Bedtime at the Swamp by Kristyn Crow – book review
On the recommendation of a friend, I looked up books by Kristyn Crow and found Bedtime at the Swamp. The unnamed protagonist is…
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Halloween Jack and the Devil’s Gate by M. Todd Gallowglas – book review
I met M. Todd Gallowglas at a local convention, and after talking a bit about books and my tastes in them, he suggested…
Iffy Magic by S.E. Page – book review
Iffy Magic (full title, Iffy Magic: Confessions of a Faux Fairy Godmother) follows the story of Primrose Goodwing, a pixie who can’t seem…
Kubo and the Two Strings – film review
In Kubo and the Two Strings, Kubo and his mother live in a seaside cave near an unnamed village. Every day, the young…
Assemble Insert – anime OVA review
There are a lot of tropes common in Japanese media. Idol singers as heroes, powered mecha suits, super sentai fighting teams, even goofy…
Who Framed Roger Rabbit – film review
I remember seeing Who Framed Roger Rabbit back when it first came out, and it was a fun film back then. Watching it…
Ghostbusters II – film review
Ghostbusters II begins several years after the end of the first film. The ghost busting business has been shut down due to lawsuits,…
How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack by Chuck Sambuchino – book review
There are many guides out there, aiming to prepare you for the coming fill-in-the-blank apocalypse. None of them are as important as Chuck…
Finding Dory – animated film review
Sequels like Finding Dory are always a hard thing, especially if the original film is as popular and beloved as Finding Nemo. So…
Independence Day – film review
I remember watching Independence Day in the theaters back in the day. Aliens hell-bent on destroying every last human on the planet, brave…
Death by Cliché by Bob Defendi – book review
I’ve played various tabletop RPGs since the early 80s, including ones devised by myself and my friends. While I haven’t played too many…
Ghostbusters – film review
With the reboot of Ghostbusters coming up in a couple weeks, I though it would be good to rewatch and review the original…
Galactic Games – edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt – anthology review
I have been waiting for Galactic Games to come out for over a year. Who wouldn’t want an anthology full of 20 different…
The Incredibles – animated film review
First released in 2004, The Incredibles remains a Pixar classic. It starts off like a lot of superhero movies. Oh, look: Here’s a…
Wild Wild West – film review
Back in the day, I used to watch the The Wild Wild West every week. It was such a great television series, with…
SuperMutant Magic Academy by Jillian Tamaki – graphic novel review
A few people mentioned Jillian Tamaki as a clever and interesting artist and writer, and I had seen some of her art in…
Zootopia – film review
When I saw the first trailer for Zootopia, I wasn’t sure how much I would like it. That trailer really didn’t give any…
A Kiss Is Still a Kiss edited by Virginia Smith – anthology review
Now, I’m sure many of you are wondering, “Why is A Kiss Is Still a Kiss, a romance anthology, being reviewed on MySF…
10 Little Monsters Visit Oregon by Rick Walton – picture book review
Picture books take a lot of talent to do correctly. In many ways, I think it is harder to write a picture book…
Hotel Transylvania 2 – animated film review
I absolutely loved Hotel Transylvania. The humor was spot on, the characters were a fun take on classic movie monsters, and the story…
One Hundred and One Dalmatians – animated film review
I remember seeing One Hundred and One Dalmatians for the first time when I was much younger, probably during its rerelease in theaters…