Still Team Bucky, Five Years Later
Rewatching The Falcon and the Winter Soldier before Avengers Doomsday. I called it muddled in 2021 and it was, but nearly every loose thread became a film.
Rewatching The Falcon and the Winter Soldier before Avengers Doomsday. I called it muddled in 2021 and it was, but nearly every loose thread became a film.
Rewatching X-Men: Days of Future Past before Avengers Doomsday. It repaired the timeline in 2014 and the franchise ignored the repair within three years.
Starting a nine-month MCU rewatch before Avengers Doomsday with the four early Fox X-Men films, and the two actors who have been arguing since 2000.
A review of Mark of the Fool Book 2 by J.M. Clarke. Alex finds new ways around the Mark’s limits, and Claygon and Baelin remain the best things in it.
Evaluation starts as a mercenary-flavored LitRPG twist, then turns into an overpowered John Wick clone. Here’s why this Brad Botz book earned a 3/5.
Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 5 opens the crawl to trophy hunters and pays off the Carl and Donut bond. Here’s why The Butcher’s Masquerade is a series high.
Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 4 sends Carl after four castles and a caged god. Why The Gate of the Feral Gods is the baggiest, biggest-hearted entry yet.
Dive into the action-packed world of Warrior: En Garde, the first book in Michael A. Stackpole’s beloved Warrior Trilogy. This BattleTech novel kicks off a thrilling saga of honor, betrayal, and giant robot battles in the midst of the Succession Wars.
A review of Lamplighter Academy (Above the Drowning Light #1) by Kal Griffith, a post-apocalyptic Isekai LitRPG that leans on world-building over stat-grinding.
The Dungeon Predator is the darkest entry in The Dungeon Slayer yet — a brutal, exposition-heavy book five that tests how much punishment a series can take.
The Dungeon Titan buries you in grief for 80% of the book, then delivers the best fight scenes in the series. Here’s whether the payoff is worth the slog.
A review of Trash Alchemist (Book 1) — a LitRPG isekai with a genuinely interesting modern-knowledge premise, undercut by sloppy plotting and a magic system that doesn’t add up.
Crossroads of Twilight review: Mat and Tuon on the run, Elayne’s fight for Andor, and an honest look at the slowest book in the Wheel of Time reread.
Winter’s Heart review: the Cleansing of saidin, Perrin finally rescuing Faile, and one of the biggest payoff moments in the entire Wheel of Time series.
A Crown of Swords review: Rand’s move against Sammael in Illian, Cadsuane’s arrival, and a Wheel of Time reread that’s testing my patience in places.
The Fires of Heaven review: Mat Cauthon’s brilliant Battle of Cairhien, Nynaeve vs Moghedien, and the gut-punch ending with Moiraine and Lanfear.
The Shadow Rising is Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time at its peak: Perrin’s Two Rivers stand, Rhuidean’s buried history, and Mat’s fateful bargain. A reread review.
Dive into the epic world of Dune! Explore Arrakis, sandworms, and political intrigue in Villeneuve’s stunning film adaptation. Discover the Bene Gesserit, the spice melange, and Paul Atreides’ destiny. A must-see for sci-fi fans!
After the masterful solo performance we witnessed in “Heaven Sent”, “Hell Bent” had enormous expectations to meet. As the finale of Season 9, it needed to wrap up not only…
As a dedicated Whovian who’s seen every time travel story the show has attempted, I have to say “Before the Flood” delivers one of the most satisfying conclusions to a…
Explore Wolves on the Border, a pivotal BattleTech novel by Robert N. Charrette, delving into themes of honor and betrayal, and its significant impact on the BattleTech universe and the Fourth Succession War.