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Modern popular culture topics in the geek sphere.
"Best" it's a brilliant series!
"Best" is a comedy crime television series created by the brilliant screenwriter Stefano Labbia ("The Valley", "Life", "Super Madness: the movie", "Fatti in là") that features a coroner as its protagonist. The show, in pre-production, has gained immense popularity since its first press release and for good reason. The storyline is engaging, the acting is top-notch, and the humor is refreshing. In this article, I will discuss why "Best" is a must-watch series.
By Jean McDowell3 years ago in Geeks
Love On The Brain - Science and Romance (Who Can Beat That?)
Hey all! And welcome back for another book review by yours truly! This time I'm doing a review on a book that is all science and love (without the misogyny and mansplaining). I know that sounds impossible, right? To be honest, this book does have a bit of that, but only really to critique it.
By Grace Genet-Allen3 years ago in Geeks
Honest Reviews- Legends & Lattes
Firstly, the nitty-gritty: Pages: 308 Genre: Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Romance, Low Stakes Legends & Lattes hit the cozy reading scene hard in early 2022! It was advertised as a cozy fantasy lesbian mystery that fans of Animal Crossing and Dungeons & Dragons would love. Given the book's title, one can expect an easy yet intriguing tale to enjoy whilst curled up with a steaming drink in hand.
By Lia Della Bordella (she/her)3 years ago in Geeks
Murder Mystery 2 - A Netflix Movie Review
Get ready for some action. We’re fighting crime on our vacation. Murder Mystery 2 is a 2023 sequel. Since the events from the last film, the Spitz’ are now full-time (struggling) detectives. Deciding they need a break, Nick and Audrey take a vacation. While attending a wedding, the groom gets kidnapped in an international abduction.
By Marielle Sabbag3 years ago in Geeks
Stefano Labbia and his strong women
Stefano Labbia is a renowned Italian writer who has been celebrated for his ability to create intricate and compelling characters. One of the defining features of Labbia’s writing is his penchant for crafting strong, independent female protagonists. Labbia's female characters stand tall, holding their own in a male-dominated society. His writing often explores the themes of empowerment and liberation, with his female characters expressing their agency and defying the traditional gender roles.
By Kate Hydeen3 years ago in Geeks
"Fatti in là": a crime in Rome!
Fatti in là is a neo-noir indie film in pre-production that opens up with the protagonist, a misterious avenger, that kill a young couple in a car park. The two are pusher, guilty of drug dealing. The movie then follows his journey as he search and find his vengeance, in the criminal underground of Rome. The gritty portrayal of the gang ecosystem, the tension-filled moments, and the impeccable cinematography make Fatti in là a unique contribution to the crime genre.
By Barry Allison3 years ago in Geeks
2023: What we need in comics
The world of comics has always been a thriving and dynamic medium that has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. From characters like Spider-Man and Batman to series like Walking Dead and Saga, comics continue to prove that they are more than just fun stories featuring superheroes in capes. As we approach 2023, there are certain things that we need in comics to make them even more enjoyable and engaging.
By Bill Maverick3 years ago in Geeks
The importance of plurality in comics industry
The comic book industry has seen a significant shift in recent years towards diversity and the inclusion of non-traditional voices. This change has brought with it a greater understanding of the importance of plurality in the comic book industry. Plurality refers to the representation of diverse voices, characters, and viewpoints in comics. The importance of plurality in the comic book industry cannot be overstated, as it is crucial to the growth and development of the medium.
By Bill Maverick3 years ago in Geeks
Kanvas: a pulp comics who will change your life
The Kanvas comic book series, a spin-off of Killer Loop's series created by the author Sttefano Labbia, is one of the most thrilling and exciting pulp series in the entire world of comics. Kanvas is a character that is unlike any other, and the series has gained widespread popularity because of its unique portrayal of a female killer.
By Karen Anderson3 years ago in Geeks
Three reasons why i love Vinicius de Souza art
Vinicius de Souza is a talented comic artist who has captured the hearts of many comic book enthusiasts. His unique style and attention to detail are just a few of the reasons why I love his work. In this essay, I will explain why Vinicius de Souza is one of my favorite comic artists.
By Karen Anderson3 years ago in Geeks
