Starring: Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, etc (did not see Farrell in Penguin, props to makeup dept.) Summary: A darker sort of Batman that relies heavily upon nostalgia and twists. Additional Comments: First the complaints: It was too darn long. That’s probably going to be a recurring theme in my review. You remember back in the…
Starring: Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Naomie Harris, and Michelle Williams Summary: Venom is an alien living inside Eddie Brock, a down on his luck in life journalist. The symbiotes have a spat and go their separate ways for a time, which almost turns out disastrously. A serial killer gets a hold of part of the…
Narrated by Rena Gail Genre: Superhero Run Time: 8 hrs and 13 mins *mild spoilers in discussion Summary: Prism wants to prove that Fade can be redeemed. Her plan is to turn villains into heroes once more. Her trial run is with the guy her father failed with. Additional Comments: Writing 4/5 Stars: I’ve read…
Narrated by Mikael Naramore Run Time: 13 hrs and 7 mins Summary: Jim’s got an evil twin running around doing evil twin things. Additional Comments: once again, Jim and Electra doesn’t think or talk like a 16 year old boy, but it’s still a fun series. (i.e. Afianced. Negligee. Efficacy. Panache.) It does wear that…
Narrated by Mikael Narramore Run Time: 9 hrs and 41 mins Summary: Jim’s been summoned to his grandmother’s homeworld to take a test to see if he’s worthy of being a royal. Additional Comments: Learning about the culture and such made the first half of the book fascinating, but then it dragged and dragged. The…
Narrated by Mikael Naramore Kid Sensation Series book 4 Run Time: 10 hrs and 14 mins Summary: Jim’s father is missing, so his uncle seeks him out to see fi they can solve the mini-mystery. And the world’s about to end. Additional Comments: Overall, a solid entry in the Kid Sensation series. It started very…
Narrated by Mikael Naramore Run Time: 1 hr and 14 min Summary: Jim, Electra, and Smokey are on a mission to free Rudi and her little brother. Additional Comments: Short and sweet. Some of the Kid Sensation stories kind of meander to nowhere, but since this is a short story, it moves along rather nicely….
Narrated by Mikael Narramore Run Time: 7 hrs and 43 mins Summary: Jim, a.k.a. Kid Sensation, spends some quality time with his old man, Alpha Prime, but the festivities get interrupted by a strange, almost meaningless attack. He then spends some time at an expo meant to improve superhero public images and raise money. The…
Full Title: Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn Starring: Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Ewan McGregor, Rosie Perez, and Ella Jay Basco Summary: Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) finally declares that she’s over the Joker by blowing up a place that was special to them. This removes the protection…
Narrated by Mikael Naramore Run Time: 7 hrs, 19 min Summary: Jim goes off to school and gets more than he bargained for. There’s also a stuffy government goon out to get him. Additional Comments: The series is a unique take on superheroes. Side Characters – are really side here. Electra, Jim’s girlfriend, is in…