Alter Ego #39 August 2004 (magazine review).
This early issue of Alter Ego is devoted to comic book artist/writer Jerry Robinson (1922-2011) and features a two-part interview,
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The Exorcism: Mark Kermode reviews the 2024 horror film (video).
In a world where horror movie clichés lurk like shadows in a haunted house, “The Exorcism” emerges as the latest
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Doctor Who: Season 14: episode 8: Empire Of Death by Russell T Davies
No introduction? I’m not sure yet. This season has had its ups and downs. Davies has certainly been testing his
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Russian Doll seasons 1-2 (blu-ray TV series review).
Russian Doll could have easily ground to a halt. After leaving her own 36th birthday party, computer programmer Nadia Vulvokov
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Mislaid In Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children book 9) by Seanan McGuire (book review)
There can’t be many children who, at one time or another, haven’t imagined a world that is ideal for them.
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Tidal Creatures (Alchemical Journeys book 3) by Seanan McGuire (book review).
The Impossible City exists just beyond everything. It is a place that isn’t a place, architecture that isn’t really there,
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Doctor Who: Season 14: episode 8: The Legend Of Ruby Sunday by Russell T Davies
Blimey, it’s nearly the end of the season, and although it wasn’t promoted as such, this is supposed to be
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Science Fiction Illustration edited by Yuka Tsutsui (book review).
I picked up Science Fiction Illustration last year, as I’m a sucker for artbooks, and this one is only three
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Batman: Volume 5: Zero Year – Dark City [The New 52] by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Danny Miki and Fco Plasscencia (graphic novel review).
‘Batman: Volume 5: Zero Year – Dark City’ is a big book, reprinting Batman # 25-27; 29-23. Quite what happened
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: who needs Government Conspiracies when you have a glowing finger? (scifi classics retrospective).
Crikes, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial—the film that convinced an entire generation that befriending a shriveled alien with a penchant for glowing
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