Star Wars, Geek Culture, and Power Converters
I hate horror movies. Loathe them. I am easily the world’s biggest wuss when it comes to watching scary movies. The last one I saw was The Ring, and after that I had a hard time sleeping for a week. Heck, I wouldn’t touch our TV for a few days just because I didn’t want […]
Rebels Finale. Yup. That happened. And most of us have recovered from our heart attacks! Under the cut, you can see a spoiler-filled live chat reaction Bria, Nanci, and I did last night. Hilarity and tragedy ensues!
A while back we heard word of an interesting looking project Steven Spielberg had attached himself to: Robopocalypse. Based on a novel by Daniel H. Wilson, it looked to be your usual tale of Robots turning against humanity (when will we ever learn?). The interesting twist was who was attached to it. Drew Goddard of […]
Another Tuesday, another highlighted trope. Every week we venture into the black hole that is TV Tropes and investigate a theme or device that makes the entertainment we love work. Up on the docket is a favorite of mine: Deadpan Snarker. A character given to gnomic, sarcastic, sometimes bitter, occasionally whimsical asides. The Deadpan Snarker exists to […]
(In England, anyway.) The following review, while spoiler-free, has explicit spoilers for Thor as well as potential implied ones for Iron Man 2 and Captain America. That said, if you’re reading this review and haven’t seen those yet, go watch them and then come back here. The thing about The Avengers—or Avengers Assemble, which only […]
Podcast: Stream Here | Download We’ve been promising it for a while and we’re finally giving it to you: our look back on Fate of the Jedi! Be warned, THIS EPISODE CONTAINS NUMEROUS SPOILERS FOR APOCALYPSE AND THE SERIES AS A WHOLE. Brian and Nanci kick off the show by highlighting what’s new on the blog this week. […]
Star Wars Reviews Books/Comics Fate of the Jedi: Conviction by Aaron Allston Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse by Troy Denning Star Wars: Essential Guide to Warfare by Jason Fry and Paul Urquhart Fate of the Jedi Series Review Part I | Part II by Allston, Golden, and Denning X-Wing: Rogue Squadron by Mike Stackpole X-Wing: Wedge’s Gamble […]