Thursday, July 28, 2011

Things I've noticed: The oldest stories are still the best

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When it comes to classic tales of horror, Frankenstein has pretty much everything you need in it: Guy creates a monster, monster chases man...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Genre Character of the Week: Valentine the Juggler

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Every time you read a book or watch a movie, you begin by putting together a basic understanding of who the characters are – like I said in ...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

Book Review: Who Made Stevie Crye?

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Last week I read a 1984 horror novel called Who Made Stevie Crye? by Michael Bishop. The book begins as a horror novel, and then begins to...
Thursday, July 21, 2011

Things I’ve Noticed: The 2011 Remakes are tempting me

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When it comes to genre films, reboots come with the territory. In fact, one of my favourite horror films The Thing (1982) was a remake of a...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Genre Character of the Week: Mandy Stevenson

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Last year my friend Ron leant me The Avengers (The '60s UK series) on DVD and introduced me to a sub-genre of the espionage story - Spy...
Monday, July 18, 2011

First Impressions: Falling Skies

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Over the weekend I watched the first two episodes of the new SF series Falling Skies and so far I'm really liking it. The series stars...
Thursday, July 14, 2011

300 Posts

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Today marks the three hundredth entry I’ve made on my blog, and although I won’t be celebrating my two-year blog-aversary for another couple...