Batgirl: Future's End #1 - A Review
Two Years From Now... Barbara Gordon - who has faced tragedies and triumphs beyond imagining - will face one tragedy too many. But surrender is not an option! It never was for Barbara Gordon. That...
View ArticleBatman: Future's End #1 - A Review
Five Years From Now, Bruce Wayne is a beaten and broken man. His spirit burns as bright as ever but though the spirit is willing, the flesh is weak. And though he has inspired scores of heroes to...
View ArticleJustice League United: Future's End #1
Justice League United: Future's End #1 opens strongly enough. We're treated to a delightful scene of Equinox - still largely undefined by this series - getting to show off her powers and competence....
View ArticleDoctor Who, Series 8 - Episode 4 - Listen
THE QUICK, SPOILER FREE REVIEW Those who have missed the Steven Moffat of Blink will be quite pleased by this episode. Clara Oswald continues to get the development she should have gotten a year ago...
View ArticleArrow: Season 2.5 #2 - A Review
The second issue of Arrow: Season 2.5 is remarkably light on action, compared to a typical episode of the show. That does not mean it is entirely free of action. Indeed, the issue opens up with an...
View ArticleGeorge Perez's Sirens #1 - A Review
George Perez's Sirens #1 is not an easy book to summarize and the reasons for this are its one weakness. While quite a lot happens in this first issue, little of it seems to pertain to the main plot....
View ArticleDoctor Who, Series 8 - Episode 5 - Time Heist
THE QUICK, SPOILER FREE REVIEW A good, well-written episode. Capaldi's Doctor finally feels like his own man yet also seems much more like The Doctor we know and love. The guest stars are memorable and...
View ArticleGotham : The Pilot - A Review
Gotham is a paradox on multiple levels. On the one hand, the show goes out of its way to try and win over skeptical fans of the Batman comics by dropping repeated references to the books. On the other...
View ArticleThe Flash: Season Zero #2 - A Review
There are times when super-speed can be as much of a curse as it is a blessing and one of those times is when your body attempts to heal a broken bone faster than you can properly set it yourself. It's...
View ArticleTex Murphy in The Tesla Effect - A Spoiler-Free Game Review
The year is 2050 and the Earth is still reeling from the effects of World War III. The world is a harsher, crueler place and that suits Tex Murphy just fine. Once an idealistic private investigator,...
View ArticleDoctor Who, Series 8 - Episode 6 - The Caretaker
THE QUICK, SPOILER FREE REVIEWA funny, enjoyable episode that does a better job of defining the cast than any episode so far this Series.THE PLOT Trying to balance her job as a teacher, her night-work...
View ArticleRed Sonja #12 - A Review
After 'rescuing' the finest dancer in the world from 'captivity', Red Sonja's current quest is done. For a month she has traveled across the land, seeking six great artisans for a dying king's party...
View ArticleAll New Invaders #10 - A Review
When we last left The Invaders, our heroes were in dire straits. On a mission to rescue The Human Torch's sidekick, Toro, the group found themselves surrounded by the minions of a German terrorist and...
View ArticleGotham: Episode 102: Selina Kyle - A Review In Random Thoughts
* (As Alfred catches Bruce burning himself) This would be an entirely different show if Alfred had just taken Bruce to a good child psychologist at this point.* I am now going to call Riddler "Weird...
View ArticleArrow: Season 2.5 #3 - A Review
Times are tough for Oliver Queen and company. Money is getting tight and it's getting harder and harder to get all the wonderful toys Ollie needs in his crusade to protect Starling City. And things...
View ArticleInjustice: Gods Among Us - Year Three #1 - A Review
John Constantine has never been one for getting involved in noble causes. When Duty Calls, you can usually find John running the other way. But Superman's war with the Green Lanterns has changed many...
View ArticleInjustice: Gods Among Us - Year Two Annual #1 - A Review
The Year Two Annual for Injustice: Gods Among Us differs from the Year One annual in three important respects. First, this annual tells two separate stories compared to last year's single story annual....
View ArticleThor (2014) #1 - A Review
After a long self-imposed exile, Odin has returned to his people to find that much has changed in his absence. His wife, Freyja, has taken up much of his power in his absence and is now loath to...
View ArticleDoctor Who, Series 8 - Episode 7 - Kill The Moon
THE QUICK, SPOILER FREE REVIEWI'm still not sure what to think about this episode but it did make me think. And that, as far as Doctor Who goes, is usually the sign of a good episode. Usually....
View ArticleRobert E. Howard's Savage Sword #9 - A Review
The best part of Robert E. Howard's Savage Sword is the same strength shared by all high-quality anthologies. Should you find something in the collection not to your liking, you can always go on to the...
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