ReviewFantasy
House of the Dragon: fantasy TV series (first review).
House of the Dragon is the Game of Thrones prequel TV series. But are the fans still interested and is it a patch…
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ReviewFantasy
Jack In The Green by Charles de Lint (book review).
An archetype is an original pattern or model on which all the subsequent characters or settings are based. They are not to be…
ReviewBooks
Immersive Story Telling For Real And Imagined Worlds by Margaret Kerrison (book review).
With a title like ‘Immersive Story Telling For Real And Imagined Worlds’, you have to think this is one of publisher Michael Wiese…
ReviewScifi
Best Of British Science Fiction 2021 edited by Donna Scott (book review).
Here are twenty-three stories that appeared in various publications last year, collected for your delectation and delight because they represent ‘The Best Of…
ReviewComics
Batman vs Ra’s Al Ghul by Neal Adams (graphic novel review)
I came across ‘Batman vs Ra’s Al Ghul’ by Neal Adams and realised that this must probably be one of last works before…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego # 19 December 2002 (magazine review)
This nineteenth issue of ‘Alter Ego’ notes itself as going monthly from this point on. It also features one of the original Batman…
ReviewFantasy
Michael Moorcock’s Elric Vol. 3: The White Wolf by Julien Blondel, Jean Luc-Cano, Julien Telo and Robin Recht (graphic novel review).
The French adaptation of Elric’s story continues in this third book, ‘The White Wolf’, originally published as ‘Elric: Le Loup Blanc’ by Editions…
ReviewHorror
South Of Hell: The Complete Series (TV series DVD review).
I tend to have a slightly disruptive way of buying things from time to time, mostly driven by that looks interesting and ignore…
ReviewScifi
The Man With A Thousand Names by AE Van Vogt (book review).
‘The Man With A Thousand Names’ comes from AE Van Vogt’s second phase of writing in the 1970s. Actually, it feels more like…
ReviewScifi
Prey (the Predator prequel movie: a scifi film review).
Finally having the opportunity to see Prey, C.D. must confess that he was taken aback. Although it wasn’t the masterpiece some have hailed…
ReviewScifi
Skyward Flight by Brandon Sanderson and Janci Patterson (book review).
‘Skyward Flight’ is the omnibus edition of three ‘Skyward’ novellas: ‘Sunreach’, ‘ReDawn’ and ‘Evershore’, all of which are related to Brandon Sanderson’s ‘Skyward…
ReviewBooks
The Making Of The Umbrella Academy (book review).
Don’t buy ‘The Making Of The Umbrella Academy’ expecting it to be like typical ‘making of’ TV or film books. This volume is…