Category Archives: Novels
Preacher – Thoughts on the upcoming series
A few months back, I sat back and over the course of a week or two, read the entire Preacher (Garth Ennis and Steve Dillion) graphic novel series. Being more than a bit into my graphic novels, I’d come across Preacher … Continue reading
Lost at Sea by Bryan Lee O’Malley Review
Bryan Lee O’Malley’s first graphic novel Lost at Sea was quite a disappointment to me. I’m a big fan of O’Malley as an author, Scott Pilgrim is obviously a hipsters bible and his most recent effort Seconds is brilliant in … Continue reading
Short thoughts 6: Fallout 4, Black Ops 3 and 100 Years of Solitude
It’s been about a week since my last post, which is unusual for me as I try to get a least 3 pieces of content out a week. I do apologise for this break and I would like to say … Continue reading
The Martian Review
The Martian has come at a very appropriate time. Off the back the massive successes of space travel drama’s Gravity and Interstellar, The Martian continues a long line of excellent sci-fi films that have really re-established the genre. To add on … Continue reading
10 books I’m reading next
I’m an avid reader. I take a book everywhere I go, I have a shelve full of read and unread books and I get through a book probably every fortnight. I’m currently working my way through Stephen King’s The Stand … Continue reading
The Culture of Censorship
Watching the recent BBC drama ‘Gamechangers’ about Rockstar’s battle with Jack Thompson got me thinking about the resurgence of censorship within the past year. I remember the Jack Thompson-driven war against video games of a few years ago. We saw … Continue reading
Graphic Novel Review: Superior (Mark Millar & Leinil Francis Yu)
Superior is a curious graphic novel. It does a lot of things right but it also seemed to do quite a few things wrong. It’s a classic Mark Millar (Kick-Ass, Wanted) affair, in that it is very teen appealing but … Continue reading
Graphic Novel Roundup: Marvels, Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe, Ms. Marvel
The series where I review the graphic novels I’ve read this week! It’s been a Marvel heavy graphic novel session this week but that’s no bad thing. The 3 graphic novels I’ve got through this week are Marvels (Alex Ross … Continue reading
The Hoarding of Pop Culture
The line between hoarding and collecting seems to be a very thin one for me. When I was in my early to mid teens I had a collection of around 40 PS2 games. When the PS3 came out, I sold … Continue reading
Short thoughts 4: Band of Brothers, LittleBigPlanet 3, FUT Draft
I’m back with another installment of short thoughts! Band of Brothers Band of Brothers is one of my favourite shows ever. It arguably is the best mini-series of all time, it certainly is in my eyes. So when I saw … Continue reading
