Paperback: 672 pages Publisher: DAW ISBN-10: 0756405890 ISBN-13: 978-0756405892 Synopsis: I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. I was expelled [...]
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TV Review: The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 8 “Nebraska”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Horror | Thriller Air Date/Time: February 12 at 9/8c Network: AMC Director: Clark Johnson Writer: Evan Reilly Summary: Based on one of the most successful and popular comic books of all time, written by Robert Kirkman, AMC‘s The Walking Dead captures the [...]
Read moreTV Review: Comic Book Men: Season 1, Episode 1
Genre: Reality | Sci-Fi Air Date/Time: February 12, 10/9c Network: AMC Synopsis: AMC’s new unscripted series, Comic Book Men, dives deep into fanboy culture by following the antics in and around master fanboy Kevin Smith’s New Jersey comic shop, where both staff and customers [...]
Read moreTV Review: Jules Verne’s Mysterious Island
Genre: Fantasy | Adventure Air Date/Time: February 11, 9/8c Network: Syfy Writer: Cameron Larson Director: Mark Sheppard Cast: Gina Holden, Lochlyn Munro, J.D. Evermore, Caleb Michaelson, Edrick Browne, W. Morgan Sheppard, Susie Abromeit, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Mark Sheppard Synopsis: Filmed on location in Louisiana, K2 Pictures and [...]
Read moreTV Review: Face Off: Season 2, Episode 5 “Dangerous Beauty”
Genre: Reality | Sci-Fi Air Date/Time: February 8, 10/9c Network: Syfy Synopsis: Face Off is a competition/elimination series exploring the world of special-effects make-up artists and the unlimited imagination that allows them to create amazing works of living art. Judging the Face Off competition [...]
Read moreBook Review: Antiquitas Lost: The Last of the Shamalans
Paperback: 624 pages Publisher: Medlock Publishing Language: English ISBN-10: 061546047X ISBN-13: 978-0615460475 Synopsis: From American cardiologist Robert Louis Smith comes the unique fantasy novel Antiquitas Lost, peppered with more than 70 eye-popping illustrations by Marvel Comics legend Geof Isherwood. This epic fantasy tells the story of [...]
Read moreTV Review: The River: Season 1, Episode 1 “Pilot” and Episode 2 “Marbeley”
Genre: Horror | Mystery Air Date/Time: February 7, 9/8c Network: ABC Creators: Oren Peli & Michael R. Perry Teleplay: Michael Green and Michael R. Perry (“Pilot”), Story: Oren Peli and Michael R. Perry (“Pilot”) Writers: Michael Green & Zack Estrin (“Marbeley”) Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Cast: Bruce Greenwood, Joe [...]
Read moreBlu-ray Review: Real Steel
Genre: Action | Drama | Sci-Fi Director: Shawn Levy Writer: John Gatins, Dan Gilroy, Jeremy Leven, Richard Matheson Cast: Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly, Anthony Mackie, Kevin Durand, Hope Davis, Karl Yune, Olga Fonda MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for or some violence, intense action and brief language) Runtime: 127 [...]
Read moreTV Review: Touch: Season 1, Episode 1 “Pilot”
Genre: Drama | Fantasy Air Date/Time: January 25 at 9/8c (Special Preview) Network: Fox Creator: Tim Kring Director: Francis Lawrence Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, David Mazouz, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Danny Glover Synopsis: We are all interconnected. Our lives are invisibly tied to those whose destinies touch ours. This is [...]
Read moreTV Review: Being Human: Season 2, Episode 2 “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Horror | Drama Air Date/Time: January 23 at 9/8c Network: Syfy Creators: Toby Whithouse (format created by), Jeremy Carver (developer), Anna Fricke (developer) Director: Paolo Barzman Writers: Nancy Won Being human: nobody ever said it was easy. But when you’re a ghost, a [...]
Read moreTV Review: Alcatraz: Season 1, Episode 1 “Pilot” and Episode 2 “Ernest Cobb”
Genre: Action | Mystery | Thriller Air Date/Time: January 16 at 8/7c Network: Fox Creators: Elizabeth Sarnoff, Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt Director: "Pilot" - Danny Cannon, "Ernest Cobb" - Jack Bender Writers: Elizabeth Sarnoff, Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt “Detective Rebecca Madsen” (Sarah Jones) and Alcatraz historian [...]
Read moreTV Review: Being Human: Season 2, Episode 1 “Turn This Mother Out”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Horror | Drama Air Date/Time: January 16 at 9/8c Network: Syfy Creators: Toby Whithouse (format created by), Jeremy Carver (developer), Anna Fricke (developer) Director: Adam Kane Writers: Jeremy Carver and Anna Fricke Being human: nobody ever said it was easy. But when you're [...]
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