Comics, I know I'm a Nerd, Netflix Binge, Television

Netflix Binge: Daredevil “Into the Ring”

It's Daredevil week here at Not Another Dumb Blonde and all this week I'll be posting reviews from the new Netflix series. Everyone has their own ways of measuring what they consider to be a good television show, book or movie. There are a lot of ways to judge a series - writing, acting, directing,… Continue reading Netflix Binge: Daredevil “Into the Ring”

Television

The X-Files First Watch: episodes 1.04 ‘The Conduit,’ 1.05 ‘The Jersey Devil,’ and 1.06 ‘Shadows’

I'm still working out the exact format I want to use for these First Watch reviews, so I apologize if they seem a little scattered and for the lack of consistency between posts. I've also been writing down comments as I watch the episode, which lends to a "live tweet' kind of feel, but I'm… Continue reading The X-Files First Watch: episodes 1.04 ‘The Conduit,’ 1.05 ‘The Jersey Devil,’ and 1.06 ‘Shadows’

Books, Comics, I know I'm a Nerd, Movies, Television

Throwback Thursday: New York Comic Con 2014

In October 2014 I had the extreme pleasure of attending New York Comic Con as a member of the press. It was one of the greatest experiences I've had; I loved every minute of it. It's hard to believe it's already been 6 months! Hopefully 6 months from now I'll be returning a second round… Continue reading Throwback Thursday: New York Comic Con 2014

Books, Television

CJ’s Bookshelf: The Returned by Seth Patrick

Before I get into reviewing this book, I feel like I need to give a brief clarification. This book is a novelization of the French TV series Les Revenants or The Returned, which aired on the Sundance channel several months ago (and which can be seen on Netflix now). A&E is currently airingĀ an American adaptation… Continue reading CJ’s Bookshelf: The Returned by Seth Patrick

Television

The Honeymoon is Over: Outlander 1.09 ‘The Reckoning’

After months of waiting, Outlander fans were finally rewarded with an all-new episodeĀ that dealt with the fallout of Claire's capture and delved further into the relationship between Jamie and Claire. I have a lot of mixed feelings about this episode, and from the reactions I've seen online, I'm not the only one. I am excited… Continue reading The Honeymoon is Over: Outlander 1.09 ‘The Reckoning’