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Book Review – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Official Movie Special

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Eammon Jacobs reviews Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Official Movie Special… By now, it’s obvious that Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a resounding success. It’s already bagged the BAFTA for Best Animated Film, and an Oscar nomination for the same category. Whether it’s the best of all the webhead’s cinematic adventures will likely be debated by fans […]

Star Wars returns to Dark Horse for The Art of Star Wars Rebels

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After losing the Star Wars license to Marvel a few years back, Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is dipping its toes back into the galaxy far, far away to publish the new hardcover book The Art of Star Wars Rebels. Featuring never-before-seen concept art and process pieces along with exclusive commentary from the […]

Book Review – Lipstick Voodoo: A Kincaid Strange Novel by Kristi Charish

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Ricky Church reviews Lipstick Voodoo: A Kincaid Strange Novel… Mystery meets supernatural in Kristi Charish’s Lipstick Voodoo, the second installment of her series that follows voodoo practitioner and sometimes paranormal investigator Kincaid Strange. Charish writes a compelling tale that blends together supernatural and horror elements with a mysterious series of murders that involve her best friend, […]

Book Review – Sea of Rust by C. Robert Cargill

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Michelle Herbert reviews Sea of Rust by C. Robert Cargill… Sea of Rust is set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. It is unlike many post-apocalyptic settings that we have read before, as humanity has been decimated and all those surviving in the Sea of Rust are robots. Some, those known as freebots were created by humanity, […]

Sequart releases Somewhere Beyond the Heavens: Exploring Battlestar Galactica

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Sequart has announced the publication of Somewhere Beyond the Heavens: Exploring Battlestar Galactica, a 572-page book exploring the classic sci-fi franchise. SEE ALSO: All This Has Happened Before: The 15th Anniversary of Battlestar Galactica Glen A. Larson’s Battlestar Galactica only lasted for a single season, yet it earned its place among the most beloved science-fiction shows of […]

Timothy Zahn’s Star Wars: Thrawn – Treason gets a cover and synopsis

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Thanks to tonight’s episode of The Star Wars Show, we have our first look at the cover for Star Wars: Thrawn – Treason, the third chapter in Timothy Zahn’s new Thrawn trilogy. Check it out here, along with the official synopsis for the book… SEE ALSO: Marvel announces Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions limited […]

Tom Baker’s Doctor Who novel Scratchman set for release in January

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Radio Times is reporting that Tom Baker is returning to the Doctor Who franchise, having written a new novel entitled Doctor Who: Scratchman, which is set for publication in January 2019. Scratchman started out as a script that Baker wrote with his Doctor Who co-star Ian Marter (Harry Sullivan) during his tenure as the Fourth […]

Book Review – Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years

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Liam Hoofe reviews Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years… In the last 10 years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has established itself as the biggest Hollywood franchise of the 21st century. The release of MCU movies has become a massive event in and of itself, and the characters have established themselves as lynchpins of 21st-century popular […]

Book Review – The Curious Affair of the Witch at Wayside Cross by Lisa Tuttle

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Michelle Herbert reviews The Curious Affair of the Witch at Wayside Cross by Lisa Tuttle… The second investigation of Jesperson and Lane follows on from the events of The Curious Affair of the Somnambulist and the Psychic Thief. It starts with a stranger knocking on their door who as soon as the door is opened, […]