Genre: Fantasy | Horror | Mystery Director: Catherine Hardwicke Writer: David Johnson Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Lukas Haas and Gary Oldman MPAA Rating: PG-13 Summary: The small, remote village of Daggerhorn has kept a tenuous peace with a vicious werewolf that prowls [...]
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Retro Book Review: Soon I Will Be Invincible
Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Pantheon Language: English ISBN-10: 9780375424861 ISBN-13: 978-0375424861 Synopsis: Dr. Impossible is the worlds smartest super villain. When Corefire, Earth's mightiest hero, goes missing everyone believe's that Dr. Impossible is somehow involved. But Impossible is safely behind bars...until he hears that Corefire is [...]
Read moreBook Review: Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog: The Book
Paperback: 160 pages Publisher: Titan Books Language: English ISBN-10: 1848568622 ISBN-13: 978-184856862 I'm usually not one to get excited over companion books and supplemental content. I'm not big on "behind the scenes" stuff like set photos and stories about how hard it was to get [...]
Read moreBook Review: The God Engines
Hardcover | Epub: 136 pages (545 KB) Publisher: Subterranean Press Language: English ISBN-10: 1596062991 ISBN-13: 978-15960629 Synopsis: Captain Ean Tephe is a man of unwavering faith in his abilities, in his ship, and in his lord. The Bishopry Militant knows this; it is this exemplary characteristic [...]
Read moreBook Review: Broken
Ebook | PDF | Mobi: 338 pages (924KB) Publisher: Candlemark & Gleam Language: English ISBN: 978-1-9364-6000-7 Of all the stuff I read, there’s a genre that I don’t see enough of- superhero fiction. So, I was delighted to learn that Broken by Susan Jane [...]
Read moreReview: All-Star Superman
Genre: Animation | Sci-Fi Director: Sam Liu Writer: Dwayne McDuffie Cast: James Denton, Christina Hendricks, Anthony LaPaglia, Edward Asner, Linda Cardellini MPAA Rating: PG Summary: Fueled by hatred and jealousy, Lex Luthor masterminds an elaborate plot to kill the Man of Steel – and it works. [...]
Read moreTV Review: BEING HUMAN – First Three Episodes
Genre: Fantasy, Horror Creator: Based on original British series of same name by Toby Whithouse Director: Adam Kane, Paolo Barzman, Charles Biname, Erik Canuel, Jeremiah S. Chechik, Jerry Ciccoritti Writer: Toby Whithouse (format), Jeremy Carver, Anna Fricke Cast: Sam Witwer, Meaghan Rath, Sam Huntington, [...]
Read moreTV Review: THE CAPE – First Three Episodes
Genre: Drama, Comic Book Creator: Tom Wheeler Director: David Jackson, Deran Sarafian Writer: Tom Wheeler, Craig Titley, Bill Wheeler Cast: David Lyons, Keith David, Summer Glau, James Frain, Jennifer Ferrin, Ryan Wynott, Martin Klebba, Dorian Missick Summary: Vince Faraday is a cop who has been [...]
Read moreReview: TRON: Legacy
Genre: Sci-Fi | Fantasy Director: Joseph Kosinski Writer: Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz Cast: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain, Beau Garrett, Michael Sheen MPAA Rating: PG Summary: Sam Flynn (Hedlund), a rebellious 27-year-old, is haunted by the mysterious disappearance of his [...]
Read moreBook Review: The Simon and Kirby Superheroes
Hardcover: 480 pages Publisher: Titan Books Language: English ISBN-10: 1848563655 ISBN-13: 978-1848563650 Synopsis: Beginning with Blue Bolt in June 1940, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby set the standard for costumed heroes. Their creation Captain America remains one of the most famous heroes in comic book history, [...]
Read moreReview: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Genre: Fantasy | Adventure Director: David Yates Writer: Steve Kloves | J.K. Rowling Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Michael Gambon, Bill Nighy, Alan Rickman, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Jason Isaacs, Tom Felton, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Rhys Ifans MPAA Rating: PG-13 Summary: Harry, [...]
Read moreBook Review: The Avengers: A Celebration: 50 Years of a Television Classic
Author: Marcus Hearn Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Titan Books Language: English ISBN-10: 1848566727 ISBN- 978-1848566729 Synopsis: Fifty years ago, production began on The Avengers, a TV series that has yet to be rivaled for its wit, adventure and sheer style. Here, thanks to unprecedented access to the [...]
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