The Star Beast, as most Doctor Who fans know by now, was the first of three 60th anniversary special episodes in 2023, bringing David Tennant back from the dead, no longer the Tenth Doctor, but…
I’ve commented previously on the awkwardness of reviewing friends’ work and it’s an even stranger proposition to review a book in which you yourself are a character (albeit a minor one) but I’ll do my…
In a world where magic is real, the M-Forcers seek out and destroy all magic users due to their “danger” to society. The campaign started by Matthew Hopkins in 1644 has continues unabated into modern…
It isn’t easy being a metal-head, especially if your taste in music is a little more brutal and extreme than that of those of your average, every day run of the mill riff disciples. To…
Underground – The Subterranean Culture of DIY Punk Shows – Daniel Makagon (Microcosm Publishing) A scholarly analysis of the history and development of DIY punk shows in non-traditional settings such as house shows, community halls…
Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film – Edward Ross (SelfMadeHero) Having been enchanted, and enamoured, by film from the first time I experienced it in all its cinematic glory in nineteen seventy seven, I can…
Dead Kennedys : Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables : The Early Years – Alex Ogg (PM Press) This book has been a long time in the making so I was relieved when a copy finally…
Klaxon – Si Spencer & Dix (Self Made Hero) Books should stay with you long after you’ve finished reading them. They should haunt your dreams, fill your idle thoughts with endless potential, they should reshape…
Gestapo Mars – Victor Gischler (Titan Books) From the moment I first saw it, I knew I was going to love this book. I mean, come on, how could I not? With a cover featuring…
Night Music: Nocturnes Volume 2 – John Connolly (Hodder) A collection of supernatural fiction to rattle your cage. Night Music is John Connolly’s second collection of supernatural tales, featuring his short fiction written in the…
Hook Pictures producer Ed Barratt and David Moody announce a deal to bring Moody’s classic novel of violence and paranoia – HATER – to the screen. David Moody independently released HATER onto an unsuspecting world…
Star Wars: Aftermath – Chuck Wendig (Century) A long time ago in in a city far, far away, a small boy sat down in a cinema and watched a film that changed his life. And…
