Buffy. L'ammazzavampiri. Vol. 1: La scuola è un inferno

So, everybody who's read my review of Buffy Season 12 knows how skeptical I felt about this Boom Studios reboot of Buffy comics. As a die-hard fan of Dark Horse continuation of the show I felt kind of betrayed by this move. Well, the truth is that Dark Horse Buffy comics were stagnating for a while

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but reimagined in the current era? Yes please. This puts a fresh spin on the franchise, replanting Buffy into our time but with the original Scooby gang and a few familiar villains. There's something distinctly welcoming about the whole thing, something the same yet also ve Leggi tutto

So, I was eyeballing these issues and wondering how they fit into the Buffyverse, whether it was a backtrack to the original TV or whatnot, and decided to give it a go. It's not an extra season like the others. Indeed, it's more like a re-telling of the opening at Sunnyvale but streamlined and super Leggi tutto

7.71/10 I loved all of the references to the show, you can tell it comes from a place of love, and it's exciting to revisit those characters with a fresh spin on their stories.

I ran across this book at the library last week, and of course I checked it out. I didn't really need an updated version of Buffy, as 1997-2004 doesn't seem all that long ago to me, but I did thoroughly enjoy it. It has mostly the same characters (Willow, Giles, Xander, Joyce, Cordelia, Spike et al. Leggi tutto

This slays y’all.

Alright, let’s be real… I was a bit skeptical about this at first. Still am. A modern 21st century Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot ??? Nuh-uh. Not on my watch. Nobody touch my gal. I was sO ready to die of cringe. But… honestly, it wasn’t as bad as I expected it to be. Loyal BtVS fangirl that I am, Leggi tutto

★★★★★ — 5 Stars!