Reviews

The Geek Renaissance is upon us and has been for the last several years. Science fiction is at the forefront of TV and movies, no longer solely relegated to that weird 9pm Friday timeslot on Fox. Enjoying superheroics and tales of space adventure used Read More

For three series, viewers were held in suspense over the trials, tribulations, and unorthodox investigative techniques of a troubled London copper in the hit BBC drama Luther. Fans of the show can now relive the suspense with this compilation soundtrack Read More

Black Sails is a new pirate-based television show on Starz. The other most recent pirate-themed product people might have in mind is Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. Both the game and the TV show feature real pirates like Charles Vane and Anne Bonny, Read More

As we move into the latest era of Doctor Who with Peter Capaldi as the 12th incarnation (or 13th, if we want to include War Doctor John Hurt), there may have been a few DVD releases that new Who fans missed out on in all of the excitement. One of them Read More

Final Fantasy VI is my second favorite of the series. The storyline was so vast and amazing and I loved most of the characters in it. I’ve held onto my copy of the Final Fantasy Anthology for years. Last week, before the Georgia snow disaster, I saw the Read More

Well, Doctor Who Series 7 has come and gone. The anniversary special has aired, and Matt Smith has officially left the building. But that doesn’t mean the show has to stop dead! Murray Gold, the amazing orchestrator of most of the memorable tunes Read More

I’ve always been impressed about how epic a LOTR soundtrack can be. I listened to Enya’s “May it Be” for weeks. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug‘s OST is no different. You are treated to stunning orchestral pieces that really make it feel like Read More

In a couple of weeks, I’ll be posting my list of the Best of 2013. In anticipation of that, here is Part Two of the recent releases list, with albums that will probably end up on that list. Read More

While we’re gearing up for this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special, here’s some listening to get you in the mood. The Snowmen is 32 tracks of Murray Gold deliciousness taken not only from the 2012 special but 2011’s “The Read More

As we wind down the year, let’s take a look at a few recent releases that I’ve been meaning to review for some time. Now that I’m finally caught up (it’s amazing how much one extremely unproductive weekend can do to the amount of work I have to do!), I Read More

Saturday, November 23, 2013 was The Day of the Doctor, a day 50 years in the making. Steven Moffat’s 50th Anniversary episode of Doctor Who was full of squee-worthy, Who-ey goodness — so instead of a boring old synopsis, here’s a run-down of Read More

As I mentioned in my preview of Nerdapalooza 2013, this was without doubt the biggest year yet. With headliners They Might Be Giants, Nerf Herder, and Green Jellÿ, they were able to get the Orange County Convention Center, which, as it turned out, made Read More