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Terra Nova: Is This Retreat Into Prehistory The Future Of SciFi Telly?
We didn't, but now it's running and picking up favourable reviews it was only fair to take another look. It certainly comes with some big names attached Steven Spielberg continues his association with TV sci-fi as executive producer He's joined by Brannon Braga, who was a key player in the Star Trek franchise and was also responsible to[...]
Your Three Hundred Dollar Breakfast With Neal Adams
Neal Adams won't be staying out late partying on the Friday night of New York Comic Con this year. Because at 7am on Saturday, October the 15th, three hours before the show opens, he'll be hosting a breakfast at New York's Continuity Studios, followed by one-on-one portfolio reviews and a lecture to all attendants. It doesn't come[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Understanding (DC) Comics
I even saw some [meta] on twitter about reviewing biases and reliability in comics  It's sometimes easy to nod your head and move on in reaction to a review, but something about that rarefied point of view on display in this piece makes it a bit more likely you'll put your own two cents on[...]
Tuesday Trending Topics: UK Comic Shops Show You The Near Future Of The New 52
 Rich got in on the act at Orbital Comics just a few hours ago, reviewed some comics, and filmed some of the festivities. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Marvel Remains Ridiculous With X-Men Blue Team Silhouette Reveals Here's the latest Marvel X-Men Blue Team cover reveal, seeing Primal, Transonic, Psylocke, Danger and Mirage added to the blue hue[...]
Tuesday Comics Reviews: Stormwatch, Batgirl, Batwing, Animal Man, Detective Comics, Action Comics, Men Of War, Swamp Thing, JLI, Green Arrow, OMAC, Hawk & Dove, Static Shock
They've also done a review podcast which should be up around now… So, what do we have? Stormwatch #1 by Paul Cornell and Miguel Sepulveda. Possibly the most disappointing of the first week of titles A title steeped in Warren Ellis, and Micah Wright Stormwatch, this feels like the blandest possible reinterpretation of those comics[...]
Horrible Bosses – Hannah's Inexcusably Late Review
But at the end of the day (and by that I mean at the end of the review) it's a comedy that makes people laugh, and I call that a success. 7/10 Is your boss a sex-crazed maneater? How about a slave-driving psycho? Or perhaps a sleazy tool? My boss is Brendon, so I'm going to[...]
Super 8 Review – Kate's Take
I don't know about you but, for me, just the thought of a collaboration between JJ Abrams - director of surely the best reboot of them all, Star Trek -