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Cryptology #8 April 2026 (magazine review).
You can always tell when a magazine is taking off when some issues seem to be selling out. Cryptology #8 came out in…
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HBO Casts A Spall, A Ghost And A Boy With A Camera, And Appears To Have Cast Ginny Weasley Twice
HBO's Harry Potter series has cast Rafe Spall as Arthur Weasley, Molly Hewitt-Richards as Moaning Myrtle and Jasper Ambrose as Colin Creevey for…
ReviewComics
Doctor Strange Endless Nightmare by Kevin J. Anderson, Raúl Allén and Patricia Martín (review).
Periodically, publisher Abrams has been releasing standalone stories using characters from the Marvel Universe. Here we have Doctor Strange: Endless Nightmare by writer…
NewsHorror
Practical Magic 2: Mark Kermode stirs the cauldron, the critics stir the drink (film news).
If the embed above has been hexed, cursed or quietly set to private, you can watch Mark Kermode’s review here: Mark Kermode reviews…
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue Annual # 1 2026 (magazine review).
TwoMorrows gathers the Neal Adams material from four hard-to-find issues of 'Back Issue' into a single 82-page annual, covering his DC Comics years…
ReviewFantasy
Last Of The First: 26 (Saga Of Recluce book 26) by L.E. Modesitt (book review).
Don’t start here, but don’t read the other twenty-five books first. While Last Of The First is Book 26 of the Saga Of…
TrailerFilms
Digger: Tom Cruise breaks the world, then insists he can fix it (film: trailer).
The final trailer for Digger has landed. Alejandro G. Iñárritu directs Tom Cruise as the most powerful man alive, racing to prove he…
ReviewScifi
Mimeograph by Eira A. Ekre (book review).
‘Mimeograph’ by Eira A Ekre is a standalone Science Fiction novella. It does not fit neatly into any single sub-genre, but is a…
TrailerFilms
Godzilla Minus Zero: the maths gets worse, the screen gets bigger (monster movie: trailer)
The full Godzilla Minus Zero trailer has landed. Takashi Yamazaki's sequel is the first Japanese production ever Filmed For IMAX, it opens in…
NewsCons
George Lucas spends a billion dollars to win an argument, and the Lucas Museum finally opens (news).
After sixteen years, three cities, two civic rejections and roughly a billion dollars of his own money, George Lucas opens the Lucas Museum…
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Disney+ Digs Up The Kane Chronicles, And We Have Opinions About Who Should Play The Cat (TV news).
Netflix let The Kane Chronicles rot in development for four years. Now Disney+ has prised the lid off the sarcophagus, with Rick Riordan…
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Donguri’s pull-back Ohmu keyrings: a small ecological uprising for your desk (merchandise).
Donguri's pull-back Ohmu keyrings from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind come in calm blue and furious red, move at different speeds,…