The All-Star Companion edited by Roy Thomas (book review).
Getting early TwoMorrows books is problematic. Like their magazines, they carry the history of mostly American comicbooks and those who
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Strange New Worlds S3: Genre-hopping boldly into chaos, comedy and cosmic murder (trailer).
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, the series that dares to ask, “What if we made Star Trek fun again, but
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Gen V: back to school and primed for carnage? (season 2 trailer)
Sharpen your pencils and don your capes, because Gen V is heading back to class—and this time, it’s less “university
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Alter Ego #113 October 2012 (magazine review).
In his editorial to this 2012 edition of ‘Alter Ego’, Roy Thomas points out that he only touches on comic
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Doctor Who series 15 (or 40 depending on how you count): Episode 8, The Reality War by Russell T Davies.
What to say about the end of the season before the episode is shown? Bad Wolf has been quiet. Not
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Alter Ego #112 August 2012 (magazine review).
The cover of this 2012 edition of ‘Alter Ego’ shows how DC editor Mort Weisinger coerced the Man of Steel
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Doctor Who series 15 (or 40 depending on how you count): Episode 7, Wish World by Russell T Davies.
We finally uncover the reason for the TARDIS’s inability to penetrate 2025 in the season’s double-parter. Commenting before watching, which
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Alter Ego #111 July 2012 (magazine review).
When I did a page flick of this 2012 edition of ‘Alter Ego’, I saw the long checklist of the
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Doctor Who series 15 (or 40 depending on how you count): Episode 6, The Interstellar Song Contest, by Juno Dawson.
I have mixed feelings about combining TV programmes with real-life events. It was done with ‘Doctor Who’ in one of
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Superman: Up, Up and Reboot (movie trailer).
The blue tights are back, the spit curl is freshly set, and the red cape is once again flapping heroically
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