We’re spending the month of December looking back at some of the great new releases that we missed out on reviewing earlier this year. This is The Rest of 2014. The Menzingers’ Rented World is a reflection on what happens when, after years on the road Read More …
This year in video games has been a turbulent one to say the least, for both the creators and the community surrounding them. Major studios have closed without warning, game after game has been rushed out in buggy and sometimes nearly unplayable states, and a Read More …
Legendary Comics’ Annihilator is writer Grant Morrison and artist Frazer Irving‘s most recent collaboration, having worked together previously on titles such as Seven Soldiers and Batman and Robin. Deadshirt writers David Uzumeri, Dom Griffin, and Jason Urbanciz sat down to discuss and debate the first three Read More …
The opening of the third and final installment of Peter Jackson’s Middle Earth prequel trilogy has to be one of the most bewildering experiences I’ve ever had in a movie theater. It picks up right where the prior film ended, with big-ass dragon Smaug (Benedict Read More …
Charli XCX, née Charlotte Aitchison, has built a career out of being a supporting player. The 22-year-old songstress originally made a name for herself in 2012, when she wrote and contributed vocals to Swedish synth-pop duo Icona Pop’s hit “I Love It.” She followed that Read More …
It’s Wednesday and that means new comics. Let Deadshirt steer your wallet in the right direction with reviews (and preview pages) of titles out today from Image, Dark Horse, IDW, Boom! Studios, Archie, MonkeyBrain, Oni, Fantagraphics, Top Shelf, Action Lab, and more! Rumble #1 Written by John Arcudi Art Read More …
This year, we saw the ongoing war between expensive, studio-minded blockbuster releases and smaller, more adult fare rage on in the multiplexes. A supposed dearth of quote unquote R E A L cinema coupled with the increasing sequel/prequel/reboot/remakeification of movies bred a lot of contempt Read More …
Deadshirt Is Watching…is a weekly feature in which Deadshirt staff, contributors, and guests sound off on the television shows we’re tuned into, from intense dramas to clever sitcoms to the most insane reality shows. This week: The Flash, Bob’s Burger’s, The Legend of Korra, and Brooklyn Read More …
Looking back at the comics that came out this year, there’s no shortage of great work. From capes and tights superheroics to more grounded stories of the human experience, 2014 was a damn good year for an artistic medium that’s in the midst of serious Read More …
Deadshirt Is Listening…Bringing you a rundown of our staff and guest contributors’ favorite new tracks released in the past week after they’ve had the weekend to blast them in their cars, in a club, alone in their rooms, etc. Mike Duquette is sitting in open-mouthed Read More …