Halo: Mortal Dictata

Halo: Mortal Dictata Karen Traviss   Quick View: Just when Traviss started to redeem herself with Thursday War, she utterly and completely disappoints us with this sad excuse of a novel. My 8 yr old Nephew can write a more compelling Halo Story than this.     Full Review: Oh, where to start. Where to… Continue reading Halo: Mortal Dictata

Halo: Thursday War

Halo: Thursday War Karen Traviss   Quick View: The continuation of the Kilo-5 Trilogy, Traviss looses any crutch she had from Eric Nylund’s books. Better written and developed than Glasslands, however still just barley readable as a fan of the series. On its own, though, a decent book.     Full Review: Thursday War is… Continue reading Halo: Thursday War

Stargate: Continuum

Stargate: Continuum Martin Wood, Brad Wright   Quick View: A proper, if slightly underwhelming, finale to the SG1 plotline. They do the series justice.     Full Review: Stargate: Continuum was the final chapter of the Stargate SG-1 series, made in movie form to give a proper ending to the long running critically acclaimed SyFy… Continue reading Stargate: Continuum

Halo: Glasslands

Halo: Glasslands Karen Traviss   Quick View: From the same woman who butchered the Republic Commando series and responsible for the murder of Mara Jade, halo lore gets dumped on and torn apart by an egotistical writer and her inability to adapt to a new universe of lore.   Glasslands is the first installment of… Continue reading Halo: Glasslands

Halo: Contact Harvest

Halo: Contact Harvest Joseph Staten   Quick View:     Full Review: Halo: Contact Harvest is easily one of the most iconic halo novels in the expanded halo universe. This novel offers the origin story of the primary conflict of the series, and gives a more in depth look at some of the iconic characters… Continue reading Halo: Contact Harvest

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens J.J. Abrams   Quick View:     Full Review: Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens is the first Star Wars movie produced after the purchase of the franchise by Disney. This new series follows a whole new cast of characters in a whole new era, following in… Continue reading Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens

Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back George Lucas   Quick View: The Death Star is destroyed, but will young Luke and his band of rebels be able to survive against the empire now that they’ve kicked the hornet’s nest? Will young luke be able to master his force powers with his mentor Obi-wan… Continue reading Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope

Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope George Lucas   Quick View: A young farmer and his wizard like mentor find themselves caught up in a galaxy wide rebellion. Will this mysterious magic called the force be enough for the young Luke Skywalker to defeat the threat of the empire and the evil Darth Vader?… Continue reading Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope

Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith George Lucas   Quick View: The Galactic civil war has been raging for years, and Anakin and Obi-wan have been at the center of it all. Taking the life of the man who had taken his hand, Anakin begins to feed slowly off the negative emotions inside… Continue reading Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones

Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones George Lucas   Quick View: Obi-wan and the now grown Anakin Skywalker are tasked with protecting the young senator Padme Amadala. Obi-wan sets of to track down the would-be assassin, meanwhile Anakin and Padme begin to develop feelings for each other. Will Anakin choose to stay loyal… Continue reading Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones