Umbilical (Polestars 2) by Teika Marija Smits (book review).
The ‘Polestars’ books, of which this is the second, are anthology collections and are each by a different contemporary author.
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Breathe: scifi post-apocalyptic movie (first trailer).
Set against a foreboding dystopian future, Breathe emerges as an enthralling action thriller directed by Stefon Bristol and crafted by
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Strange Attractions (Polestars 1) by Jaine Fenn (book review).
The ‘Polestars’ books, of which there are three volumes, are anthology collections and are each by a different contemporary author.
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Alter Ego #28 September 2003 (magazine review).
Luck finds its own course. Reading an early issue recently, there was a reference in the letters column to the
Read MoreElfquest: Elf and safety? A comic-book retrospective (video).
It’s the comic that simply refused to die, isn’t it? Our American cousins’ penchant for independent “anything goes” storytelling gave
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Red One book 2: Undercover by Xavier Dorison and Terry Dodson (graphic novel review).
‘Red One: Book 2: Undercover’ continues writer Xavier Dorison and artist Terry Dodson’s story of Vera Yelnikov, a Russian in
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Norman Rockwell by Sherry Marker (book review).
In the UK, we might have heard of artist Norman Rockwell (1894–1978) but rarely came across his artwork. It isn’t
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Alter Ego #131 March 2015 (magazine review).
As you can tell by the cover, this ‘Alter Ego’ from 2015 is devoted to Gerry Conway’s early career and
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Twin Peaks: come for the pie, stay for the interdimensional portals? (TV retrospective)
It’s time to dive into the wacky, wonderful world of “Twin Peaks,” where the trees are tall, the coffee’s hot,
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Arcadian: horror-scifi movie with Nic Cage (trailer).
Picture this: Nicolas Cage tucked away in a not-so-serene farmhouse, desperately trying to keep his teenage twins from becoming monster
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