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The City & The City (first trailer).
Here’s the first trailer for BBC Two’s adaptation of China Miéville’s new-weird fantasy-crime novel thang, The City & The City. Is it as odd…
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls (YA fantasy movie trailer).
Jack Black and Cate Blanchett star in The House with a Clock in Its Walls movie based on John Bellairs’ kiddie novel of…
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Spellwright (book 1) by Blake Charlton (book review).
‘Spellwright’ is the first book in a fantasy trilogy by Blake Charlton. It is set in a world where humankind and their gods…
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The City & The City: China Miéville’s fantasy novel hits the BBC.
David Morrissey plays Inspector Tyador Borlú in BBC Two’s adaptation of China Miéville’s fantasy novel The City & The City this Spring 2018.…
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Wicked (The Wicked Years book 1) by Gregory Maguire (book review).
‘Wicked’ is book one in ‘The Wicked Years’ series which currently stands at four books. This is followed by ‘Son Of A Witch’,…
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Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales: An Anthology by Ellen Datlow (book review).
After an introduction by renowned editor Ellen Datlow and a poem ‘O Terrible Bird’ by Sandra Kasturi, we get down to the meat…
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Witch Creek: A Wildlands Novel (book 2 but book 4 of the ‘Dark Alchemy’ series) by Laura Bickle (book review).
There is something very annoying about cliff-hangers. It is fine at the end of a chapter when to find what happens next is…
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Nine Of Stars: A Wildlands Novel (book 1 but book 3 of the ‘Dark Alchemy’ series) by Laura Bickle (book review).
I had always understood that a prequel was something produced after the main action but returning to earlier chapters in the characters’ lives.…
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (film trailer).
If you like your fantasy JK Rowling-flavoured, then you’ve no doubt been waiting for her Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald movie. I’d quite…
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Stranger Of Tempest (Book 1 of The God Fragments) by Tom Lloyd (book review).
Lynx is a warrior abandoned by his own nation and picked up by a band of mercenaries who have been sent on an…
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Good Omens signs up Parks and Recreation star Nick Offerman.
Good Omens, the forthcoming television series for Prime Video, will see Parks and Recreation star Nick Offerman join its cast as filming completes…
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Mary Poppins Returns: gor blimey.
‘Eer’s a trailer that should warm the cockles of chimney sweeps all throughout London – cos gor blimey, Mary Poppins Returns, or somethang. And…