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Marvel to explore Thanos’ origin with Thanos – Titan Consumed

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With a little over a week to go until the release of Avengers: Infinity War, io9 has revealed that Marvel will be exploring the origin of the Mad Titan with a new novel from Barry Lyga entitled Thanos – Titan Consumed, which is set for release in November. Check out the cover artwork and official […]

Book Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi by Jason Fry

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Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: The Last Jedi by Jason Fry… Usually when a big blockbuster movie comes out the novelization is timed to coincide with its release, but in the case of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Lucasfilm decided to release the novelization of the Rian Johnson-directed film three months after the filme. Fry writes […]

George A. Romero’s The Living Dead novel to receive posthumous release

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When George A. Romero passed away last year, the godfather of the modern zombie movie had been producing a new instalment in his Dead series, Road of the Dead (which he described as “The Fast and the Furious with zombies), and while the status of that project seems to be up in the air since the […]

Book Review – Strange Weather by Joe Hill

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Michelle Herbert reviews Strange Weather by Joe Hill… Strange Weather is a collection of short stories, which not surprisingly have a connection to meteorological conditions, whether that is a growing forest fire or rain that no longer falls as expected. These stories have weather in the background, yet these are very human stories full of […]

Book Review – Iron Gold by Pierce Brown

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Ricky Church reviews Iron Gold by Pierce Brown… Pierce Brown’s Red Rising trilogy ended a couple years ago, but the author has returned to his high concept sci-fi tale in an intriguing first chapter of a new trilogy. Where the Red Rising trilogy followed a slave revolution across the solar system, Iron Gold picks up a decade after the events of […]

Exclusive Interview with Batman: Nightwalker author Marie Lu

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Ricky Church chats with Batman: Nightwalker author Marie Lu… Last week the second book in the DC Icons line, Batman: Nightwalker, was released. It was a tale of a teenage Bruce Wayne before he became Batman. Written by Marie Lu, the book is a compelling and interesting take on young Bruce, who becomes embroiled in a […]