ReviewMagazines
Comic Book Creator #43 May 2026 (magazine review).
The start of this edition of Comic Book Creator is an interview from long ago by Les Daniels with comic-book writer Alan Moore.…
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June 2026
ReviewFantasy
Borderlanz: Tales From the Edges by Douglas Smith (book review).
Borderlanz is the third collection of short stories from author Douglas Smith. I have had the pleasure of reading, and reviewing, the previous…
ReviewScifi
If We Cannot Go At The Speed Of Light by Kim Choyeop, translated from Korean by Anton Hur (book review).
If We Cannot Go At The Speed Of Light by Kim Choyeop, translated from Korean by Anton Hur, is an anthology of seven…
ReviewScifi
Metro 2034 (book 2 of 3) by Dimitri Glukhovsky (book review).
How do you stop the spread of an incurable disease in a closed underground world that may contain the last survivors of the…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #199 May 2026 (magazine review).
This edition of Alter Ego, as you can tell from the cover, focuses on Shazam! or, rather, the original Captain Marvel and his…
ReviewHorror
DeepStar Six (1989) (blu-ray film review).
DeepStar Six originally came out in 1989, and this is the first time I’ve seen it. The film title comes from the undersea…
ReviewHorror
Scary Movie returns (Mark Kermode’s horror film review).
There is something grimly fascinating about a horror spoof lumbering back from the grave after thirteen years, still wearing the same novelty mask,…
ReviewBooks
The Unseen Self: Kirlian Photography Explained by Brian Snellgrove (book review).
For those who don’t know, if you place a light electrical charge across an organic object on photographic paper, you can produce what…
ReviewScifi
The Jellyfish Problem by Tessa Yang (book review).
Dr. Jo Ness has buried herself in her work at a tiny aquarium with her beloved jellyfish. This is fine, as she has…
May 2026
ReviewComics
Divas, Dames & Daredevils: Lost Heroines Of Golden Age Comics compiled & annotated by Mike Madrid (graphic novel review).
This second volume, Divas, Dames & Daredevils: Lost Heroines Of Golden Age Comics, compiled by Mike Madrid, showcases 28 heroines who appeared in…
ReviewComics
Secret Six Volume 4: Caution To The Wind by Gail Simone and J. Calafiore (graphic novel review).
Of the four volumes, Secret Six Volume 4: Caution To The Wind by Gail Simone and Jim Calafiore was the hardest to track…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #35 April 2004 (magazine review).
Editor Roy Thomas admits in his editorial that two major articles in this issue of Alter Ego squeezed out much of the magazine’s…