ReviewScifi
On Spec: The Canadian Magazine Of The Fantastic vol 25 no. 3 # 94 (magazine review).
Here be stories. ‘Last Stand At Catesby’s Books’ starts with a chap with a rifle squatting by a pile of books, waiting to…
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ReviewScifi
Hardcore (a Combat-K Novel) by Andy Remic (book review)
OK, I’ll admit I’m a fan of the two previous ‘Combat-K’ novels, ‘War Machine’ and ‘BioHell’, so I was looking forward to ‘Hardcore’,…
ReviewComics
UGLIES: Cutters, created by Scott Westerfield (Graphic novel review).
For ‘Uglies: Cutters’, Scott Westfield has again teamed up with comicbook storywriter Devin Grayson and illustrator Steven Cummings, who also provided the cover…
ReviewScifi
Ice Soldiers Blu-ray (review).
Dominic Purcell is the hero of ‘Ice Soldiers’, a movie with a ridiculous plot, which is a bit of a pity because he…
ReviewBooks
The Story Solution by Eric Edson (book review).
The contention of author Eric Edson from the start is that the difference between success and failure in films is in adhering to…
NewsScifi
The Machine (film review by Frank Ochieng).
There are selective moments where writer-director Caradog W. James’s ‘The Machine’ runs as well as…eh, let’s say for a lack of a handier phrase ‘a…
ReviewBooks
The Knowledge: How To Rebuild Our World From Scratch by Lewis Darknell (book review).
I’m often on the look-out for non-fiction books that can be useful to showing the details of what would go on under real…
ReviewFantasy
Cold Steel (Spirit Walker book 3) by Kate Elliott (book review).
Once again, ‘Cold Steel’ by Kate Elliott invites us to a parallel Earth where, two thousand years ago, Romans and Phoenicians had battled…