Category Archives: Editorial and Opinion

Comic Review: ‘Ultimate Comics X-Men #1’

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Jason Inman

People who complain that DC Comics reboot their universe too many times needs to take a look at Marvel Comics Ultimate Universe line. Founded in 2000 with the debut of Ultimate Spider-Man, the Ultimate universe was always intended as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, Editorial and Opinion, Features, Marvel | Tagged Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Magneto, marvel comics, Nick Spencer, Paco Medina, Ultimate Comics, Ultimate Comics X-Men #1, Ultimate Marvel, X-Men | 2 Comments

Comic Review: ‘Star Trek #1’

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jason Inman

To boldly be published in comic book format! Star Trek #1 is an ongoing series by IDW Publishing. The new comic book series is based on J.J. Abrams’ 2009 Star Trek while telling stories that are “re-imaginings” of the adventures … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, Editorial, Editorial and Opinion, Features, News, Sci-Fi, Star Trek, TV | Tagged Captain Kirk, Comic Book, Enterprise, IDW Publishing, J.J Abrams, Mr Spock, review, Star Trek, Star Trek Ongoing #1, Where No Man Has Gone Before | Comments Off

DC Comics Reboot Review: ‘Batman #1’

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Jason Inman

There’s an old adage that says, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” If there was any character in the DC Universe that didn’t need a reboot, it was Batman. Batman had been strong before the reboot. He fought Darkseid, … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, DC, DC Entertainment, Editorial, Editorial and Opinion, News | Tagged Batman, Batman #1, Bruce Wayne, dc comics, DC Reboot, DC Relaunch, DC Universe, Greg Capullo, New 52, Scott Snyder | 1 Comment

DC New 52 Report Card #2: Hawk and Dove, Justice League International, Stormwatch & More

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Jason Inman

Yesterday, we brought you our first batch review of DC’s newest line of rebooted books, and today, we’re finishing up on the massive 15 books that were released. Books that we still have to get through include Hawk and Dove, … Continue reading →

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DC New 52 Report Card #1: Action, Detective Comics, Green Arrow & More

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Jason Inman

The first week of DC Comics New 52 has past. Following the release of Justice League #1, last Wednesday DC released its first week of full comic releases of the new relaunch. Excitement has never been higher for DC Comics, … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, DC, DC Entertainment, DC Report Card, Editorial, Editorial and Opinion, Features, News | Tagged #1, Action Comics, Batgirl, Batman, Batwing, Comic Reviews, dc comics, DC Reboot, DC Relaunch, detective comics, Green Arrow, New 52, Report Card, Static Shock, Stormwatch, Swamp Thing | 2 Comments

Tech Review: ‘Snowball USB Mic’ from Blue Microphones

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Matt Raub

Let’s face it, we are on the cusp of the podcast generation. Nine out of ten average internet users either listen to daily podcasts if not record one themselves. That means that prosumer audio tools need to be simpler and … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Editorial and Opinion, Gear, Geek, News, Reviews, Tech, The Internets | Tagged Blue Microphone, Condenser Mic, Mac, PC, Snowball, Snowball USB Mic, Tech Review, USB Mic | Comments Off

Film Review: Kevin Smith’s ‘Red State’

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Nat Almirall

Red State is a movie filmed straight from the first draft of the shooting script. Right from the opening shot of a small town, the cuts of scenery are so quick the audience doesn’t even know what they’re supposed to … Continue reading →

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More Bad News: Tony Scott Planning ‘Wild Bunch’ Reboot

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Some days it just doesn’t pay to get outta bed. First, the news broke this morning that Ridley Scott is jumping aboard the sequel/reboot train once again with a new Blade Runner movie which, let’s face it, is basically a … Continue reading →