ReviewScifi
Adam Robots by Adam Roberts (book review)
In the distance future, robots will take over. Well, the future is now…The ‘Adam Robots’ collection of short stories by UK author Adam…
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AidanFortune
Once called a "fountain of useless pop culture knowledge", Aidan is an unashamed geek, grateful that he is allowed share his opinions on a global scale. A journalist by trade, Aidan is a massive fan of comics and recently set up a comics group in Brighton in order to engage more with like-minded people. His home is subject to a constant battle of vintage paraphernalia and science fiction & fantasy toys.
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July 2014
ReviewHorror
Big Bad Wolves composed by Frank Ilfman (soundtrack review)
‘Big Bad Wolves’ is a 2013 Israeli thriller about detective on a quest for revenge against a suspected child killer which wowed audiences…
June 2014
ReviewComics
X-Men: Days Of Future Past (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by John Ottman (album review)
This is the big return for ‘X-Men’, with both sets of casts joining up and linking the universe together and it needs a…
May 2014
ReviewGames
Strider HD: Original Game Soundtrack composed by Michael John Mollo (album review).
The 80s was a crucial decade for many elements of popular culture. It was the first decade that someone could actually be accused…
April 2014
ReviewScifi
Dead Aim by Joe R. Lansdale (book review).
There have been some great double acts over the years. Laurel and Hardy, Holmes and Watson, fish and chips, the list goes on.…
ReviewBooks
Plastic by Christopher Fowler (book review)
Genre mainstay Christopher Fowler channels JG Ballard in ‘Plastic’, a suburban fantasy gone wrong. June Cryer is a shopaholic housewife whose world crumbles…
ReviewBooks
The Deadly Streets by Harlan Ellison (book review).
If you’ve ever walked down a dark street and felt intimidated or had your property stolen, you’ll know the frustration and impotence that…
March 2014
ReviewScifi
Minding the Stars: The Early Jack Vance Volume Four edited by Terry Dowling and Jonathan Strahan (book review).
With collections of short stories that may stretch across several volumes, the selection process may be a tricky one. Do you put all…
ReviewScifi
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller (book review).
When all else fails, there’s always hope. It can keep a man alive when the world around him is crumbling. Wise words and…
February 2014
ReviewBooks
Adventures With The Wife In Space by Neil Perryman (book review).
When Neil Perryman suggested to his wife Sue that they watch every episode of ‘Doctor Who’ for his online blog, it showed a…
January 2014
ReviewHorror
Candlenight by Phil Rickman (book review).
With the cold winter nights now upon, what could be better than curling up in front of a roaring fire with a nice…
ReviewComics
The Damnation Brigade by Jim McPherson & various artists (book review).
Tired of the same old tights and capes in your comicbooks? Looking to get your teeth into a series that is a bit…