Considering how many comic book artists regarded Hal Foster (1892–1982) as a major influence on their art, when I came
Poor old Peter Parker. Just when you think the lad has finally hit rock bottom, Marvel and Sony arrive with
There are many jobs in the universe. Starship captain. Galactic emperor. Rogue smuggler with a fondness for waistcoats and improbable
I was doing some research on DC villains and came across the ‘Secret Six’. This second version of the team
Here’s the first trailer for the film 3 Days to Kill starring Kevin Costner, Amber Heard and Hailee Steinfeld and
Read MoreJohn Sayles wrote and directed this crime drama, ‘Go For Sisters’, set around the California-Mexico border. Two women and a disgraced
Read MoreI’m a sucker for the chosen one/coming of age type story, particularly in a fantasy setting. I’ve read two dozen
Read MoreAvid moviegoers are once again reacquainted with the imaginative scope of J.R.R. Tolkien’s festive wonderworld in writer-director Peter Jackson’s frenetic
Read MoreIt’s been three years since scriptwriter Dan O’Bannon died in 2010. Before then, he wrote this book, ‘Dan O’Bannon’s Guide
Read MoreSad news drifts in that the actor Peter O’Toole has died in hospital today at 81. He was best known
Read MoreHarlan Ellison has produced a steady stream of award-winning short stories and television scripts down the years, often in the
Read MoreOn Spec # 93 has an interview with ‘the most decorated writer in the Science Fiction and fantasy genre’. She
Read MoreNow I have an e-reader which I use quite a lot but this edition of ‘The Affinity Bridge’ provides the
Read MoreThe Eleventh Doctor is on his last trip in the TARDIS before a somewhat much older and more sweary Doctor
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