I’m two episodes into Dead Boy Detectives and I’m having a blast. Something about this feels wonderfully light and playful, despite the show’s somber, grisly, and morbid elements.
What can I say?
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Nimona (Netflix 2023)
I loved the comic by ND Stevenson.
I loved this movie too, right up to the end, even though it was clearly its own take on the story. 90% of this movie, maybe 98% of this movie, did more or less everything I wanted. The actors, animators, and writers did a marvelous job. Then, at the very end, the movie really frustrated me.
I can’t meaningfully talk about this movie, and how I feel about it, without spoiling the end. Suffice to say I didn’t expect this totally predictable ending. I wish they had written a different one. I’ll mark the spoilers below.
Continue readingRat Queens kicks ass
Have you got a hankering for classic badass swords & sorcery adventures? How about a comic full of that, but with four women as the central characters instead of the usual sausagefest?
Rat Queens makes me want to tell epic and gritty fantasy stories like nothing else does. This is a comic that left me scrawling “RAT QUEENS IS INSPIRATIONAL” on random notes late at night so that I wouldn’t be able to let it pass me by. And of course somehow I forgot to tell YOU about it.
This is where you should go to order your fix online. If you have a decent local comic store, you should go there instead!
Holy fuck I love this comic.
Fistful of Wits 