Month: August 2013
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Book Review – Kenobi (Star Wars)
Got this one as a review copy from NetGalley, and it’s a bit better than the last one (Crucible). Â It’s about, as you might guess, Obi-Wan Kenobi, as he tries to watch over the infant Luke. Â It’s framed by Obi-Wan’s attempts to recreate the meditation Yoda showed him in order to speak to Qui-Gon. Â The…
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Book Review – The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series, Book One: Air
*whew* That’s quite a title. I got a chance to check out the book thanks to a review copy from Netgalley, and it’s great. I love The Legend of Korra almost as much as its predecessor, Avatar: The Last Airbender, but I’m also fascinated by the creators, Bryan Konietzko and Michael DiMartino. Whether it’s fun…
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Book Review – Arrow, Volume 1
I got a galley copy of the first collection of the Arrow tie-in comic (issues 1-6 and the #1 special edition) and while it certainly has the feel of the show down for the serious parts, it’s sorely lacking the humor and charm of Amell’s ‘hood’. Â It also makes little sense unless you are keeping…