Author: William O’Dell
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Angry Birds: The Movie
For some weird reason (probably because he has kids), William went to see Angry Birds. Now it just seems like he’s a really angry bird. Last weekend was just another opening day weekend in May with what could have been a tentpole for animated movies this summer. As an avid sci-fi/fantasy/comic book/animated movie buff, I…
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Star Wars: TFA – The Blu-ray Review
Now that the interstellar dust has settled on Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we look at the Blu-ray release. Is it strong with the Force? In a December not so long ago, in movie theatres across the globe, Star Wars: The Force Awakens (TFA) shattered expectations and global records. I was one of those fans…
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Shadowhunters (The Series)
Feel our explosive nerd rage pour over you with the Netflix adapation of Shadowhunters, a hack job done on the best-selling books by Cassandra Clare. Almost 20 years ago, The Boy Who Lived came to life for readers. Eight years later, a girl fell in love with a sparkly vampire. Between those two series, the…
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The Shannara Chronicles
Fans of Terry Brooks’ Shannara series were thrilled to see a TV show greenlit by MTV. But were they as happy after watching the show? As an avid Terry Brooks fan, I was super excited to see his 1982 book, The Elfstones of Shannara, brought to the small screen courtesy of MTV. Unfortunately like Peter…