When I was in my mid 20s, my friend Dan, who had been pestering me for a long time about reading comics, finally got me to try… Read more “Comic Review: Hellboy in Hell Library Edition”
Tag: Science Fiction
Tabletop RPG Review: Mindjammer
I’m a huge Science Fiction fan. It’s usually my preferred genre of gaming, though I’ve often found it challenging to find others as interested. I like all… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Mindjammer”
The Best and Worst of Film in 2017
The Best of the Year 10) A Cure for Wellness: A strange and creepy thriller, this one is a nice, slow burn of atmosphere in the classic… Read more “The Best and Worst of Film in 2017”
Book Review: The Eyes of the Overworld
I’ve read Jack Vance before. I know he wrote some very cool Science Fiction. Unfortunately, his Dying Earth stuff does not really click with me. Because I… Read more “Book Review: The Eyes of the Overworld”
Book Review: Third From the Sun
You may remember Richard Matheson from such films as “The Last Man on Earth,” “The Omega Man,” and “I Am Legend.” Each is adapted from his fantastic,… Read more “Book Review: Third From the Sun”
Book Review: Mortal Engines
I first read Mortal Engines (and the three follow-up novels that make the Mortal Engines Quartet) by Philip Reeve, about ten years ago. They catapulted to the… Read more “Book Review: Mortal Engines”
Book Review: To Prime the Pump
This review was originally written for In the Mouth of Dorkness, back in 2012. I’d read the first John Grimes book months earlier, before I started writing… Read more “Book Review: To Prime the Pump”
Comic Review: Xenozoic
I cut my teeth on Edgar Rice Burroughs and a bunch of pulp adventure novels. Post apocalyptic futures, dinosaurs, mutants, ruined cities, swamps, underground worlds…Oh, yeah. This… Read more “Comic Review: Xenozoic”
Book Review: The Arsenal of Miracles
This review was originally written for the blog In the Mouth of Dorkness in 2016. It was among my last reviews for that site. I hadn’t read… Read more “Book Review: The Arsenal of Miracles”
Book Review: The Secret of the Lost Race
This review was originally written for In the Mouth of Dorkness, some time ago. I was diving back into classic science fiction after a fair stretch… Read more “Book Review: The Secret of the Lost Race”
Matthew J. Constantine 