Lanterns: second trailer, True Detective, but with space cops and mood lighting (HBO TV series).
The second trailer for HBO’s Lanterns has arrived, and yes, before the internet is forced to form another emergency committee,
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Early Del Rey by Lester Del Rey (book review).
The Early Del Rey is another substantial volume in Doubleday’s series collecting the formative works of Golden Age science fiction
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Alter Ego #198 March 2026 (magazine review).
As you can probably tell from the cover of this issue of Alter Ego, the main feature is a detailed
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Woman Alive by Susan Ertz (book review).
In Woman Alive, Doctor Selwyn, a man, is mentally transported from 1935 to 1985, where he inhabits the consciousness of
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Stuart Fails To Save The Universe (Big Bang spin-off TV series: trailer).
There are spin-offs, there are cash-ins, and then there are spin-offs that appear to have escaped from a CERN laboratory
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A Sense Of Wonder by John Wyndham, Murray Leinster and Jack Williamson (book review).
When you look at the cover of this fifth reprint of the book, the title, A Sense Of Wonder, is
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Practical Magic 2: the Owens sisters return, and so do the candles (trailer).
There are certain films that arrive not so much as movies, but as seasonal weather patterns. The original Practical Magic
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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy unwraps grief, gore and enough bandages to bankrupt Boots (Mark Kermode film review).
There are certain things cinema simply cannot leave buried. Dracula rises every decade or so for another nibble, Frankenstein gets
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Signal One sends first contact to a billionaire’s island (scifi film trailer).
Signal One is the sort of science fiction film that begins with a question humanity has been asking since the
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Mortal Kombat II arrives to punch cinema in the plot glands (Mark Kermode movie review).
Mortal Kombat II has now cartwheeled into cinemas, dragging with it several realms, a worrying number of sharp objects, and
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