Author Archives: Denise

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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Review in a Flash: When The Game Stands Tall

Sometimes I’m too lazy for a full-out piece. Sometimes everything I’ve got to say about a film can be summarized in a sentence or two. Sometimes it’s both. So herewith, a quick-n-dirty on the high school football film When The … Continue reading

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Local PLB Comics to debut Halloween Special issue at Baltimore Comic-Con

YES. Yes yes yes. That’s all. Just check out the fine art on the cover and tell me you don’t wanna get your hands on this issue. Halloween coming early? I’m a’ight with that y’all. Just a few weeks ’til … Continue reading

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Stop the presses: Drink and Draw coming again to Baltimore Comic-Con!

Hooray, it’s official!  Baltimore Comic-Con’s Drink and Draw’s Facebook page has said that this year will definitely see a Drink-N-Draw during Baltimore Comic-Con!  Last year was pretty awesome, and so if you’re in town for the ‘con, definitely make plans … Continue reading

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Avatar Press coming to Baltimore Comic-Con

Yeah baby.  Love horror comics?  I know I do.  So you know I’m super excited to see that this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con will host Avatar Press!  That’s right.  All the good stuff baby.  Crossed!  Uber!  Extinction Parade!  God is Dead!  … Continue reading

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SPX announces this year’s Ignatz Award nominees!

Summer’s wrapping up; Back-To-School stuff is on store shelves, and did I see pumpkins and bats at the craft store? (Hint: yes.)  So that means it’s time for the Small Press Expo to release it’s yearly crop of top-notch small … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: When The Game Stands Tall

Are you ready for some football? Or maybe just wanna see a cool docudrama? If you don’t want to choose between the two, why not check out When The Game Stands Tall, a film based on a true high school … Continue reading

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Halloween ComicFest releases preview peeks!

Halloween is just a few months away.  Woot!  And since Halloween ComicFest announced their titles earlier this summer, you’ve had all this time to drool over the possibilities.  Well, those possibilities are a little bit closer now, with previews of … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: If I Stay

Great book.  Great trailer.  You’ve seen the second one, right? (Though the song “Say Something” kills me every time.  Dammit.) So.  Wanna see this film?  Here’s how….

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Best of July in Horror Comics from the Ghastly Awards!

Just a quick few picks from the Ghastly Awards judges.  Except for me.  I’m lazy.  Like the meme says, it’s like regular lazy but I’m wearing a cape.  Even though…. Oh, and now that I’m a judge again, expect a … Continue reading

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It’s Shark Week: The In No Way Official Shark Week Drinking Game!

As someone who used to live thisclose to the Discovery Channel building, Shark Week is a big deal for me. (Miss you, Chompie!) So to celebrate the sharkiest time of the year, let’s drink! Don’t do booze? Works just fine … Continue reading

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