Reviews

As the second half of Season Two begins, Cora and Hook arrive in Storybrooke in true pirate fashion aboard his ship. Hook is ready to release his vengeance on Rumplestiltskin but Cora stops him. Cora uses magic to hide the ship. And no one in the town Read More

The final film in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy arrived on Blu-ray and DVD in December, and it presents a broken and bleak Batman who is ill equipped to face Gotham's newest menace. Read More

I don't know what we're gearing up toward in the varying plotlines, but I can honestly say I'm looking forward to all of them at the moment. This month we got to see Buffy, Xander and Dawn, as well as Billy and Devon. Yes, my love of the latter couple Read More

Now that the holidays have passed and we’re into a new year, let’s start off with some funny music. I’ve mentioned before that I’m not as big of a fan of funny music as I was when I was younger. These two artists are pulling me back in, though, making Read More

2012’s Dredd channels all the good, dark goofiness of '80s and '90s action / sci-fi and distills it into a completely enjoyable and uniquely stylized take on a classic comic character. Read More

The Essential Supernatural: On the Road with Sam and Dean Winchester is a gift to every Supernatural fan and I am appreciative to Nicholas Knight and Eric Kripke for providing it. This massive coffee table book is published by Insight Editions and is Read More

While I appreciate the effort Willow is making in bringing magic back to the world, this month's issue brought me more confusion than understanding. The journey to fulfillment will be long, but I hope that I won't be continually trying to keep up with Read More

I got a ton of comics for my birthday last month — many from the '70s-'90s, with some newer ones. For a fun twist, I’d like to review them based on their covers, since what goes on the cover almost never matches up with what the actual comic is about. Read More

I have long been a fan of Howard Shore's music, and this soundtrack is no exception. It has just enough familiar elements to make Lord of the Rings movie fans feel right at home, but it is a solid, original movie score in its own right and is sure to be Read More

Consistently, this comic gives us characters who are real, with flaws and human determination, and portrays a relationship that is far from perfect. However, the love between Alana and Marko shines through, and that's the most important of all. Read More

Giles might be back, but he's not acting like his usual self. Or is he? Perhaps Ripper has come out to play again! The mystery of Giles and his return to the land of the living continues in this month's issue. Read More

Buffy's back on the Slayer job full-time, but it's not going to be an easy road for her. She left a lucrative position to return to her destiny and has to deal with zompire attacks, mentoring, and even teleportation. Read More