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The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials #2) By Philip Pullman

Posted: Feb 9, 2013 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
The Subtle Knife is the second installment in Philip Pullman’s critically acclaimed, controversial His Dark Materials series. Lord...

The Red Knight (The Traitor Son Cycle #1) by Miles Cameron

Posted: Jan 4, 2013 | No comments | Forum Discussion
The plot synopsis claims that leading a mercenary company takes “all the advantages of birth, training, and the luck of the...

Mockingbird (Miriam Black #2) by Chuck Wendig

Posted: Jan 3, 2013 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Blackbirds, Chuck Wendig’s fantastical first Miriam Black novel, opened with a scene that made my eyes go wide and then stick to...

Fifty Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels to Look Forward to in 2013

Posted: Dec 31, 2012 | 11 comments | Forum Discussion
I think we can all agree that 2012 was a pretty great year for fans of speculative fiction. Well, we’re here to tell you that...

Movie Review of Fright Night

Posted: Jul 18, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Fright Night is a remake of the 1985 film of the same name. Charlie Brewster lives just outside of Las Vegas and his life is finally...

The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials #1) by Philip Pullman

Posted: Feb 28, 2012 | 3 comments | Forum Discussion
The Golden Compass (also known as The Northern Lights) tells the tale of Lyra Belacqua, a character who by no means could be...

Movie Review of Priest (2011)

Posted: Jan 27, 2012 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
The titular and unnamed main character in Priest is a member of an order of warrior priests that came about during the initial...

Movie Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Posted: Jan 18, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Sherlock Holmes is, without a doubt, the world’s most accomplished and intelligent stalker. He has the most superfluous grasp...

Silver-Tongued Devil (Sabina Kane #4) by Jaye Wells

Posted: Jan 1, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
This review contains spoilers for Red-Headed Stepchild, Mage in Black and Green-Eyed Demon. Sabina and company have returned from the...

The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe

Posted: Dec 28, 2011 | One comment | Forum Discussion
Contemporary fantasy often becomes urban fantasy, to the exclusion of all other forms. A few stories fall outside the urban subgenre...

Top 20 Most Anticipated Genre Films in 2012

Posted: Dec 26, 2011 | One comment | Forum Discussion
When it’s difficult to pick number one for a list, you know your list is amazing. And that’s exactly what this list of 2012...

Movie Review of Stake Land (2010)

Posted: Dec 23, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Every now and then, a film tries to escape its limits, the clichés that bind it into its assigning category. Apocalypse brings to...

Green-Eyed Demon (Sabina Kane #3) by Jaye Wells

Posted: Dec 23, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
This review contains minor spoilers for Red-Headed Stepchild and Mage in Black. You know that family member everyone has, the...

The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel by Brandon Sanderson

Posted: Dec 19, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Every Sanderson novel has all you ever need from a fantasy story. They have perfect, feel-good stories with characters to love and...

Movie Review of Monsters (2010)

Posted: Dec 19, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
For the most part, aliens on earth films have been an uninspired cluster of films that involve uber-muscular men fighting hordes of...

Movie Review of Iron Man and Iron Man 2

Posted: Dec 9, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Imagine rolling the late Steve Jobs and Sir Richard Branson into a metallic super suit. That will give you a rough idea of the...
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