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Buried Deep And Other Stories Review copy
Books
llyzabeth

Flashback Friday – Buried Deep and Other Stories

Naomi Novik’s latest collection came out last September without me noticing, which is a shame because I loved her Scholomance series and I’ve been meaning to read a lot more of her work. I really enjoyed the collection, even the stories I didn’t 100% understand. Below are some (much too short) summaries: you can’t really

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TheLastOfUsSeason2 Review
Gaming
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Last of Us Season 2

{🚨SEMI-SPOILERS🚨}: Helmed by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, The Last of Us Season 2 picks up five years after the events of Season 1 where Joel and Ellie’s collective past catches up to them, drawing them into conflict with each other and a world even more dangerous and unpredictable than the one they left behind.

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Three More Hugo-Nominated Novelettes

I swear I’m not doing this on purpose, but the next three Hugo-nominated novelettes also have a theme, and this one is loneliness. It can be a lifelong estrangement between siblings, or a solitary magic-user having to deal with a disability without anyone finding out about it (or else), or something that’s actually called the

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LiloAndStitch Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Lilo & Stitch (2025)

Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, Lilo & Stitch follows the story of a lonely human girl named Lilo (Maia Kealoha) who adopts a dog-like alien named Stitch (Chris Sanders) to mend her fractured family, unaware that Stitch is genetically engineered to be a force of destruction, and is being pursued by aliens, while she teaches

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Empowered volume 12 Review
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Flashback Friday – Empowered volume 12

So, I screwed up you guys. I’d love to blame it on my big job change last year, but honestly by December I was nicely established at the new job, which is a long-winded way of saying I have no excuse for missing the release of Empowered Volume 12 FIVE MONTHS AGO. Mea culpa. And

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MissionImpossibleTheFinalReckoning Review copy
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning follows Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and the IMF team after the events of Dead Reckoning in a race against time to find and destroy the rogue artificial intelligence known as the Entity in one final mission, one that if failed could mean the end of

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