The gang’s off to Russia to rescue Lyla, and Dig takes center stage.
Meanwhile, in the real-ish world, rumours fly that Steven R. McQueen will turn up as Nightwing in a future Arrow. I’m not certain how that will work.
Author Archives: JD DeLuzio
The Walking Dead Review: “Internment”
This week’s The Walking Dead brought us a grim episode that raised more questions than it answered, and then pushed them aside at the end by [spoiler]bringing back the Governor[/spoiler].
We also saw the best performances (thus far) of the new season.
Movie Review: Thor: The Dark World
The latest Marvel movie opened this weekend. The title refers to a Dark World, but no one should be surprised it serves us (for the most part) light popcorn.
Arrow Discussion: “League of Assassins”
We get Black Canary flashbacks this week, and a familiar face joins the team prosecuting Moira.
Newspace
Supernovascotians
A ten-year-old Nova Scotia boy has become the youngest person to discover a supernova—beating his sister’s record.
The fourth nation to go red
India has launched its first Mars mission.
Keep Watching the Skies
Data from the Kepler telescope suggests that potentially habitable planets may exist in Star Trek, Drake Equation numbers. Indeed, the number of potentially earthlike planets in the Milky Way may outnumber the population of the earth. Well, maybe…. Continue reading →
The Walking Dead Review: “Indifference”
Anger makes you stupid. Stupid gets you killed.
–Michonne, revising Yoda
Everybody makes it out. Til they don’t.
–Someone who may or may not survive.
Newspace
Inspired by Gravity1, vlogbrothers look at past close shaves in space:
The crews of the International Space Station will soon be running science experiments proposed by private individuals.
And speaking of things in space, here’s a hilarious history of the earth—as a Facebook News Feed.
Here on the earth, the Bureau’s Alex Case has a new Online zine, Breaking It All Down.
Below: manga news and Con video:
Arrow Discussion: “Crucible”
Arrow gives us more of the Canary and the Mayor. Comments?
Ender’s Game Discussion
The novel received SF’s highest accolades, and the movie stars some of Hollywood’s best. The author, alas, has surrounded himself with controversy, and some people plan to boycott Ender’s Game, which opened this week to respectable business and mixed reviews.
This would be the place to discuss the film and related matters.
Walking Dead Review: “Isolation”
Last week, Walking Dead shambled out the gate with a very strong episode. This week, the show does not really tell a story but, rather, sets significant events in motion for the season.
Daryl reminds us all of the dangers of distracted driving, while Rick learns who burnt two infected members of the community.