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I watched BATMAN V SUPERMAN: THE ULTIMATE EDITION!

Stewart here…

Unlike our beloved NerdLush head honcho, I have not really discussed with you all my thoughts on Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. So let me start off my saying that BvS is not the worst movie ever made (maybe the worst comic book movie of 2016, but that’s only SO FAR…), BUT there’s way too many pacing and story issues that don’t make it good. It’s like shoving 15 pounds of stuff into a 5 pound bag and realizing some important material fell out during the bag filling. So when I heard of a longer version coming to Blu-ray, I was guardedly excited. Continue reading →

Tags: Amy Adams, Aquaman, batman, Batman v Superman, Batman V Superman Ultimate Edition, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, ben affleck, Clark Kent, Comics, DC, DCU, Doomsday, DVDs, Gal Gadot, Geekery, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, Justice League, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Man of Steel, Movies, Reviews, Stewart, Superman, The Flash, Ultimate Edition, Wonder Woman, Zack Snyder

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Categories FanGirl Squee, Movies
Author stewartmoncure

Out and About in the Central Valley- Modesto Con

19 Jul

Since moving HQ from LA to the Central Valley in 2014, we’ve tried to ensure that we take in the local nerdy scene. Growing up in the area, I remember having a few decent events when I was a kid and then nothing for a solid 10 years. Thus… it’s been a lot of fun checking out some of the local conventions and seeing the community grow.

We recently had the opportunity to hop in the car for an hour plus drive to head to Modesto for a convention. Now… I cannot remember the last time I actually stopped the car in Modesto… but it’s one of the little towns in the Valley with a lot of fun history. You might remember it as the town from American Graffiti… Continue reading →

Tags: Actors, Central Valley, Comics, Conventions, Doug Jones, Gaming, Geekery, Modesto Con, Nerdtastic Ramblings, Personal, Sam Jones

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Categories Conventions
Author elizabeth ann

Guest Post!~ 5 Great Books for Your Summer Beach Getaway

17 Jul

Cassie is a freelance writer who enjoys topics that combine technology and literature. Whenever the weather is warm, she takes her favorite e-reader and books with her to the beach.
I would like to thank NerdLush for publishing this article. The site provides in-depth recaps and analysis of comic book based shows, anime and conventions. Check out their FanGirl Squee section for recaps and reviews.

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What better way to relax at the beach or pool than with a good book? A lot of people still consider summer books as throwaway novels, but that doesn’t mean those are the only types of books you can read during the warm months. Continue reading →