Author Archives: Denise

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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Movie Review: The Cabin in the Woods

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Denise

I have a love/hate relationship with Joss Whedon.  On the one hand, there’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, and Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog.  On the other, Dollhouse (sorry, never did get into it), the fun but mostly messy “Buffy … Continue reading →

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Review-a-palooza — my latest raves & pans

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Denise

Here’s my latest bunch of reviews, some from weeks ago.  Yes, that’s because I thought I posted ’em but in fact I didn’t.  My bad. As always, clicky on the links to read the full reviews! Movie Review: The Hunger … Continue reading →

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Pull! — three new graphic novel reviews

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Denise

I was planning on getting this up last week, so I could have a March Pull.  Oopsie.  Anyway, on with the show…. The Walking Dead Vol. 7: The Calm Before It’s a lovely story, except for the whole “may be … Continue reading →

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More images from The Raven!

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Denise

Edgar Allan Poe. Murder. Mayhem. Mwa-ha-ha! Okay, so I’m looking forward to The Raven. Yes, it shows a non-alcoholic Poe solving crimes, but that’s why I’m an alt-history fan. When I got a load of these new stills from the … Continue reading →

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Trailer for Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 now up!

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Denise

So I’ve never been a huge fan of Twilight, the books. (Note: I’ve never gone past the first book, couldn’t take the craptastic editing. I hear they get better, so one day I’ll settle down & knock the rest out, … Continue reading →

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My thoughts on Hunger Games, let me show you them.

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Denise

Okay, so I was one of the lucky buggers that got to a screening of The Hunger Games earlier this week.  And since I had to sign a “journalist agreement” to keep my damn trap shut before opening day, I … Continue reading →

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Trailer – Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Denise

Twisted history and classic lit mashups have been everywhere lately.  Pride and Prejudice and Zombies will be slouching toward theaters next year.  The Raven — with a sober ass-kicking Edgar Allan Poe — is winging in next month.  So it … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: 21 Jump Street

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Denise

“The Only Thing Getting Blown Tonight Is Their Cover” “They’re Getting Too Old For This Shift” If the tag lines on the posters don’t give it away, 21 Jump Street — based on the serious bubblegum series of the 80s … Continue reading →

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From Geek for e: the Ghastly Awards are comin’!

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Denise

Horror comics get their due with the Ghastly Awards As I’ve often said, I’m a complete and total horror junkie.  The first horror movie I remember seeing was Night of the Living Dead, thanks to a 2-year-old me waking up … Continue reading →

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Review-a-palooza: Act of Valor

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Denise

Not much with the screenings this past coupl’a weeks.  No worries; things will start gearing up soon.  Blockbuster season is pushed earlier and earlier coming soon! Movie Review: Act of Valor Ever wonder what it must be like to be … Continue reading →

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