seriously, does ANYONE die in that Continue Reading
Thor – The Dork World
“Quickly Thor! We need to deresonate the whizzle-wig by reversing the dynamic poles of the samophlange! Hit it with your hammer!” And so went pretty Continue Reading