Okay, so this weekend I made a HORRIBLE mistake and I want to take this time to get my life back from said travesty that I had to endure for the sake of you Blockheads. So while writing my review for Black Mirror Season 4 (I'm still writing, but I had to do this first) … Continue reading The Binge: Reclaiming My Time (Devilman Crybaby Review)
Static Block: A look at AI
When people think of Artificial Intelligence they immediately think of huge budget Sci-Fi movies like Terminator, iRobot, and Ex Machina. While these Sci-Fi movies are very entertaining, they also give AI the negative connotation synonymous with an attack on human welfare, but I assure you no matter how snarky Siri may seem she is not … Continue reading Static Block: A look at AI
Block Mangafesto: Peacemaker
It has been a very long time since I wrote a review and I'll just wing it as I always do with most things. So, I hope you enjoy this manga review~ In my manga traversing, I found this western manga called Peacemaker, which was created by Ryouki Miragawa, and ran from June 19, 2007 to May 19, … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Peacemaker
Block Mangafesto: Parasyte (Review)
Parasyte is a manga created by Hitoshi Iwaaki that ran from 1988 to 1995 and consists of 10 volumes. It has elements of body horror plus science fiction for those who enjoy the genre (like myself). The art style isn't much to look at but it was a really great read as the story progresses. … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Parasyte (Review)
The Chopping Block: The Ty-Ku Experience
I pick this up when i was in dc but haven't seen it Philly yet its soju a Korean hard liquor made rice and its 48 proof and and has a sweet taste to mask the standard taste of a hard liquor more should be available this year. Another new drink from the same company … Continue reading The Chopping Block: The Ty-Ku Experience
Comic Shop On The Block: C.O.W.L. (Chigago’s Organized Workers League) #1
So, it's been a minute since you guys have paid a visit to The Comic Shop huh? I've been busy reading away for you, and I've stumbled upon a beauty of a gem. This one is a comic published By Image Comics called C.O.W.L. This comic takes us to an alternate universe where Superheroes were … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: C.O.W.L. (Chigago’s Organized Workers League) #1
GazeWorthy: Toonami Movie Month- Summer Wars (Review)
What is good blockheads, so it's December and we all know what that means, that timely family tradition that brings so many of us together in harmony and peace. Toonami movie month is back once again. This year the block will be joining in on the festivities, we will be up watching each Saturday night … Continue reading GazeWorthy: Toonami Movie Month- Summer Wars (Review)
Block Mangafesto: Berserk
Sorry that I haven't posted anything recently. Been busy with work and life in general. So here's my next one! Berserk is a long running dark fantasy manga by Kentaro Miura. During his college years, the manga began as a prototype which was 48 pages long and served as an introduction to the story, plus … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Berserk
The Playlist: Lets Have A Knife Party (Review)
What is good guys, we have another album review for you and this time it's not hip-hop. Shocker I know, but I got my hands on the latest from Knife Party, their latest drop called Abandon Ship. This was a special kind of release, because it came out exclusively in iTunes a week before everyone … Continue reading The Playlist: Lets Have A Knife Party (Review)
Comic Shop On The Block: Legends Of The Dark Knight (Halloween Comicfest)
What is good guys. So keeping with Ashe's Halloween theme from the Mangafesto, I wanted to bring you guys a little review myself. Now if you didn't know, today is Halloween Comicfest. It's a day where shops and distributors get together and the public some free comics. It's like another Free Comic Book Day, technically … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Legends Of The Dark Knight (Halloween Comicfest)
Block Mangafesto: Dorohedoro
A new review! Hope you guys enjoy this review; it's one of my favorites and just in time for Halloween! "Dorohedoro" is a fantasy manga written and illustrated by Q Hayashida (if the name is familiar, she is known for the manga "Maken X Another"). This manga was actually recommended to me by a friend … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Dorohedoro
Comic Shop On The Block: Batman And Robin #33 (Robin Rises)
What is good blockheads, today in the shop we're taking a look at Batman And Robin #33. The recent death of Robin has been taking a huge toll on Batman, because he lost his one and only true son, also mostly because his crazy Grandfather has taken his body and is trying to resurrect him … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Batman And Robin #33 (Robin Rises)
Comic Shop On The Block: Irredeemable Ant-Man #1-#2
The shop is open once again guys, so what is good. In this installment of the Comic Shop we'll be digging a little into something that I've been trying to avoid. We're gonna talk about the new guy, Eric O'Grady. I am a Ant-Man fan, more so a Hank Pym fan, and when this series … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Irredeemable Ant-Man #1-#2
The Playlist: Gambino Drops STN_MTN X Kauai (Review)
Over this weekend Donald Glover, wait are we even able to call him that anymore? He's kinda like a superhero in that sense, *smirk* But okay, Childish Gambino dropped a new mixtape and the internet went off. If you know me and the crew, we like some Gambino around here. and when I got this … Continue reading The Playlist: Gambino Drops STN_MTN X Kauai (Review)
Block Mangafesto: Tokyo Ghoul
Hello again! Welcome to a new review on the Mangafesto. I believe folks will like this one. "Tokyo Ghoul" is a manga written and drawn by Sui Ishida. It has very dark overtones; it's more or less a horror manga with fantasy thrown into the mix. A very good mix, actually. It follows the story … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Tokyo Ghoul
Block Mangafesto: I Am A Hero
New manga review (yay)! I hope you enjoy this one. "I Am a Hero" is a horror manga written and drawn by Kengo Hanazawa. I think a few people know of this manga due to the impressive detail given to each page and panel. The facial expressions alone really give depth to the many characters … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: I Am A Hero
Comic Shop On The Block: Ultimate Spider-man
What is good guys, today at the shop I'm giving you a review on The Ultimate Comics Spider-man Vol. 1. Well actually, I read through Volumes 1-3, so lets just go through those too. It took me a while to actually get around to this, with all my work on the block and my … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Ultimate Spider-man
Gamer Tag: Destiny Beta Review Coming Soon
What is good Guys, Bobbo here. Been in the gaming mode for a bit, and I shall emerge from my dungeon and give you guys a review soon. But for now, just take a peek of what you'll be getting. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIxxsw7TNd4
Block Mangafesto: 3X3 Eyes
*sips tea before sweating nervously* Hi there, and welcome to a new Block Mangafesto review! My name is Ashlyn but you can call me “Ashe” if you like. I'm new, so I'll keep it simple... as best I can--I hope. Today, I'm reviewing one of my favorite Japanese manga series which goes by the name … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: 3X3 Eyes