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May 2, 2014

VIKINGS [Season 2 Finale Review]: Hustle & Floki.

The conflict of anticipation... The anticipation of everything coming together in a season finale can often become bittersweet. For as much as you enjoy the madness of it all, the end only means you'll be forced to wait -- all the many months -- until said show returns. I now present to you, a perfect example. …

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March 1, 2014March 1, 2014

VIKINGS [S2E01 Review]: Swollen Members.

It has only been a year since we last set foot in the land of Scandanavia, but it seems so much longer than that. Understandingly! Ring in the dark and murky bass of the Viking theme, and I'm head-ready for Season Two. Are you? Where my Norseman at?! The Premiere episode, "Brother's War", begins only a few …

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August 10, 2013August 10, 2013

SDCC [Chapter III, Verse III]: Raiding Comic-Con like it’s Ten Ninety-Nine!

Wake early if you want another man's life or land. No lamb for the lazy wolf; no battle's won in bed. - The Havamal Vikings are awesome. If you don't believe me, then you obviously misunderstood my poetic intro and haven't been lucky enough to catch the HISTORY Channel's breakout TV series. What was initially supposed to be a mere mini …

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April 11, 2013April 11, 2013

The Weekly Worship: those darn ‘Godbombin’ Vikings!

There's never been a better time to be a Nordic warrior. The History Channel's Vikings is the closest thing to a weekly episodic Thor series; Jason Aaron's Thor: God of Thunder is enjoying the character's finest run since J.M.S.; and Alan Taylor's Thor: The Dark World hits theaters this fall. Not to mention the Odinson …

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