Primeval: Extinction Event Book Review
Titan Books Written by Dan Abnett Primeval, the Saturday night sci-fi show genre fans love to hate. I’ve become a bit of the proponent of the show over the last few years; particularly the third...
View ArticleZonad DVD Review
2009 Written and directed by: John Carney, Kieran Carney Cast: Simon Delaney, David Pearse, Janice Byrne Extraterrestrial invaders battle for the quaint town of Ballymoran in this low budget Irish...
View ArticleThe Door (Die Tür) DVD Review
2009 Director: Anno Saul Script: Jan Berger Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Jessica Schwarz, Heike, Makatsch Following on from such curiosities as The Box and The Bothersome Man, German thriller The Door fits...
View ArticleTimecrimes DVD Review
Were there such thing as a regulatory filmmaking handbook, it would clearly state that whenever man travels back in time he must either a) risk endangering his own birth or existence, or b) be...
View ArticleEinstein Lives, in Journey By Starlight
Having recently discovered Fred Van Lente’s excellent Action Philosophers series, I’m already sold on the idea that, when it comes to complex ideas, comics can make a fine preparatory point for those...
View Article‘Pulp’ Producer Announces Sci-fi Movie ‘Anomaly’
Rick Alexander, LA-based producer of upcoming comic book movies, Gravel and Cla$$war, has joined forces with UK-based writer, director and comic creator, Adam Hamdy, the driving force behind the comic...
View ArticleSaints Row IV Puts on Cape, Takes to the Sky
Those sly folks at Volition/Deep Silver have evidently noticed that the world is lacking in fun superhero sandbox games, and have steered the next iteration of the Saint’s Row franchise in a more...
View ArticleOblivion Movie Review
2013 Director: Joseph Kosinski Screenplay: Joseph Kosinski, William Monahan, Karl Gajdusek, Michael Arndt Cast: Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo, Nikolaj...
View ArticleDr Who Limited Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review
StudioCanal, 2013 Director: Gordon Flemyng Cast: Peter Cushing, Ray Brooks, Jill Curzon, Roberta Tovey, Andrew Keir, Roy Castle, Bernard Cribbins No, not Doctor Who, Dr Who. Amicus Productions’ two...
View ArticleMCM London Comic Con to Expand this October
The MCM London Comic Con will be furthering its plans for world domination when this October it will spread across both sides of the ExCel Centre. For those that know how big the Excel Centre is,...
View ArticlePacific Rim: Man, Machines & Monsters Book Review
Titan Books / Insight Editions Written by David S. Cohen Foreword by Guillermo Del Toro Pacific Rim will have a lot going up against it when it’s released this Friday. There’s the vague and silly name....
View ArticleElysium: The Art of the Film Book Review
Titan Books Written by Mark Salisbury Foreword by Neill Blomkamp At the time of its release, Neill Blomkamp’s intelligent sci-fi debut feature District 9 seemed to have grabbed Hollywood by the balls...
View ArticleOwn a Chunk of Star Trek via Propworx Auction
Propworx (www.propworx.com) is holding its fourth Star Trek auction of props, costumes and set pieces.The post Own a Chunk of Star Trek via Propworx Auction appeared first on shelfabuse.com.
View ArticleThe Gollancz Festival 2015: London
The award-winning Gollancz Festival 2014 was the first of its kind – an integrated multi-platform, digital and physical one-day book event featuring live participation from almost 50 writers. Amongst...
View ArticleFilm & Comic Con Brighton
Film & Comic Con Brighton promises to bring you some of your favourite stars from TV, Film and Comics as well as a whole host of fun activities. The post Film & Comic Con Brighton appeared...
View ArticleAn Android Awakes Book Review
I guarantee you won't have read anything else quite like An Android Awakes. The post An Android Awakes Book Review appeared first on shelfabuse.com.
View ArticleRose-tinted #1: Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
Welcome to the first instalment of Rose-tinted, in which I work my way through a series or franchise from beginning to end, like the diligent geek and borderline obsessive compulsive that I am, and...
View ArticleRose-tinted #2: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
I revisit the second Star Wars prequel, with its CGI backdrops, CGI aliens, CGI droids and equally artificial romance. The post Rose-tinted #2: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones appeared first...
View ArticleMarvel’s Star Wars Comics: TPB Reviews #1
I take a look at Marvel's initial line of Star Wars graphic novels. Pleasantly surprised I was. The post Marvel’s Star Wars Comics: TPB Reviews #1 appeared first on shelfabuse.com.
View ArticleUnder the Influence #1: David Bowie
A new column looking back at my varied influences as a writer and artist. First up, David Bowie. The post Under the Influence #1: David Bowie appeared first on shelfabuse.com.
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