ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: The Whoniverse by George Mann and Justin Richards (book review).
There will be a couple things that will strike you when first opening ‘Doctor Who: The Whoniverse’ by George Mann and Justin Richards.…
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ReviewFantasy
Red Queen (The Red Queen series book 1) by Victoria Aveyard (book review).
‘Red Queen’ by Victoria Aveyard is first book in ‘The Red Queen’ series. It is a fantasy novel set in the world hundreds…
ReviewFantasy
The God Engines by John Scalzi (book review).
‘The God Engines’ is a standalone novel fantasy novel set in space. Ean Tephe is the Captain of The Righteous, a spaceship powered…
ReviewFantasy
Alice In Wonderland (1933) (DVD film review).
I came across this 1933 version of ‘Alice In Wonderland’ while reviewing a book recently and then discovered it was available cheap on…
ReviewScifi
Death’s End (The Three-Body Trilogy book 3 of 3) by Cixin Liu translated by Ken Liu (book review).
The grand scale of Cixin Liu’s ‘The Three-Body Trilogy’ continues in this third volume ‘Death’s End’, translated from the Chinese, as was the…
ReviewHorror
Burnt Offerings (1976) (dvd/Blu-ray film review).
Before the Rolf family, Ben (actor Oliver Reed) and Marion (actress Karen Black) and son Davey (actor Lee Montgomery), can rent an isolated…
ReviewHorror
Disturbed Digest # 14 – September 2016 (emag review).
‘Disturbed Digest’ is a magazine of fiction and poetry – lots of poetry! – but I will concentrate on the fiction. ‘Mind Over…
ReviewScifi
The Tourist by Robert Dickinson (book review).
With Robert Dickinson’s novel, ‘The Tourist’, you are thrown in at the deep end and have to work out what is going on…
ReviewComics
The MLJ Companion by Rik Offenberger, Paul Castiglia & Jon B. Cooke (book review).
Back in the 60s, very little of the Archie Comics range reached British shores beyond their comedy material and I didn’t even think…
ReviewCulture
Green Screen Made Easy by Jeremy Hanke and Michele Yamaxaki Terpstra (book review).
This is an updated edition of ‘Green Screen Made Easy’ by Jeremy Hanke and Michele Yamaxaki Terpstra. As they say in the introduction,…
ReviewBooks
How To Draw Steampunk by Bob Berry, Joey Marsocci & Allison Deblasio (book review).
If you’re of a particular age, you will remember those massive but thin A3-sized Walter Foster published artbooks. Like me, you probably still…
ReviewScifi
Crossing In Time (Volume 1 of the Between Two Evils series) by DL Orton (book review).
‘Crossing In Time’ is book 1 of the ‘Between Two Evils’ series of books by DL Orton and there’s going to be at…