Tag: Nerdshit
The Best Batman, a Top 5 List
Who Is the Best Batman? A Purely Subjective and Definitive List 5 — Adam West Adam West just barely makes the list of best Batmans (Batmen?) because he’s maybe the […]
I Come to Bury Palpatine, Not to Praise Him
Why Palpatine Was The Greatest Sith of All Time Star Wars films and television have focused exclusively, and to their detriment, on the machinations of one Sheev Palpatine. Every live-action […]
Donald Trump Was Count Dooku. The GOP Searches for its Anakin
Emperor Palpatine (AKA Darth Sidious) is a member of an order known as the Banite Sith. Those are Sith lords in the tradition of Darth Bane. An even longer time […]
The Galactic Empire Was Evil but Were The Imperials?
Throughout the live-action and animated Star Wars properties, Palpatine’s Galactic Empire has been the spectre haunting the galaxy. In the prequel trilogy, Palpatine paved the way for the Empire. In […]
Zack Snyder’s Justice League was Worth the Fuss
Usually when a bunch of nerds, of which I am one, clamor for change to one of their beloved properties, it’s at best a net neutral. Given this, I was […]
Let’s Give the Snyder Cut Treatment to 3 More Things
Last June, I first pondered things I wish got the Snyder Cut treatment when the initial plans to release a supersized justice league movie were unveiled. Now that we have […]
The New and Somehow Familiar Resident Alien
The SyFy network’s original material doesn’t even qualify as hit or miss. It’s almost always a miss. The new show Resident Alien is trying to break that mold. Like Battlestar […]
Friends Around a Fire – Outer Wilds Review
Before I sat down to write this, I built a fire in our cabin, sat down, and watched it grow. There is a truth in watching a well-built fire burn. […]
The United States Is Governed by the Ringwraiths
When the world grows sufficiently cartoonish and dystopian, science-fiction and fantasy are the only things that make sense. So, let’s make sense of the world. The Senate Republicans :: The […]
If Fantasy Writers Were NBA Players, Who Would They Be?
The Fantasy GOATs JRR Tolkien :: Wilt Chamberlain He’s got a compelling case for being the Greatest Of All Time. You’re either imitating him or responding to him. Nobody will […]