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Back Issue #166 April 2026 (magazine review).

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Children Of Strife by Adrian Tchaikovsky (book review)
Isles Of The Emberdark by Brandon Sanderson (book review)
Klara and the Sun: Taika Waititi plugs Jenna Ortega into Kazuo Ishiguro’s solar-powered soul machine (movie trailer).
Thunderbirds Comic Anthology Volume 2 (graphic novel review).
The Loafers Of Refuge by Jospeh Green (book review).
Through Gates Of Garnet And Gold (Wayword Children book 11 by Seanan McGuire (book review).
Hot Spot: Noomi Rapace meets the A.I. overlord, and the thermostat is clearly sentient (trailer).
Spider-Man Brand New Day trailer: Peter Parker gets a fresh start (trailer).
The East Palace: ghosts, kings and Netflix (trailer).
Ludwig season 2 trailer: David Mitchell returns to solve crimes by looking mildly appalled (trailer).
The Last House: because staying in is cheaper than moving, but considerably more homicidal (scifi trailer).
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4 trailer promises dinosaurs & puppets (trailer).
Encounter (a film mini-review by Mark R. Leeper and Evelyn C. Leeper).
Last Night In Soho (a film mini-review by Mark R. Leeper and Evelyn C. Leeper).
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time (film review by Mark R. Leeper).
Needle In A Timestack (film review).
Comic Book Creator #43 May 2026 (magazine review).
Borderlanz: Tales From the Edges by Douglas Smith (book review).
The Walking Dead: Dead City season 3 trailer: Maggie and Negan try urban planning, with zombies.
Disclosure Day: Mark Kermode’s scifi film review (video).
Comets, Lost Civilisations and Humanity’s missing 20,000 years?
Doctor Who Vanishes Into The Time Vortex (news).
If We Cannot Go At The Speed Of Light by Kim Choyeop, translated from Korean by Anton Hur (book review).
Metro 2034 (book 2 of 3) by Dimitri Glukhovsky (book review).
Alter Ego #199 May 2026 (magazine review).
The Dog Stars: one man, one dog, and Ridley Scott’s apocalypse with air miles (trailer).
DeepStar Six (1989) (blu-ray film review).
Carl Crawls into contention as Clarke Award turns 40 (award news).
Masters of the Universe: Mark Kermode’s film review (video).
Scary Movie returns (Mark Kermode’s horror film review).
The Unseen Self: Kirlian Photography Explained by Brian Snellgrove (book review).
Close Encounters Of The Fact Kind: Spielberg’s UFO Homework Revealed (documentary: video).
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (horror film: trailer).
The End Of Oak Street trailer: bad news for suburbia, worse news for anyone made of snacks (scifi trailer).
How To Rob A Bank trailer: Nicholas Hoult discovers crime is now a content vertical (cri-fi trailer).
Disclosure Day: Spielberg finally opens the filing cabinet marked “Aliens” (final trailer).
Rich Flu: when being loaded becomes a pre-existing condition (scifi trailer).
The Champions return: secret agents, superpowers and a Himalayan detour (documentary: video in full).
Stargate TV series vanishes into the Event Horizon (news).
The Jellyfish Problem by Tessa Yang (book review).

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