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Terror Tales Of The Scottish Lowlands edited by Paul Finch (book review).
Each book in the ‘Terror Tales’ series focuses on an area of Britain and features short fiction accompanied by articles about ‘real-life’ weird…
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A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding book 1) by Freya Marske (book review).
Sir Robert Blyth, the not all that rich baronet of Thornley Hill, a former mediocre Oxford scholar and now an ambivalent civil servant,…
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Snowpiercer: season 3 of the scifi TV series (trailer).
Layton (Daveed Diggs) and Ruth (Alison Wright), who were exiled to Big Alice’s compost van at the conclusion of season two of “Snowpiercer,”…
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Blindspace by Jeremy Szal (book review).
Jeremy Szal’s action-packed debut novel ‘Stormblood’ exploded onto the scene last year, introducing us to alien-DNA-infected, ex-soldier Vakov Fukasawa. After agreeing once more…
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Zelos (short science fiction film: in full).
A competitive mother orders a clone to outperform her faultless companion in Thoranna Sigurdardottir‘s short scifi film Zelos, but quickly finds she has…
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The Matrix Resurrections (trailer #3).
The Matrix Resurrections is Lana Wachowski’s movie sequel to the first series, bringing back original actors Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss as Neo…
ReviewBooks
2022 Yearbook Of Astronomy edited by Brian Jones (book review).
For any budding or experienced amateur astronomer or anywhere in-between, the ‘2022 Yearbook Of Astronomy’ should be on their Christmas list. It has…
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Morbius (Marvel vampire film: clip).
As the intriguing antihero Michael Morbius, actor Jared Leto evolves into one of the most troubled characters in Sony Pictures’ universe of Marvel…
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Monkey Business (1952) by Mark R. Leeper (a film retrospective).
At least, for the record, Howard Hawks did not direct ‘The Thing From Another World’, though he certainly did contribute to the creative…
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The Dybbuk (1937) by Mark R. Leeper (a film retrospective).
Paydirt! ‘The Dybbuk’, a Yiddish film made in Poland in 1938 turns out to be a little-known gem. The film lacks a lot…
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Doctor Who Flux: Chapter Six: The Vanquishers by Chris Chibnall.
Y’know, after the apparent death of Awsok last episode, you do have to wonder if writer Chris Chibnall is going to start pulling…
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Umbrella Academy season one (blu-ray TV series review).
Bear in mind I haven’t read the original Dark Horse comicbook series of ‘Umbrella Academy’, so I’m building up a picture from the…