Articles by soshillinois

About soshillinois (294 Articles)

What's there to say about me? Well I'm an avid fan of comics, video games, tv shows, and movies alike. I love to read, consume, and discuss information of all kinds. My writing is all a part of who I am.

Review Brew: S.W.O.R.D. #1

December 14, 2020 // 0 Comments

The S.W.O.R.D. space agency returns in an all-new form after the events of X of Swords. This is what we have to say about the mutant leap forward. [...]

Review Brew: Powers of X #3

August 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

Powers of X #3 Writer: Jonathan Hickman Artist: R.B. Silva, Marte Gracia Publisher: Marvel Comics, $4.99 So far, Jonathan Hickman’s X-Men run has been nothing short of [...]

Review Brew: House of X #1

July 25, 2019 // 2 Comments

House of X #1 Writer: Jonathan Hickman Artist: Pepe Larraz, Marte Gracia Publisher: Marvel Comics, $5.99 As an X-Men fan, I have felt rather bereft these last few years. [...]

Gaming Brew: Nintendo Switch Lite

July 12, 2019 // 2 Comments

Nintendo finally announced what a lot of people guessed was coming along: the Nintendo Switch Lite. An honest-to-goodness budget version of the popular console/portable for [...]

Gaming Brew – Cyberpunk 2077: Cinematic Trailer

June 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

CD Projekt Red never fails to impress. Having worked my way up to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, I’ve gotten to see the evolution of their work over nearly ten years. As a [...]

Gaming Brew – Persona 5: The Royal Trailer

June 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

Ever since the announcement of the new Persona 5 remaster entitled The Royal, I’ve been attempting to get that elusive Platinum trophy for the core game — which [...]

Review Brew: Wanted: Diversified Comics Creators

May 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

Once in awhile, one can forget that comics as a medium are dominated in part by white dudes. It has been that way since the pulps of the early 20th century and even with the [...]

FIRST IMPRESSIONS – Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

March 25, 2019 // 0 Comments

As someone who’s recently gotten into the “Soulsborne” series of games by FromSoftware, when Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice was announced, I was excited. After four games [...]

Review Brew: The Green Lantern #5 Annotations

March 6, 2019 // 1 Comment

We do a deep dive into Hal Jordan's journey... [...]

Teen Titans Rebirth: Diversity and The White Gaze

February 1, 2019 // 2 Comments

There’s an unwritten social contract when you’re a person of color (POC) and a fan of any given medium. You understand that to a certain degree you’re not going to see [...]