Gregory Maguire has gotten pretty good at giving a voice to minor characters of major fairy tales; witches and stepsisters get a little more to say in books like Wicked, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, and Mirror Mirror. Now he’s taking another look at Alice in Wonderland, and instead of following Alice, we follow someone who’s following
“You’re not the last of the old Jedi, Luke, you’re the first of the new.” After twenty-four years of Star Wars books, it’s hard to put into words just how excited fans were when the first Star Wars novel post-Return of the Jedi was announced. Sure we’d had comic books and TV shows set in the
You don’t need to have seen a Star Wars movie, or played the Battlefront game, to read Star Wars Battlefront: Twilight Company. It’s a story that could be set in any universe. Alexander Freed has done such a good job of setting the scene and introducing the characters, you could be completely ignorant of all things
In terms of animation there are very few studios that I will absolutely watch anything they produce. Studio Ghibli has certainly earned it, with countless films over the years that have touched the heart. I have the same rule with Directors – and the list has been getting shorter and shorter as prequels and remakes
Conquerors, part 3! It all comes down to this… the fate of the Autobots, the survival of the human race, and the existence of a post-war Cybertron depends on the two greatest heroes in Transformers history: Buster the dog and D.0.C. the drone. Click the jump for a review of Transformers #48!
Only seventeen more days until Star Wars: The Force Awakens is finally released! To celebrate, all of the book reviews in December will be Star Wars themed. There’s over thirty years of novels to choose from after all, so there shouldn’t be any trouble finding material. And it seems only fitting to start by going all the way back
Friendship ISN’T magic. Tailgate has a choice to make—and if he had any idea what was at stake, he’d think twice before making it. The crew is ripped apart as More Than Meets The Eye begins the sprint towards its shocking 50th issue! Click the jump for a review of More Than Meets the Eye #47!
Curious as to what was in Loot Crate’s November “Combat” box? Stephanie Agnes has the unboxing! Click the jump for the video!
It was supposed to be one last favor for an old friend: track down the man who tortured and murdered Branko Bojich’s wife (along with many, many other people) and exact revenge so that a dying man could have some measure of peace in his last few days. Dusan Slorzack seems to have dropped off the face of