Weapons is a great horror film, but is it over-hyped?
I watched Weapons last night, and it was a lot of fun. I don’t watch many horror movies these days, as they don’t do much for me anymore. But I’d … Read More
The awesome Firefly will be back in animated form
Firefly is set to fly again! Probably. At least, all signs are pointing vaguely at yes. If you’re like me, your Instagram feed has featured a lot of clips with … Read More
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms was great! Better than HOD?
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has sadly finished. Well, season one has. Season two will be out in 2027 and apparently they have already started filming it. All of … Read More
Europa Deep by Gary Gibson is an exciting sci-fi thriller
Europa is downright fascinating, and so when I saw a book entitled Europa Deep by Gary Gibson, I was immediately drawn to it. We know Jupiter’s ice-covered moon hides an … Read More
I reread The Player of Games by Iain M Banks and it was better than the first time
I first read The Player of Games by Iain M Banks in late 1990 and loved it. I then read Consider Phlebas which is fun but not quite as good, … Read More
Sanderson’s Awesome Cosmere is officially coming to Apple TV+
Brandon Sanderson’s epic and sprawling Cosmere universe is coming to Apple TV+, and I am ludicrously excited about it. The Cosmere on Apple TV+ is a great fit. Sanderson has … Read More
Is God of War: Ragnarok as great as people say?
I have played every main God of War game since the first one on PS2, and Ragnarok is a superb addition. I am only talking the main ones – 1, … Read More
The Long Walk: Stephen King’s Provocative Dystopian Nightmare Is An Excellent Read
The Long Walk by Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, is the first King I have read in ages, and it was a genuinely gripping read. I read it in … Read More
Is Pluribus Good? Spoiler-Free Review Of Apple’s Interesting New Sci-Fi Show
Pluribus, aka Plur1bus, is the new Vince Gilligan (Breaking Bad creator) show on Apple TV+. I must admit, I hadn’t heard anything about this until it came out. I saw … Read More
Happy Festivus – Here Is A Free Book Called Cooperworld
From the thousands of us here in Scifi Ward towers – Season’s Greetings and here’s a free book. It’s called Cooperworld and is a novella I wrote a while back. … Read More