Well now, this is a strange movie. Marketed as a genre-blending romantic comedy (with zombies) along the lines of Shaun of the Dead, Warm Bodies is not at all zany, and is far more surreal and earnest than you might expect, but it is a really rewarding experience, [...]
You will either love Resident Evil: Retribution or you will hate it. The franchise has proven to be fairly polarizing and this fifth installment is no exception. If the Resident Evil movies haven’t won you over yet, just stay away. But, if Alice’s adventures in Umbrella ass kicking have [...]
I finished this book two nights ago and I am still feeling moved by it. I originally wrote this for our friends over at Word of the Nerd, but it deserves as much publicity as it can get.
Rob Anderson’s Rex Zombie [...]
A zombie virus of guest articles, Q&As and excerpts from new urban fantasy
novel, Plague Town, will be infecting websites, blogs and social media
accounts across the globe to offer readers the chance to win a signed copy
of Plague Town and have a character named after them in the next novel in
the series!
[...]
Recently, we were approached by Titan Books with the offer to take part in their Plague Town Pandemic Tour giveaway! One lucky winner will receive a free, signed copy of Plague Town, the first in the Ashley Parker novels from Dana Fredsti, and have a character named after him or [...]
Walking Dead and Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans take note: Dana Fredsti is bringing some fresh blood to both the zombie and the supernatural-fighting-females genres. Even better for those of us no longer in our teens and twenties – this one is 30, back in grad school, dating a slightly younger, but not inappropriately so, [...]
Obviously spoilers abound so proceed with caution.
I am still in recovery from Sunday night’s season finale of AMC’s The Walking Dead. After the Barnageddon that was the mid-season finale, I was not expecting the remainder of the show [...]
Along with old friend and recent Geek of the Week, Dieter Zimmerman, I spent the weekend of February 17th, 2012 in Chattanooga, TN, attending the quirky and intense multi-fandom convention known as Con Nooga. The event organizers describe the con as such:
The holidays are upon us. Are you at a near last minute loss for gift ideas? Well, we’re here to help. Hopefully you’ll find something nifty you weren’t aware existed and maybe treat yourself to something too! These are all real life suggestions of things we want or already have ourselves. I’m living in Charleston, [...]
A blaaaaa-st from the not so past.First a little background about me. My super, crazy, unrealistic fantasy at one time was owning a wee little sheep farm in New Zealand where I would shear sheep, make wool yarn and spend my nights knitting sweaters. I know, I’ve always been so exciting. In 2007
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