Ann Droid: Diane Morgan Puts the Artificial into Social Care (TV trailer).
The BBC has released Ann Droid, a new science-fiction comedy in which Diane Morgan plays a second-hand robot employed to
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The Antikythera Mechanism by Charles Rivers Editors (book review).
Truth to tell, I still can’t pronounce Antikythera. However, I needed to do some research into a recognised astronomical device
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Avengers Doomsday brings back everyone? (trailer)
Marvel Studios has released the first full trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, the film in which practically every surviving superhero, several
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The Queen by Nick Cutter (book review).
I read The Queen in mid-July, just as the first wasps began to appear in southern England, a good time
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Till Golem do us part? NewCon Press acquires The Crafter’s Wife (book news).
NewCon Press has acquired World English rights to The Crafter’s Wife, the debut fantasy novel by Dani Raanan, proving once
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Alter Ego #200 July 2026 (magazine review).
Any magazine reaching a hundred issues is doing well. To double that is exceptional. It’s hardly surprising that this issue
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These Broken Little Words (Polestars 13) by E.M. Faulds (book review).
When I was offered These Broken Little Worlds for review, I checked my computer banks and found that I had
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This volume, Legion Of Super-Heroes: The More Things Change, continues with the next seven issues from the 1985 direct-market series.
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Legion Of Super-Heroes: An Eye For An Eye by Paul Levitz, Keith Giffin, Steve Lightle and Joe Orlando (graphic novel review).
Checking to see whether I had missed any of the Legion Of Super-Heroes runs, I came across this one, An
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Mayday: new Netflix spy-fy comedy movie (trailer).
Apple TV has released the first trailer for Mayday, a Cold War action comedy in which Ryan Reynolds crash-lands inside
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