The Shadow Returns (1946) (a classic film review).
I was surprised to find that the sequel to the ‘The Shadow’ film serial was actually a 1946 film titled
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Justice League Volume 2: The Villain’s Journey (The New 52!) by Geoff Johns, Jim Lee and Scott Williams (graphic novel review).
The second volume of the New 52 Justice League, encompassing issues #7-12, begins with what appears to be a series
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Howl’s Moving Castle gets a walking model (kit news).
Here’s a piece of kit to tickle the fancy of all you anime fans out there. This new Moving Howl
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Classic British science fiction movies: bringing the Hammer down (video).
In the cinematic world, where horror often takes the spotlight, there’s a British gem twinkling in the sci-fi galaxy: Hammer
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Doctor Who: Season 14: episode 3: The Giggle by Russell T Davies (TV episode review).
Sometimes, you wish there was a Doctor in the house, especially when the Internet goes down and I had his
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Lovecraft Annual #17 (2023) edited by ST Joshi (book review).
Every year, the ‘Lovecraft Annual’ brings together a collection of critical essays about HP Lovecraft. There’s no overall theme as
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Asteroid City (2023) by Mark R. Leeper (a film review).
In ‘Asteroid City’, director/co-writer Wes Anderson creates a feel of the 1950s that is more convincing than accurate. For many,
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Alter Ego #101 May 2011 (magazine review).
Exploring the 2011 issue of Alter Ego, the cover features heroes that aren’t immediately recognizable. One might wonder, who is
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Leave the World Behind: Mark Kermode’s Netflix scifi film review (video format).
Imagine this, muses our man-0f-many-movies, film reviewer Mark Kermode: you’re lounging in a swanky Long Island vacation home, sipping something
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Farscape: the Space Opera TV series you didn’t know you needed? (retrospective).
Farscape, that kooky Aussie-American scifi TV series brainchild of Rockne S. O’Bannon, which took us on a wild ride through
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