Comics

One Punch Man Season 2: A Review

One Punch Man is an anime based off of the popular Shonen Jump manga of the same name created by ONE. It follows the adventures of Saitama, an ordinary man with the extraordinary ability to kill any monster with a single punch. In Season 1, Saitama decides to become a hero. With the help of…

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The Boys: A Scathing Review

The Boys is a 2019 Amazon Prime television series created by Eric Kripke. It takes place in an alternate universe, in an America that is overrun with superheroes. These heroes are all operating under the thumb of the overbearing Vought Corporation, whose main commodity is an elite super squad called The Seven. Meanwhile, Hughie Campbell…

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Netflix Castlevania Season 1 Recap

Last year, Netflix released the first season of Castlevania, an “Americanime” that surprised even the most skeptical fans. Season 2 has finally been released, but let’s do a quick recap of season 1 first. It seems worth saying saying that I never played the games as a kid. However, I’m a huge animation and anime geek….

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Review – Spider-Man (PS4)

A Spider For The Ages Superheroes are all the rage. A constant stream of big-budget movies, television shows and video games satisfy armies of fans who always hunger for more. While it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly what lit the fuse of mainstream superhero-mania, one likely culprit is 2002’s Spider-Man. It broke box-office records, and thrilled…

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Review – Arakawa Under the Bridge: Volume 4

The Non Sequitur Humor We All Needed Nestled under a bridge that crosses the Arakawa River lies a world unlike any Kou Ichinoya has ever seen in his life. Kou is a practical business man. Someone who has ambition and worked their way up from a very young age. His only weakness? He suffers from…

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Nerd On! – Year of the Nerd

The Beginning In the backroom of an Apple store, four coworkers shared their love of pop culture past, present, and coming soon. Tom, Corey, Ali, and Josh had effortless back and forth on movies, shows, and games fueled by passion and respectful discussion. This eventually led to the beginning of Nerd On! The Podcast. Creating…

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Review – Chi’s Sweet Adventure Volume 2

Chi’s Sweet Adventure is a manga series that follows the antics of a kitten named Chi. Today we’re looking at Volume 2, but it’s easy to jump in and know what’s going on. The story is simple, but that’s what makes it so enjoyable. The Story After living the life of a stray with her…

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Review – We Happy Few (PC)

Lovely Day For It! When Compulsion Games started a Kickstarter campaign for We Happy Few back in 2015, prospective players were shown a promising vision of a first-person, story-driven game set in a drug-addled dystopian world. A year later, the game became available to supporters via early release. Although, most people have had to wait…

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Review – Manga Classics: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer Mark Twain is one of the most enjoyable classic authors to read. As a child, I was an avid reader of his work, and even got to take a trip to Hannibal, Missouri to visit his boyhood home. He was witty and smart, as well as very critical of the culture of his…

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Review – Manga Classics: William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare Shakespeare. Probably one of the most intimidating things to read in any high school English class. Whichever play it is, it’s always the same: you drudge through the script, and then maybe watch a film adaptation. I dreaded it in high school too, but for a different reason. Being a theater kid, I started…

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