ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Complete First Series: The Ninth Doctor 2005 (DVD review).
As I originally reviewed the original 13 episodes as they appeared on screen, the focus is on things for this DVD boxset, which…
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April 2024
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue #150 April 2024 (magazine review).
As you can tell from the cover of this latest issue of ‘Back Issue’, it is a reminder of when DC Comics had…
ReviewScifi
A View From The Stars: Stories And Essays by Cixin Liu (book review).
‘A View From The Stars’ is a collection of stories and essays by celebrated Chinese science fiction author Cixin Liu, best known for…
ReviewHorror
Lovecraftian People And Places by Ken Faig (book review).
To some extent, HP Lovecraft’s identification with the city of Providence is an integral part of his personal mythology. No less important are…
March 2024
ReviewScifi
Spaceman: Adam Sandler’s gravity-defying role (scifi film review).
In the ever-expanding cosmos of cinema, it appears that even the boundless void of space isn’t vast enough to escape the gravitational pull…
ReviewBooks
How To Be A Happy Actor In A Challenging Business: A Guide To Thriving Through It All by Justina Vail (book review)
A couple years back, I was curious about what happened to actress Justina Vail after the TV SF series ‘Seven Days’, found she…
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue #57 July 2012 (magazine review).
The principle interview in this ‘Back Issue’ is ‘Bobby’ Greenburger’s interview with former DC president and publisher Jenette Kahn about her 26-year career…
ReviewFantasy
The Librarian Trilogy: The Librarian: Quest For The Spear, The Librarian: Return To Solomon’s Mines and The Librarian: Curse Of The Judas Chalice (film review).
Before you watch the TV series ‘The Librarians’, you need to watch the three earlier films. I pulled them as a boxset, and…
ReviewIllustration
The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Super Villains Poster Book by Alex Ross (book review).
From his introduction, Alex Ross says that there was great difficulty selecting the supervillains for this book, ‘The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Super…
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Fantasy by S. Elizabeth (book review).
When this book, ‘The Art of Fantasy’, first arrived, I wanted to sort out just who ‘S. Elizabeth’ was, and in the indicia,…
ReviewComics
Project Cryptid #7 by Joseph Illidge, and A.A. Rubin (magazine review).
‘Project: Cryptid’ is a comic book from Ahoy Comics and must be doing okay because this is the seventh issue. It’s an anthology…
ReviewIllustration
Illustrators Special Edition S17: The Trigan Empire Artists’ Special (magazine review).
For those who don’t know, in the UK, in the 1960s, British comics were age-grade. As your reading improved, you went up to…