Tag Archives: Action/Adventure

Fiction – Fuzzy Nation

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Sarah

by John Scalzi John Scalzi has made a name for himself writing science fiction, so no one can claim that he’s mining H. Beam Piper’s work just to boost his own career. I just wanted to make that clear up … Continue reading →

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Comics – Birds of Prey

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Sarah

Birds of Prey #11 (DC Comics) Writer: Gail Simone; Art: Pere Perez; Colors: Nei Ruffino; Letters: Carlos M. Mangual; Editor: Janelle Asselin This issue gives us another done-in-one story between arcs. In “Which Reason Knows Not Of,” Simone picks up … Continue reading →

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Comics – Green Arrow

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Sarah

Green Arrow #8 (DC Comics) Writer: J.T. Krul; Pencils: Diogenes Neves; Inks: Oclair Albert & Vicente Cifuentes; Colors: Ulises Arreola; Letters: Rob Leigh; Editor: Adam Schlagman The magical forest of Star City is indeed an interesting addition to the DCU. … Continue reading →

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Comics – Birds of Prey

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Sarah

Birds of Prey #9 (DC Comics) Writer: Gail Simone; Artist: Inaki Miranda; Colorist: Nei Ruffino; Letterer: Dave Sharpe; Editor: Janelle Siegel In this issue, we hit part 3 (of 4) of Simone’s “The Death of Oracle” arc. Not that I … Continue reading →

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Comics – Wonder Woman

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Sarah

Wonder Woman #607  (DC Comics) Writers: J. Michael Straczynski & Phil Hester; Pencillers: Dan Kramer & Eduardo Pansica; Inkers: Andy Owens, Sean Parsons & Ebar Ferreira; Colorist: Alex Sinclair; Letterer: Travis Lanham; Editor: Brian Cunningham Right from page 1 of … Continue reading →

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Comics – Batgirl

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Sarah

Batgirl #18  (DC Comics) Writer: Bryan Q. Miller; Penciller: Dustin Nguyen; Inker: Derek Fridolfs; Colorist: Guy Major; Letterer: John J. Hill; Editors: Sean Ryan & Janelle Siegel In Issue #18, Bryan Miller gives us a stand-alone story where Batgirl gets … Continue reading →

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Music – Sherlock Holmes

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Sarah

Composed by Hans Zimmer The score Hans Zimmer created for the 2009 film Sherlock Holmes vibrates with considerable fresh sound and energy. The first notable thing about it is its avoidance of sweeping string sections and fanfares of horns. There … Continue reading →

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Comics – Birds of Prey

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Sarah

Birds of Prey #5 (DC Comics) Writer: Gail Simone; Pencillers: Alvin Lee & Adriana Melo; Inkers: Jack Purcell & J.P. Mayer; Colorist: Nei Ruffino; Letterer: Swands; Editor: Janelle Siegel This issue spins the adventures of the Birds in new directions, … Continue reading →

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Comics – Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Sarah

Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard #3 (Archaia) Art & stories by Katie Cook, Guy Davis, Nate Pride, Jason Shawn Alexander; additional pages by David Peteresen Yet another issue set in David Petersen’s world of the Mouse Guard. The story-telling … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel – Aym Geronimo: Trapdancing

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Sarah

CHECK IT OUT HERE by J. Morgan Neal & Todd Fox Aym Geronimo and her PostModern Pioneers are the brainchildren of J. Morgan Neal. They have been given their definitive forms by artist Todd Fox. The combination of these two … Continue reading →

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