Tag: Review

TV Review: Fringe 2×17 “Olivia. In the Lab. With the Revolver.”

First off, let me start by saying this:  Best. Title. Ever.  They even play Clue in the episode! Allow me to continue by saying that the second season of Fringe has so far been what we in the know refer to as “awesome.” Seriously. And “Olivia. In the Lab. With the Revolver.” is making the… Continue reading TV Review: Fringe 2×17 “Olivia. In the Lab. With the Revolver.”

TV Review: “Caprica” Season 1.0

Battlestar Galactica caught my attention from the get-go.  Instead of being a nerdy, technology-centric space opera, the series was based on human interaction and relationships.  The setting just happened to be outer space and the bad guys just happened to be sentient robots.  It was a relatively unique take on science fiction. After four seasons,… Continue reading TV Review: “Caprica” Season 1.0

Book Review: “World of Warcraft – Arthas – Rise of the Lich King” by Christie Golden

I have always enjoyed franchise fiction.  Whether it’s Star Wars, Dragonlance, Magic: The Gathering, or something else entirely, I like having a veritable library of books at my disposal when I want to completely engross myself in a shared intellectual property.  Before now, however, I had avoided the Warcraft franchise novels because  my first experience… Continue reading Book Review: “World of Warcraft – Arthas – Rise of the Lich King” by Christie Golden

Review: The “Old Man’s War” Series by John Scalzi

The first book I bought when I got my Kindle was John Scalzi’s Old Man’s War.  I had been told two things about it: that it was a counterpoint to Robert Heinlein’s Starship Troopers and that it was awesome. What I was not told, however, was that Old Man’s War was the first in a… Continue reading Review: The “Old Man’s War” Series by John Scalzi