This week, the Alien and Predator universe receives a new injection of canon, with the release of The Predator. I’m got mixed feelings about the revisiting of such a well-loved[…]
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Event review: DC’s Dawn of Superheroes at the O2, London
Today I want to tell you about DC’s Dawn of Superheroes exhibition, currently located in the O2, in London. Dawn of Superheroes is an original creation by Art Ludique. It[…]
Movie review: Ant-Man and the Wasp
Ant-Man was a surprise hit of 2015. Adopting the Guardians of the Galaxy formula, the movie managed to balance humour with action, diverging from the standard Marvel template just enough[…]
Blu ray review: Ready Player One
Ready Player One started life as a book by Ernest Cline, and on its release on 2011 it very quickly acquired a cult status. By the time I came to[…]
Breaking news: Dark Horse releasing Gibson’s Alien 3
Dark Horse Comics has just announced that William Gibson’s unmade Alien 3 script is going to be made into a[…]
Movie review: Avengers: Infinity War
Superhero movies are becoming increasingly common. It feels like only last week that Black Panther was in cinemas, and on the small screen The Defenders, Runaways and Jessica Jones season 2[…]
Netflix review: Bright
Over the last few years, Netflix has been expanding its original content and sinking huge amounts of cash into movies and series. Some of these have been very effective, and[…]
Top 5 SF movies of 2017
The year is drawing to a close, and it’s time to look back on the highs of science fiction… For me, this has been a strange year so far as[…]
Movie review: JUSTICE LEAGUE
JUSTICE LEAGUE continues DC’s attempt at a shared universe, which commenced with 2016’s BATMAN v SUPERMAN. BvS faced a challenging fan reaction, and despite the premise’s promise, it was widely[…]
Movie review: THOR: RAGNAROK
THOR: RAGNAROK is the latest instalment in the increasingly-broad Marvel Universe, and the third Thor-specific movie. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: the superhero genre is becoming[…]