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Editorial – June 2017: Is naivety something we had in passing and just grew out of?
Hello everyone Reading the latest TwoMorrows book ‘Hero-A-Go-Go!’ by Michael Eury about how camp the 1960s was, I couldn’t help wonder if I…
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God Plays With Dice : a short story by: GF Willmetts
When we discovered teleportation, we thought it would change the world. It did but not quite the way we intended. It came about…
NewsSuperheroes
A Super-Hero Trashed My Property: a review of your rights by: GF Willmetts
Super-hero films, like their original comicbook counterparts, don’t address the problem of the aftermath of these super-battles. Generally speaking, these don’t tend to…
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X MARKS THE SPOT
For those of you who wait for the softer releases:- released: 18 May 2017 HARDBACK TO SMALL ENLARGED PAPERBACK The Long Cosmos (Long…
ReviewBooks
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed To Reverse Global Warming, edited by Paul Hawken (book review).
Something that is pointed out at the beginning of this book, the extensively titled ‘Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed To Reverse…
ReviewHorror
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016) (DVD film review).
As the 2016 film title says, ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ is the sixth and final film in the franchise. Interestingly, the recap…
ReviewHorror
Phantasm blu-ray boxset: Phantasm V: RaVager (2016) (part 5 of 5) (Blu-ray film review).
The fifth ‘Phantasm’ film, ‘Ravager’ (2016), is a direct continuation from the fourth film and the first to be directed by someone else,…
ReviewHorror
Phantasm blu-ray boxset: Phantasm IV: OBLIVION (1998) (part 4 of 5) (Blu-ray film review).
The fourth ‘Phantasm’ film, ‘OBLIVION’, capped because ‘IV’ is in the centre and lower case, ‘l’ makes it look wrong, continues directly after…
ReviewMusic/Audio
Alien: Covenant: music by Jed Kurzel (cd soundtrack review).
https://www.youtube.com/user/MilanRecords Please bear in mind that I’m listening to Jed Kurzel’s soundtrack to ‘Alien: Covenant’ without a clue as to how and what…
ReviewScifi
Dark Run (book 1) by Mike Brooks (book review).
‘Dark Run’ is the debut novel by Mike Brooks with a book full of dodgy space bars, roguishly heroic smuggler captains and assorted…
ReviewFantasy
A Conjuring Of Light (Shades Of Magic Book 3) by V.E. Schwab (book review).
‘A Conjuring Of Light’ is the third book in the ‘Shades Of Magic’ series, so if you haven’t read the first two check…
ReviewScifi
Lost Girl by Adam Nevill (book review).
Adam Nevill is a British writer of supernatural horror who has so far published eight novels and a collection of short stories. Given…