Three Celtic Tales by Moyra Caldecott – anthology review
Three Celtic Tales retold by Moyra Caldecott fancifully retells a trio of classical folk stories with a unique approach. Unlike most retellings of…
Month: May 2017
Snapshot by Brandon Sanderson – short fiction review
Snapshot is a fairly new (February), standalone novella by Brandon Sanderson. This is a case of Sanderson exploring a genre in which he…
Interstellar – film review
I’d heard good things about Interstellar over the last couple years, but I only recently got around to watching it. It tells the…
Dune by Frank Herbert – audiobook review
I first read Dune back in the 1980s sometime, around 20 years after it was originally released. I really enjoyed it, and spent…
Tin Man – television miniseries review
Tin Man came out in 2007 as a three-part miniseries on SyFy (perhaps it was the SciFi Channel then…I forget). This was only…
Black Amazon of Mars by Leigh Brackett – short audiobook review
I have a few friends who keep suggesting I read stories by Leigh Brackett. They pointed out that she co-wrote the screenplay for…
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 – film review
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is a worthy sequel to the first one. Not by any means flawless, but a lot of…
Doctor Who Series 4 – television series review
Doctor Who Series 4 was the final full season with David Tennant as the Doctor. His companion—first introduced in the “Runaway Bride” Christmas…
Binti Home by Nnedi Okorafor – short fiction review
Binti Home picks up almost a year after the first novella by Nnedi Okorafor. Binti finds she has a lot of anger issues,…