The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar (book review).
Words change. Sometimes it is their recognised meaning, as with ‘gay’, and sometimes their spelling. The word ‘gramyre’ evolved into
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Wicker: Olivia Colman finds a man who is well put together (fantasy film trailer).
The trailer for Wicker has arrived, presenting Olivia Colman with the perennial romantic problem of finding a decent husband in
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Victorian Psycho: Mary Poppins finally had enough (horror movie trailer).
The second trailer for Victorian Psycho has arrived, bringing Maika Monroe to a remote country house as the sort of
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Dark Matter season 2: The family that boxes together flees together (trailer).
Warning: this article contains spoilers for the first season of Dark Matter. In at least one universe, you have already
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Ramsey Campbell Invites Readers to Embrace the Dark in 2027 (book news).
Veteran horror writer Ramsey Campbell will be opening another door marked “Absolutely Do Not Enter” in 2027, when Flame Tree
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Voice Of The Whirlwind by Walter Jon Williams (book review).
If you’ve followed my interest in the Wild Cards shared-world book series, then you may also have thought about looking
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Painkiller Jane: The Complete Series (2007) (TV series review).
The Painkiller Jane television series was shown in 2007, with this DVD set released in 2012. I’m not sure how
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The Iron Code: Stories In Honour Of David Gemmell edited by Ian Whates (book review).
This anthology is published to mark twenty years since the death of fantasy author David Gemmell, whose most famous character
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Soylent Green (1973) (film review).
Do you remember the food famine, over-population and global warming of 2022? Thought not. Welcome to the world of Soylent
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Neuromancer finally hacks the streams (trailer).
Apple TV has released the first teaser for Neuromancer, its adaptation of William Gibson’s 1984 cyberpunk landmark. At last, television
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