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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2

{🚨SEMI-SPOILERS🚨}: Directed by James Gunn, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 follows Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) and his fellow Guardians as they continue their adventures across the cosmos. In their most recent mission they were hired by a powerful alien race, the Sovereign, to protect their precious batteries from invaders. When it is discovered that

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Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #265: WTNV #187 recap and TWIN PEAKS THE RETURN

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! The Night Vale recap is very quick this week, partly because it’s a very cerebral episode about life and identity and carving forgotten languages into insanely tall monoliths, but mostly because Elizabeth finally watched all of 2017’s Twin Peaks: the Return

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Lady Killer Netflix adaptation: Blake Lively to star and produce

Academy Award Winner Diablo Cody (Tully, Juno) to adapt Lady Killer screenplay based on the Dark Horse Comic by the same name. Produced by Mike Richardson and Keith Goldberg of Dark Horse Entertainment, and Blake Lively and Kate Vorhoff for B for Effort. Starring Blake Lively (The Rhythm Section, A Simple Favor). By all appearances,

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Review – Die #16

We are in the area of a map marked with “Here Be Dragons.”In a land where there actually are dragons, that means: “Here be something significantly worse than dragons.” After a six month hiatus it’s back! Keep reading for a review of Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans’ Die #16. (Warning: some small spoilers for this

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Kathryn Adams

Review: The Fated Sky (Lady Astronaut #2)

The third book in Mary Robinette Kowal’s A Lady Astronaut trilogy is up for a Hugo award this year and I…still hadn’t read Book 2, The Fated Sky. Time to get on that. It’s been nine years since a meteorite wiped out most of the Eastern US and destroyed the Earth’s climate. In that time

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Falcon and The Winter Soldier

(Some small character spoilers follow.)Taking place six months after the events of Avengers Endgame, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier follows Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) as they team up together to take on new threats that could plunge an already fragile world into chaos. Their mission takes them across the

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Kathryn Adams

Review: 2021 Hugo Award Finalists – The Short Stories

This year’s list of nominated short stories covers a pretty wide range of themes. In this group there are two re-told fairy tales, a portal to another world via a book-loaning program, ruminations on wholesale slaughter by a sentient house, a day in the life (well, week in the life) of a couple of brand

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Thunder Force

Directed by Ben Falcone, Thunder Force is a superhero “comedy” that follows two childhood best friends who reunite as an unlikely crime-fighting superhero duo when one invents a formula that gives ordinary people superpowers. And I’m just going to go straight to the point and say I fucking hated this film. Yes it’s just as

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