ReviewBooks
GrailPages: Original Comic Book Art And The Collectors by Steven Alan Payne (book review).
TwoMorrows publish books as well as magazines, and some of them are difficult to come across when they sell out. I think I…
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March 2025
ReviewScifi
Caution! Inflammable by Thomas N. Scortia (book review).
The opening introduction to this anthology, ‘Caution! Inflammable’ by Thomas N. Scortia and by Ted Sturgeon, could apply to any SF author. More…
ReviewScifi
Century 21: Classic Comic Strips From The Worlds of Gerry Anderson Volume 1 compiled by Chris Bentley (graphic novel review).
These ‘Century 21: Classic Comic Strips’ volumes collect reprints from the famous ‘TV Century 21’ British comic (later just ‘TV21’) that first came…
ReviewScifi
Killers From Space (1954) (film review).
After the detonation of a nuclear device in the desert, the follow-plane, carrying Dr. Paul Martin (actor Peter Graves) sees a light on…
ReviewFantasy
The Green Man’s Heir by Juliet E. McKenna (book review).
Thriftily, I picked up many of Juliet E. McKenna’s Green Man books while they were on special offer over the last few years and…
ReviewMovie books
The Making Of King Kong by Jenny Wake (book review).
A couple of years back, I picked up a couple of books about the ‘King Kong’ film. At least I thought they were…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #91 January 2010 (magazine review).
Another day, another early ‘Alter Ego.’ Accept no hyphens. Just remember this issue came out in 2010 and is still relevant. The first…
ReviewHorror
Steve Nallon’s Ghost Stories by Steve Nallon (book review).
I have been a fan of ghost stories for many years. Something else that I was a fan of in my youth was…
ReviewComics
DC: Superman, selected and introduced by Jenette Khan (graphic novel review).
The ‘DC: Superman’ collection comes with a scale replica copy of Superman #1 (1939), although not seen with an advance download. There’s an…
ReviewScifi
Mickey 17: Two’s company, but Cloning’s a crowd? (film review)
Bong Joon-ho’s latest cinematic offering, Mickey 17, is the kind of film that reminds us why we love science fiction: it’s weird, it’s…
ReviewBooks
Forbidden Science 6: Scattered Castles. The Journals of Jacques Vallee, 2010-2019 (book review).
For those who don’t know, Dr. Jacques Vallee has a master’s degree in astrophysics and a PhD in computer science. He is also…
February 2025
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #88 August 2009 (magazine review).
The focus of this early ‘Alter Ego’ is Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1965) and why he is so important to the comic book industry.…