Category: Reviews

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Thunderbolts*

Directed by Jake Schreier, Thunderbolts* follows the assembling of an unconventional team of antiheroes, including Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh), Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), Red Guardian (David Harbour), Ghost (Hannah John-Kamen), Taskmaster (Olga Kurylenko), John Walker (Wyatt Russell) and a mysterious man named Bob (Lewis Pullman). After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap set by

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Kathryn Adams

Review: Three Hugo-Nominated Novelettes

If I had to pick a common theme for the first three Hugo-nominated novelettes this year, it would be discovery. There’s something for each character to find in these, whether it’s a new identity, a fading memory, or a self that was left behind years ago for what turns out to be very bad reasons.

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Previews
Leland Pierce

FALLOUT: SEASON ONE Blu-Ray

The Critically Acclaimed Video Game Adaptation That Has Garnered 2 Emmy® Award Wins! FALLOUT: SEASON ONE Coming to Blu-ray™ & DVD on July 8, 2025 Limited Edition 4K UHD Steelbook  Will Be Available Exclusively at Amazon Pre-order Your Copy Today! Based on the best-selling global video game franchise, Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment brings you the

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SInners Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Sinners

Directed by Ryan Coogler, Sinners follows twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) who try to leave their troubled lives behind by returning to their hometown to start again through a jukebar they purchase, only to discover that an even greater evil in the form of ferocious vampires arrive to welcome them. Ryan Coogler has proven himself

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DaredevilBornAgain Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Daredevil: Born Again season 1

{🚨SEMI-SPOILERS🚨}: Helmed by Dario Scardapane, Daredevil: Born Again follows Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, who is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) pursues his own political endeavors in New York following the events of Hawkeye and Echo. When their past

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: “The Tusks of Extnction”and “The Brides of High Hill”

I’ve got about eighteen weeks to post reviews of twenty-four Hugo Award nominees in the main fiction categories (well, twenty-one, since I’ve already reviewed one novel and two novellas), so I’m gonna start with a two-fer. This week’s review is for Ray Nayler’s haunting novella of memory and war, and another adventure featuring Nghi Vo’s

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, Book 2)

I think back to something Qin Zheng once said: “Every oppressor, through their denial of humanity, sows the seeds of their own destruction.” Here we are. The seeds that bloomed. (Warning: Massive spoilers for the end of Iron Widow.) The second book in Xiran Jay Zhao’s (ongoing, yay!) Iron Widow series picks up exactly where

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Kathryn Adams

2025 Hugo Awards – The Finalists

It’s that time of year! The nominees for the 2025 Hugo Awards have been announced, and this year I’ve actually read and reviewed three of the Hugo nominees, plus one of the Lodestar nominees for best YA novel! Check out the full list below (which will be updated on a regular basis as I get

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