• The Top Ten Greatest Anime Characters of All Time

    Ever since anime came to the United States from Japan many different characters have become favorites of anime fans everywhere. Weather it is Erein in his journey to destroy the Titans in Attack on Titan, to the Elric brothers in FullMetal Alchemist, brotherhood not the original, and all the characters in Naruto. We love them…

  • Texas Library Denies Request to Remove Vampire Knight Manga

    Having access to Vladimir Nabokov’s “Lolita” and other books that used to be banned is something that is easily taken for granted. Libraries are often funded by local governments, and in light of recent news in Cleveland, Texas, anyone who has issues with a library’s book, CD and DVD collection can complain and set up…

  • Sexism in Comics and 10 Stupid Reasons People Defend It

    The sexism seen in the video game industry and comic industry is nothing new, there are mountains of evidence as to the reality of this issue and yet, people still get up in arms about it. So let’s look at the top ten arguments against the idea there is sexism in comics and why every…

  • Stan Lee Addresses Falcon as Captain America

    Stan Lee was in attendance at Salt Lake City Comic-Con this weekend. He sat down with comicbooks.com and discussed the recent news about Falcon picking up the shield in the Captain America comics series, about which Lee seems to know very little. You Can’t Know Everything… Lee is a huge figure in the comics world,…

  • Top 25 Greatest Marvel Characters of All Time

    It’s easy to look upon Marvel’s ranks and curate a personal list of favorites based on their abilities and personality. However, Marvel’s portfolio of characters is too complicated to judge along that basis. Rather than an array of personal inclinations (mine would see the likes of Fatomex among the top 5), we must treat these…

  • DragonCon 2014 Gallery

    DragonCon, located in downtown Atlanta, is one of the largest pop-culture, multi-media conventions that focuses heavily fandoms, gaming, sci-fi, comics, and art! Sadly, DragonCon is over for this year, but we are bringing you a massive, exclusive gallery so that you can relive all of those amazing cosplays, special panels, and incredible displays! You won’t…

  • Top 5 Worst Comic Resurrections Of All Time

      In this article we’ll look at some of the worst ways writers and companies have brought back characters. Just to be clear, this article is about comic book characters, not just super-heroes or super-villains, and I’m not counting characters whose origins involve resurrection or are undead characters. I’m also only talking about the resurrections…

  • Dragon Con Cosplayers Fight for Online Anonymity and Privacy

    During this year’s annual Dragon Con pop culture convention in Atlanta, Georgia, cosplayers are teaming up with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), sci-fi blog io9, and a coalition of fan communities to launch “Project Secret Identity,” a cosplay photo campaign to raise awareness about the importance of anonymity and privacy. For those who don’t know,…

  • ‘The Legend of Korra’ Season 3 Finale Recap

    It’s finally time for The Legend of Korra book three finale, E12 “Enter the Void.” Is it everything we wanted and more? Let’s take a closer look. The episode begins with team Avatar piloting Suyin’s airship to the Northern Air Temple in the hopes of rescuing the airbenders from Zaheer. Unfortunately, P’Li’s bird’s eye view and…

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Make Film Adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s ‘Sandman’

    Joseph Gordon-Levitt, already a successful actor, has been plunging into the world of filmmaking with his directorial debut Don Jon and the work he has done on his “open collaborative production company” HitRECord. Now, he has his sights set high on a film adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic series The Sandman. Gaiman’s DC/Vertigo comic series…

  • Comic Review: Shutter #4- An Angry Platypus

    A violent platypus, a cursed skeleton and ghost ninjas who really aren’t that bad, are they? It must be Issue 4 of Shutter.   Shutter #4: Because of course an angry platypus I’d like to tell you that events in Issue 4 of Shutter escalate quickly, but I’m not sure this story has ever actually…

  • Comic Review: Nailbiter #4- Educational Artwork

    If Nailbiter 3 left us hanging off the edge by our fingertips, Nailbiter 4 chomped the ends of our fingers off and let us fall. This is some seriously deranged work….. Why aren’t you reading it already?!   NailBiter #4:  If You Go Down To The Graveyard Today…. Clichéd stories are usually terrible. Clichéd stories that…

  • The Geeky Girls’ Book Blog: ‘Geek Girl’

    Introducing…the Geeky Girls’ Book Blog!  Hello, fellow geeky and nerdy friends of the internet! This is your friendly neighborhood Geek Girl aka Ananya, and from now on, I’ll be bringing you this fortnightly column full of super entertaining book reviews for the inner (and not-so-inner) book nerd in you. The Geeky Girls’ Book Blog (or…

  • Fantasy Books You May Have Missed: ‘Name of the Wind’

    If you haven’t read Name of the Wind yet, you’re missing out. That simple. Whether you’re a fantasy fan or not, Patrick Rothfuss’ story telling is captivating and the story has hints of just about every genre. He writes captivating characters in captivating situations and he does all of this in expertly written prose that…