Category: Reviews

TheAcolyteReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Acolyte Season 1

{🚨SEMI-SPOILERS🚨} Helmed by Leslye Headland, The Acolyte Season 1 takes place at the end of the High Republic Era, 100 years before the events of The Phantom Menace, and follows an investigation into a shocking crime spree that pits a respected Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past. As more clues emerge, they

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: 2024 Hugo Award Finalists – The Short Stories

Only five Hugo-nominated short stories reviewed this year; Baoshu’s “Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times” is another Chinese-language work, and I haven’t been able to locate a copy of the translated version. Hit me up if you know where to find this, since it sounds interesting. The other five entries cover a wide range of

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Events
Leland Pierce

MIDSUMMER SCREAM 2024 is coming!!

Now that July 4th is done. Let the Spooky Season begin!! The World’s Largest Halloween and Horror Convention, Return sto Southern California July 26-28. It’s never too early to begin thinking about Halloween, and thousands of haunt-lovers will get first looks at what this year’s spooky season has to offer during MIDSUMMER SCREAM, which announced its return to the

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Witch King

The ghoul choked out, “I didn’t know you were a…” “Say it.” Kai smiled. “…a demon.” “You idiot.” Kai leaned closer to whisper, “I’m the demon.” Kaiisteron – Prince of the Fourth House of the underearth, of the tent of Kentdessa Saredi – wakes up in a glass coffin in an underground, underwater chamber, with

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AQuietPlaceReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – A Quiet Place: Day One

Directed by Michael Sarnoski and produced by John Krasinski, A Quiet Place: Day One takes place before the events of the first two films and follows a woman named Sam (Lupita Nyong’o) during the early stages of an invasion in New York City by the alien creatures with ultrasonic hearing. Paired with another survivor named

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BikeridersReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Bikeriders

Directed by Jeff Nichols, The Bikeriders is set in the 1960s and it follows the rise of the Vandals MC, a Chicago outlaw motorcycle club. Seen through the lives of its members and their families, the club evolves over the course of a decade from a surrogate family for local outcasts into a violent organized

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Some Desperate Glory

“While Earth’s children live, the enemy shall fear us.” Kyr (Valkyr to, well, not her friends, since she doesn’t actually have any), has been raised to be the perfect soldier. One of the last of the genetically-tailored Warbreed, she’s faster, stronger, and a better fighter than almost everyone else on Gaea Station (the last holdout

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, Bad Boys: Ride or Die follows Miami detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence), who are attempting to clear the name of their late Captain, Conrad Howard, after he is falsely accused of conspiracy. However, things take a dangerous turn that puts them on

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Previews
Leland Pierce

Welcome Back, Kotter: The Complete Series

All 95 Episodes From The Emmy Award® Nominated Classic Sitcom Now available to own “Welcome Back, Welcome Back, Welcome Back!” Forthe first time ever, all episodes from the classic TV series are brought together in oneset with the release of Welcome Back, Kotter: The Complete Series on DVD June11 th , available for purchase online and

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