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Book Review: Star Wars: Imperial Handbook
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter THE STORMTROOPER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY On the heels, or perhaps the intergalactic vapour trail, of the recent Star Wars: The Force Awakens announcements, Titan books present the Imperial Handbook: A Commander’s Guide. Presented as a recovered Imperial field-manual following the destruction of the first Death Star, this diminutive yet […]
Read MoreBook Review: The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter PAGES OF RAGE The ferocious thrill-ride that is Mad Max: Fury Road has quickly set itself aside as a contemporary action cinema classic, and yet for a movie packed with operatic violence and fiery bombast, Max’s latest trip to the wastelands is also a surprisingly progressive and thoughtful race to freedom. The combination of […]
Read MoreBook Review: Harry Potter: Magical Places from the Films
Words: Brody Rossiter & Louise Marsh Twitter: @BrodyRossiter WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD In the interest of full disclosure, I’ve only watched one Harry Potter movie. It was fourteen years ago and to be perfectly honest I have very little recollection of the events that unfolded onscreen. And though I may have intermittently flicked through his novelistic […]
Read MoreC. Robert Cargill talks horror, Deus Ex, and comic book origins
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter NIGHTMARE WEAVER C. Robert Cargill’s writing career began as a film critic contributing reviews to various high-profile websites. Nearly fifteen years later, the writer once best known under his pseudonym, Massawyrm, is one of horror storytelling’s most vital voices. After Cargill and screenwriting partner Scott Derrickson struck a refreshingly scary […]
Read MoreBook Review: In Dark Service
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter SKY CRIMES Stephen Hunt has made a name for himself as an accomplished purveyor of fantasy, crime and steampunk fiction. The author of the best-selling Jackelian Series and the founder of the popular online genre magazine, SF Crowsnest, has consistently merged the thrilling with the unique. Hunt’s latest offering not […]
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