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Back Issue #135 June 2022 (magazine review).
As you can see from the cover, this ‘Back Issue’ contains the Silver Surfer but is really looking at all silver-named comicbook characters.…
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ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #14 April 2002 (magazine review).
Always keep an eye on the auction websites. I bagged Alter Ego # 14 earlier in the year. From the first cover, you…
ReviewBooks
The Art Of DC Comics Bombshells (book review).
I picked up ‘The Art Of DC Comics Bombshells’ on a whim really, mostly because of the sampled artwork on-line. ‘Bombshell’ art is…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Back to Earth by Robert Valentine, Sarah Grochala and Tim Foley (CD review).
The Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston) returns in three stories with very different trajectories. He’s a great big bundle of optimism and joy and…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: The Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2 (book review).
This second volume of ‘The Essential Terrance Dicks’ has five more stories penned by Dicks which mostly took place in the Fourth Doctor…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: The Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 1 (book review).
In a timely way this is an interesting release for the approaching centenary as Terrance Dicks wrote over sixty of the novelisations for…
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Sal Buscema: Comics’ Fast & Furious Artist by Jim Amash (book review).
I pulled ‘Sal Buscema: Comics’ Fast & Furious Artist’ by Jim Amash last year at auction last year. In many respects, I think…
May 2022
ReviewDoctor Who
Companion Chronicles The Second Doctor Volume 3 by Martin Day, Paul Morris, Penelope Faith and George Mann (CD review).
‘The Companion Chronicles’ has one of the Doctor’s many companions telling their own story and essentially being the centre of that story with…
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Torchwood: Goodbye Piccadilly by James Goss (CD review).
Only a few years from their first outing together Sgt. Andy Davidson (Tom Price) and Norton Folgate (Samuel Barnett) return in ‘Goodbye Piccadilly’.…
ReviewDoctor Who
Torchwood: Ghost Mission by James Goss (CD audio review).
In a first full-length adventure and lead role for Tom Price’s Sgt Andy Davidson, ‘Ghost Mission’ takes a huge pinch of time-travelling salt…
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Doctor Who: London, 1965 by Paul Magrs (CD review).
We’ve often wondered what happened to Barbara and Ian when they managed to get back home. They’d had amazing adventures and been subjected…
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Doctor Who: Time Wake & Other Stories (CD review).
This audio collectively called ‘Time Wake & Other Stories’ has taken tales from the various BBC ‘Doctor Who Annuals’ and voiced them with…