Deadpool (2016), Rated “R” Starring Ryan Reynolds Morena Baccarin Ed Skrein T.J. Miller Gina Carano Leslie Uggams Brianna Hildebrand, Stefan Kapičić Directed by Tim Miller Reviewed by Xavier Emaka Rating: Have you seen this movie? The biggest surprise of 2016, Deadpool surpassed all expectations to go down as one of the highest grossing …
Genre: Fantasy Anthology Publisher: Chizine Publications Published: 2012 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Michael D. Griffiths Have you read this book? The Inner City by Karen Heular is a short story anthology covering an exploration into the odd and fantastic. It might be heard to pin down these tales and …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: WildBlue Press Published: 2016 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by SJ Higbee Have you read this book? I came across this book on someone’s book blog (really sorry I cannot recall exactly who) and immediately checked out to see if it was available on NetGalley as I …
Kick-Ass 2 (2013), Rated “R” Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Chloë-Grace Moretz, Jim Carrey, Donald Faison, Robert Emms, Lindy Booth, Daniel Kaluuya, Clark Duke, Augustus Prew, Olga Kurkulina, Andy Nyman, Steven Mackintosh, Monica Dolan and John Leguizamo Directed by Jeff Wadlow Reviewed by Xavier Emaka Rating: Have you seen this …
Genre: Horror Publisher: Black Owl Books Published: 2015 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Amy Romine Have you read this book? Could you survive a week in a haunted house? Mara is the daughter of spiritualists. Her childhood was filled with séances, scam mediums and talk of ghostly presences. When Mara finally left …
The Hunger Games: Mocking Jay Part 2 (2015), Rated “PG-13” Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland Directed by Francis Lawrence Reviewed by Xavier Emaka Rating: 2015 witnessed the conclusion on one of the most …
The Maze Runner (2014), Rated “PG-13” Starring Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Will Poulter, Patricia Clarkson Directed by Wes Ball Review by Xavier Emaka Rating Have you seen this movie? Wes Ball made his directional debut in 2014 with this film and proved he has what it takes to …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: CreateSpace Published: 2015 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David L. Felts Have you read this book? Have Amber — Will Travel, by Keith Vlasak, clocks in at a whopping 591 pages. I mention this only because I think this is a detriment considering what I think would be …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Daw Books Published: 2011 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Joshua Palmatier Have you read this book? I read Katharine Kerr’s Daggerspell ages ago and intend to read her entire Deverry series. This is not part of the series. It’s the first book in an urban fantasy series …
Genre: Fantasy/Apocalyptic Publisher: Del Rey Published: 2007 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David L. Felts Have you read this book? The Sword of Shannara, Terry Brooks’ first novel, was published in 1977. I read it a couple of years later, right after going through Lord of the Rings, which followed …
Genre: Mixed Genre Anthology Publisher: Third Flatiron Publishing Published: 2016 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David L. Felts Have you read this book? Keystone Chronicles is the 17th volume in Juliana Rew’s Third Flatiron themed anthology series. This books theme is “keystone”, referring to “the heart or core of something, …
Suicide Squad (2016), Rated “PG-13” Starring Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman, Viola Davis, Jai Courtney, Jay Hernandez, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Cara Delevingne Directed by David Ayer Review by Dave Felts Rating Have you seen this movie? Suicide Squad is one of those movies that makes me wonder what …
The Road (2009), Rated R Starring Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron Directed by John Hillcoat Review by David L. Felts Rating While I’m on the topic of apocalyptic movies (see my Book of Eli movie review), I figured I’d offer up one of The Road. The Road, an award winning book …
Genre: Horror Publisher: Tor Published: 1954 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Jeff Edwards Have you read this book? By night, Robert Neville barricades himself in his home, drinking whiskey and turning up the music to drown out the sound of vampires calling to him from outside. By day, Neville checks …
Genre: Modern/Urban Fantasy Publisher: Roc Published: 2004 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Kate Savage Have you read this book? Harry Dresden is a modern wizard in Chicago with an ad in the yellow pages. His life is far from perfect. His social circle is limited and he has no girlfriend. …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Authorhouse Published: 2004 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Ray Wallace Have you read this book? I was quite eager to read Ken Wisman’s EDEN. After all, it’s not every day you come across a novel inspired by the author’s experiences while under the influence of a …
Genre: Horror Publisher: Necessary Evil Press Published: 2004 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Jeff Edwards Have you read this book? The summer of ’79 has just begun in Delaware, Ohio, promising months of idle fun. But when Timmy Quinn and his best friend stumble across a stranger at Myers Pond …
Genre: Fantasy Anthology Publisher: Penguin Published: 2004 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Jeff Edwards Have you read this book? Conqueror Fantastic is a collection of thirteen historical fantasy tales, running the gamut from the Aztecs and Greeks up to twentieth century America and Germany. If there is a running theme …
Genre: Star Trek Publisher: Simon and Schuster Published: 2003 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? Star Trek: The Lost Era books are stories about events hinted at in the series as background to the Star Trek Universe, but are never covered in any …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Simon and Schuster Published: 2004 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Jeff Edwards Have you read this book? Sarah Micklem breathes life into a medieval world and introduces a heroine in her debut novel, Firethorn. Unable to bear her new master, a fifteen-year-old handmaid named Luck exiles herself …
