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Review: Troll Hunter
What do you get when you take Cloverfield and mash it up with, um, Norway? The simple answer: TROLLS! But in Norwegian. I won’t say there was a huge amount of hype over... -
Review: Chronicle
In the middle of Oscar Season, we find ourselves with a Science Fiction coming-of-age film that decides to give the world the middle finger… telekinetically. Three teens... -
Film Review: Conan the Barbarian
When I first saw notice of Conan the Barbarian, I laughed. I honest-to-God laughed. I didn’t expect much from it. That feeling stuck when I was going into the cinema. I was... -
Review: UNDEAD by Kirsty McKay
First up, the official blurb: It was just another school trip… When their ski-coach pulls up at a cafe, and everyone else gets off, new girl Bobby and rebel Smitty stay... -
The Warlock – Review
What do you get when you take figures from history, ancient figures from mythology, magic and prophecy and throw them all together? Most of the time, nothing. Michael Scott,... -
Witchfinder: Dawn of the Demontide
A year ago a new editor joined Oxford University Press. She was young, energetic, full of enthusiasm and on the lookout for the first book which she could fall in love with. Then... -
Book Review: Hush Hush
I have a confession to make. When I picked this book off my pile of review books my heart sunk. First off, I’d scanned the promotional material and knew it was yet another high... -
The Monstrumologist: The Terror...
Now, there’s horror that is scary, and there’s horror that is stomach-churning. This first volume in the Monstrumologist series is both. It deals, by means of supposed... -
Book Review: The Zombie Cookbook
I once had a friend tell me that, when evaluating cookbooks, it’s important to not expect every recipe to be of interest to you, and that there can be a cookbook that you... -
Book Review: Leviathan
As ‘what-ifs’ go for the starting point of a novel sequence, this one’s a doosie. Assume that Darwin not only came up with natural selection but that he also pre-empted...
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