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Terror Tales Of The Mediterranean edited by Paul Finch (book review).
After exploring ‘Terror Tales’ set in various regions of Britain, including Cornwall, North-West England, the Home Counties, the Scottish Lowlands, and the West…
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ReviewComics
Justice League Volume 4: The Grid (The New 52!) by Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis and Joe Prado (graphic novel review).
The volumes of ‘Justice League’ in ‘The New 52’ have been reasonably straightforward until now. The current first priority is finding some permanent…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #109 May 2012 (magazine review).
This 2012 edition of ‘Alter Ego’ spotlights comic book artist Bernard Baily (1916-1996). Although not widely known, Baily co-created the Spectre and Hour-Man…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: Season 14: episode 4: The Church On Ruby Road by Russell T Davies (TV review).
Who we are again. This time, we’re encountering possibly the fifteenth or sixteenth Doctor (played by actor Ncuti Gatwa), depending on whether you…
ReviewFantasy
Barbie (2023) by Mark R. Leeper (a film review).
The narrator of ‘Barbie’ informs us at the outset that before Barbie, all dolls were baby dolls. This is followed by a spoof…
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UFO/UAP news roundup (22nd December 2023).
Here’s the weekly round-up of all the best new content that is fit to print, and some that probably isn’t, concerning the topic…
ReviewBooks
When The Stars Are Right: H. P. Lovecraft and Astronomy by Edward Guimont and Horace A. Smith (book review).
Before he published his fiction in the amateur press, H.P. Lovecraft wrote his own astronomy journal and had pieces published in local newspapers.…
ReviewBooks
Loch Ness Monster And Other Unexplained Mysteries (book review).
‘Loch Ness Monster And Other Unexplained Mysteries’ was the fourth book I picked up regarding Nessie. Primarily, this book compiles reports and clippings…
ReviewMagazines
Jack Kirby Collector Eighty-Seven Summer 2023 (magazine review).
As always, a review of a ‘Jack Kirby Collector’ magazine has to start with the cover. Issue #87 Summer 2023 has a Kirby…
ReviewScifi
Blade Runner 2039: Luv Vol. 1 by Mike Johnson, Mellow Brown and Andres Guinaldo (graphic novel review).
Following on from an earlier series, ‘Blade Runner 2019’, this particular volume contains the first four issues of a series set twenty years…
ReviewComics
Justice League Volume 3: Throne Of Atlantis (The New 52!) by Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, Paul Pelletier and Tony S. Daniel (graphic novel review).
Continuing with the New 52 Justice League series, Volume 3 compiles Justice League issues #13-17 alongside Aquaman issues #15-16. The narrative doesn’t commence…
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The Kitchen: Netflix’s London-set cyberpunk film (trailer).
In the world of British cinema, where tea and crumpets often make way for gritty urban dramas and a good old fashioned dose…