Jessie Robertson reviews Chew #47… Poyo gets trashed! This month’s continuing story “Blood Pudding” read with brevity; kind of bookended with two characters (John and Tony) sitting glumly and not knowing where to go next. I think, as a community, we’re still trying to get over the death of our beloved Poyo, even as poor […]
The Flash Season 1 Episode 16 Review – “Rogue Time”
Jessie Robertson reviews the sixteenth episode of The Flash… Only The Flash could get away with something like this; our major plot turns last week have all been reset with Barry’s time jump! So, there is no kiss, no reveal to Iris, Cisco isn’t dead, Wells hasn’t been discovered (yet) and a tidal wave is […]
Comics to Read Before You Die #18: War of Kings
In the latest edition of Comics to Read Before You Die, Jessie Robertson looks at War of Kings… War of Kings #1-6,War of Kings: Ascension #1-4, War of Kings: Darkhawk #1-2, War of Kings: Warriors #1-2, War of Kings: Who Will Rule?, War of Kings: Savage World of Sakaar and Marvel Spotlight: War of Kings […]
Arrow Season 3 Episode 16 Review – ‘The Offer’
Jessie Robertson reviews the sixteenth episode of Arrow season 3… Arrow returns with a perfectly fine episode designed to sort of set things back onto a course to follow for the rest of the year. When last seen, Oliver was given an “Offer” (hence the title) to become the next Ra’s al Ghul. He was […]
The Flash Season 1 Episode 15 Review – ‘Out of Time’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fifteenth episode of The Flash… Be Warned – There Be Spoilers Up There in Them Hills! The Flash does it again. A tepid episode with not much happening, then BAM! – walloped with massive plot reveals right at the end. Before we get to the meat and potatoes, let’s talk about […]
Comics to Read Before You Die #17: DC vs. Marvel Comics
In the latest edition of Comics to Read Before You Die, Jessie Robertson looks at DC vs. Marvel Comics… DC v. Marvel Comics #1,#4/ Marvel Comics v. DC #2,#3 (April-May 1996) Written by : Ron Marz, Peter David Art by: Dan Jurgens, Josef Rubinstein, Claudio Castellini, Paul Neary, Jose Garcia-Lopez, Kevin Nowland Lettered by: Bill […]
Comics to Read Before You Die #16: Secret Six Unhinged
In the latest edition of Comics to Read Before You Die, Jessie Robertson looks at Secret Six Unhinged… Thugs, Killers, Maniacs….and they’re the good guys! Gail Simone – writer Nicola Scott- penciller Doug Hazlewood- inker Rodney Ramos, Pete Woods, Javi Pina- add. art Jason Wright- colorist Swands, Travis Lanham, Sal Cipriano, Rob Clark jr- letterers […]
Arrow Season 3 Episode 14 Review – ‘The Return’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fourteenth episode of Arrow season 3… “How to prepare your daughter for Life….by unleashing a psychotic murderer after her on an Island,” by Malcolm Merlyn. New Age Parenting. Go figure. Tonight’s episode was a strange one as it seemed the flashbacks were the meat of the story, certainly getting a least […]
The Flash Season 1 Episode 14 – ‘Fallout’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fourteenth episode of The Flash… Literal fallout as the episode began. But, the experiment worked. This episode was all about the two elements fused together to make Firestorm, Ronnie Raymond and Martin Stein. Firestorm is a very difficult character to bring to screen, because it’s two distinct characters, and how do […]
Arrow Season 3 Episode 13 Review – ‘Canaries’
Jessie Robertson reviews the thirteenth episode of Arrow season 3… Let’s start with Ollie and Thea; when Season one kicked off, the bond was really fractured between them quickly, as Ollie, even though he’s been gone, only saw himself as her big brother, protector and policeman. In that time, their relationship evolved back into loving […]