Loving Your Enemy Is Harder Than It Sounds (Saga Vol. 3)
I'd apologize for this article being a little later than I'd like, but then it was late because I was busy rewatching Captain America: The Winter Soldier last night, and then chatting with my friends,...
View ArticleStrong Female Character Friday: Sam Wilson (Captain America: TWS)
Yup, you read that right. Today on Strong Female Character Friday we're going to talk about a man who's all...man. Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), aka Falcon, from the absolutely excellent Captain...
View ArticleThe Judas Question (Jesus Christ Superstar 2000)
So, as I'm sure most of you at least noticed, yesterday was Easter, one of the big two holidays in the Christian faith, next to Easter. Between the two of them they cover both the birth and...
View ArticleRECAP: Orphan Black 2x01 - They Keep Mugging Allison
Okay, while I am super excited about the return of Orphan Black, this recap is gonna be pretty fast and dirty. You see, because I am occasionally an overachiever with a very bad sense of time...
View ArticleWhat's On My Pull List?
So, I'm still pretty much swamped with work, and I should probably be working on my paper right now, but my brain feels a bit like pudding, sooo... Let's talk about comics! Specifically, what comics...
View ArticleThe Civilians Are Literally The Whole Point (Amazing Spiderman 2)
First things first, awww, I've missed all of you. It's good to be back to blogging now that the big mean nasty paper is done (for now). And I plan on doing lots of blogging, until I can't remember what...
View ArticleRECAP: Game of Thrones 4x03 - Oh I Am Pissed the Hell Off
I'm afraid I'm actually pretty behind on these recaps. It turns out that real life isn't super conducive to weekly episodic writing. Or viewing, for that matter. So, here's the Game of Thrones recap...
View ArticleThink of the Children! Tuesday: Cars and Cars 2
As I have mentioned many times before, I spend a fair amount of my life with small children, or one small child in particular. This small child, the Munchkin, as I like to call him, has about as many...
View ArticleRECAP: Orphan Black 2x02 - The Return of Mrs. S (and Her Gun)
Oh Orphan Black. I love you, but sometimes you do seem to enjoy adding a bit of soap opera to your science fiction thriller, don't you? Like, it's not really a bad thing, per se, just an observation....
View ArticleTeen Wolf Is Pretty Much Just Veronica Mars with Fur
So, you know that thing, where you're supposed to be working on something and devoting all of your mental power to this one thing, and you keep on not being able to do it, but even worse, you keep...
View ArticleRECAP: Game of Thrones 4x04 - Oh Look. More Rape.
I am on a recapping ROLL! I mean, I have to be, what with being super duper behind on all of these shows and trying desperately to catch up so that next week can be a normal week, and that when I start...
View ArticleWell, Now I Miss Playing Dungeons and Dragons (Rat Queens)
I got into Rat Queens the way that I figure most people get into stuff like this. I saw someone mention it online and I didn't like not knowing what it was, so I bought it. That's right people, ninety...
View ArticleRECAP: Orphan Black 2x03 - Trust No One, Especially Not That Guy
After all those Game of Thrones reviews, I almost feel like recapping Orphan Black should be less stressful. More relaxing. Because, I mean, this is a show that's not about the exploitation and...
View ArticleNEWS: Agent Carter TV Show Confirmed for ABC!
Guys. Guys. Guys. Marvel and ABC have officially confirmed that not only is Agent Carter getting a pickup for the fall, they're skipping the pilot and going straight to series. Hayley Atwell will be...
View ArticleStrong Female Character Friday: Gwen Stacy (Amazing Spiderman 2)
In case you haven't heard, Agent Carter is going to be a real live TV show! This makes me deeply happy. In light of this recent revelation (and because I was planning on doing this anyway), today we're...
View ArticleRECAP: Game of Thrones 4x05 - Everywhere in the World...
You know, when I first decided to start writing recaps, I figured it would be a fun and easy way to get more content out there, to follow my favorite shows, and to pump out a few extra articles a week....
View ArticleIt Is Always, Always Personal (Veronica Mars vs. Game of Thrones)
We're going to talk about the awesomeness that is Veronica Mars in a minute, but before we do that, I'm going to tell a story. It's not a very happy story, I'm afraid, but it's important.I teach a...
View ArticleRECAP: Game of Thrones 4x06 - In Defense of Shae and Theon
Ah the return of more Game of Thrones! Between this episode and the three from last week and then yesterday's article, I'm not going to lie, I'm getting a little sick of this show. But we press on....
View ArticleWhat If You Could Write Any Comic You Wanted (for Marvel)?
How I feel about sticky keys.So, on Sunday, when I was sick, I accidentally spilled some orange juice all over my bed, and while the main upshot of that was that I had to wash my sheets for the second...
View ArticleHigh School Is Officially Over, Guys (Thousand Dollar Tan Line)
I know I've been talkinga lotaboutVeronica Mars for the past couple of weeks (since the movie came out), but there's a reason for that and it's probably exactly what you think: I really like Veronica...
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