The Ten Percent: Where Scholars Dwell

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent”, a regular column where Ensley F. Guffey and I take turns … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Where Scholars Dwell

Creation of Chaos: “From Up on Poppy Hill”

High school, that time of life when you mock your friend’s lunch, execute a plot to save your academic clubhouse, and meet that special someone who turns out to be … Continue reading Creation of Chaos: “From Up on Poppy Hill”

“The Winds of Winter” Blow Strong in the Game of Thrones Season Finale

Someone get me oxygen, stat. We don’t have oxygen? Christ… fine, a paper bag or something, ’cause I stopped breathing for about an hour and ten minutes and I’m not allowed … Continue reading “The Winds of Winter” Blow Strong in the Game of Thrones Season Finale

There’s a “Battle of the Bastards” on this week’s Game Of Thrones

New allegiances were struck, old ones moved to very shaky ground, and a whole field of watermelons were sacrificed by a raving horde of foley artists as Season 6 of … Continue reading There’s a “Battle of the Bastards” on this week’s Game Of Thrones

Jim Knipp Reviews Game of Thrones S06 E08: No One

This week’s episode gave us a tense, thrilling episode that started slowly before reaching its full, butt-clenching, head-popping boil. We are reminded that it’s best not to ever get too happy … Continue reading Jim Knipp Reviews Game of Thrones S06 E08: No One

Jim Knipp Reviews Game of Thrones S06 E07: The Broken Man

In this week’s episode of “Game of Thrones” an old frenemy returns, the Jaime-Bronn bromance is back, and a lot of characters act against their own self-interest as a second … Continue reading Jim Knipp Reviews Game of Thrones S06 E07: The Broken Man

Glenn Walker Reviews Civil War II #1

We’ve seen the preludes to war in Civil War II in issue #0 and the Free Comic Book Day special, which I talked about here, but this week the main … Continue reading Glenn Walker Reviews Civil War II #1

Jim Knipp Reviews Game of Thrones S06 E06: Blood of My Blood

After a week spent weeping every time someone asked us to hold the door, we really needed some additional time to decompress and see where the kingdoms were going next.  Thankfully, … Continue reading Jim Knipp Reviews Game of Thrones S06 E06: Blood of My Blood

Game of Thrones S06 E05: The Door

Hard to believe we’re at the halfway point of season six of “Game of Thrones.”  Fittingly,  it’s a time of transition as  the great wheels of war begin rolling again. … Continue reading Game of Thrones S06 E05: The Door

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. S03 E21: Absolution

As the third season of “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” and the Fallen Agent saga hurtle toward their end, Hive puts his master plan into action, spelling doom for mankind. Meet … Continue reading Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. S03 E21: Absolution

Game of Thrones S06 E04: The Book of the Stranger

Reunions ruled this week’s episode and the ladies of “Game of Thrones” showed that they’re not only the fairer sex, but the more badass as well.  Let’s talk about what they’ll … Continue reading Game of Thrones S06 E04: The Book of the Stranger