ReviewHorror
The Zombie Times, August 2012 (zine review).
If you’re a fan of everything to do with zombies, you’ll probably already know about ‘The Zombie Times’. If you don’t, I suggest…
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September 2012
ReviewScifi
Nebula Awards Showcase 2012, edited by James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel (book review).
‘The Nebula Awards Showcase 2012’ is the thirteenth anthology in a row dedicated to getting the winning stories from the Science Fiction Writers…
ReviewBooks
Anne McCaffrey: A Life With Dragons by Robin Roberts (book review).
I came across ‘Anne McCaffrey: A Life With Dragons’ by Robin Roberts with my usual serendipity when it comes for looking for books…
ReviewScifi
Savage 2: The Gov’nor by Pat Mills and Patrick Goodard (graphic novel review).
A graphic novel collection set in ‘another Britain’, neat shorthand for an alternative historical milieu, ‘Savage’ is the story of Bill Savage. He…
ReviewScifi
On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of The Fantastic: vol 24 – #89 (magazine review).
‘On Spec’ sometimes has good non-fiction. This issue features an interesting article on Steampunk entitled ‘Through a Glass, Brightly; The Goggled Gaze Of…
ReviewBooks
The Dragon Griaule by Lucius Shepard (book review).
The dragon Griaule is 6000 feet long and has been lying dormant in the hills for thousands of years exerting his influence over…
ReviewBooks
Goddess Of The Dance by Anna Kashina (book review).
In ‘The Princess Of Dhagabad’, the princess managed the impossible: she freed a djinn from slavery. In defiance of her father’s plans and…
ReviewFilms
Adventures in Plymptoons (2012) (Film Review).
Many animators make films that give the impression that anything could happen. But Bill Plympton’s cartoons (a.k.a. Plymptoons) make that what-could-happen the anythingest.…
ReviewFilms
Super Hero Party Clown (Mark’s movie review).
An amiable, slight, and overly familiar story gives us a boy so shy he cannot talk to the girl he likes without wearing…
ReviewHorror
The Hidden by Richard Sala (book review)
It’s the end of the world as we know it and you should feel terrified. Written and illustrated by Richard Sala, ‘The Hidden’…
August 2012
ReviewFilms
Detention (DVD review).
A fast-talking, fast-action comedy horror for teen-agers, the movie is set in a grossly dysfunctional American high school called Grizzly Lake. In fact,…
ReviewBooks
Bad Glass by Richard E. Gropp (book review).
‘Bad Glass’ is the debut novel from Richard E. Gropp. who won the Suvudu Writing Contest beating more than 700 aspiring authors. It…