Warning: Herein I am spoiling the complete issue of DC’s 52 issue 37. It’s, in my opinion, the best issue of the series so far with a few shocking revelations. If you want to enjoy them for yourself, do not read any further. If you don’t follow 52 and want to find out what happens, […]
Comic Snap Reviews 1/13/07
Be warned, there be spoilers here!
Axis & Allies Revised Edition: A Review
It’s like the old Axis & Allies…only better! A new map, new units, and new victory conditions give this old classic a much needed, and much appreciated, face-lift. What you get is a game with more strategic options, increased tactical flexibility, and better balance. Axis & Allies Revised Edition is the fourth edition of this […]
Comic Review Experiment 1/8/7
Through various means, I tend to read nearly every new comic that comes out (from the major publishers.) And I’ve been thinking to myself lately, “why keep my opinions of all these books to myself?” So this time through reading, I decided to try a little experiment by jotting down some random notes/mini-reviews of the […]
Review: Feet of Clay
Title: Feet of Clay Author: Terry Pratchett Year of Publication: 1996 Genre: Fantasy Length: 288 pages (hardcover version) Rating: 4/5 – Worth paying full price Review: Feet of Clay takes place on Discworld, a world in which Pratchett has written at least 35 novels. This particular book is part of the City Watch group (there […]
Review: Pan's Labrynth
Now this, this was a nice movie. Like Tim Burton only…. not cute in a creepy way. Billed as horror, well it had it’s moments. There was definitely some creep going on. There was some.. brutal, greusome moments. I had to hold milli’s head at parts and tell her when it’s over, while I was […]
Review: The Time Traveler's Wife
Title: The Time Traveler’s Wife Author: Audrey Niffenegger Year of Publication: 2004 Genre: Science Fiction Length: 536 pages Rating: 4/5 – Worth paying full price Review: The Time Traveler’s Wife is hard to describe in so many words. When you break it down to it’s basic parts, it’s not much more than a tragic love […]
Review: Eragon
Title: Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) Author: Christopher Paolini Year of Publication: 2004 Genre: Fantasy Length: (I sold my copy, so I don’t have anything to check. Probably at least 300 pages) Rating: 2/5 – Good practice for focusing the eyes on letters* Review: A generic tale of a boy and his dragon. I could really […]
Review: His Dark Materials (a trilogy)
Title: His Dark Materials – Book One: The Golden Compass, Book Two: The Subtle Knife, Book Three: The Amber Spyglass Author: Philip Pullman Year of Publication: 1995 Genre: Fantasy Length: Each paperback book has between 335 and 465 pages. Rating: 4.5/5 – Worth paying full price. Review: His Dark Materials is a trilogy that should […]
Review: Oryx and Crake
Title: Oryx and Crake Author: Margaret Atwood Year of Publication: 2003 Genre: Science Fiction/Fiction Length: The paperback version has 443 pages. Rating: 4/5 – Worth paying full price. Review: Oryx and Crake is one of two novels that I have read by Margaret Atwood that are about a utopian future turned to dystopia, the other […]
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