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Forget Colin Farrell—Danny DeVito Wants to Play the Penguin AgainBefore Colin Farrell acquiesced to wearing boatloads of prosthetics to play an ur-version of the Penguin in 2022’s The Batman , Danny DeVito...
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Can’t Miss Indie Press Speculative Fiction for July and August 2023As we get deeper into summer, the titles on offer from various indie presses take an interesting turn. Looking over the books on this list, one...
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Suit Up! 5 Incredible Suits of Armor in SFFSuit up, everyone! Today, I’m listing five of my all-time favorite suits of armor in SFF. Both sci-fi and fantasy are teeming with amazing...
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Trailer for The Nun II Will Make You Never Want to Look At a Newsstand AgainThe latest installment in the $2 billion-grossing Conjuring franchise is almost here, and while it doesn’t star Patrick Wilson and Vera...
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New Young Adult SFF for July & August 2023Holy moly, this summer is packed with young adult science fiction, fantasy, and especially horror books! I hope you’ve cleared your schedule,...
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Marrying the Sea: Maddalena and the Dark by Julia FineIt is the time of Vivaldi. No longer at its apex of power, Venice seems more than ever to be sinking into the sea. Torn between the modern...
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“I fly the ship” — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: “Among the Lotus Eaters”Prior to Discovery ’s second season , we only knew of two specific missions of Captain Pike and the U.S.S. Enterprise . One was, of course,...
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Finding Identity, Family, and Community With Percy JacksonA few weeks before I started at middle school at Rio Norte Jr. High, I read a book called The Lightning Thief . My brother had won it from the...
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A Fandom of One: Loving the Books No One Else Knows AboutThere’s a book I love that no one else knows about. It caught my eye in the middle school library, magically shelved right in the spot of the...
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Announcing the 2023 Hugo Award FinalistsThe finalists for the 2023 Hugo Awards, the Astounding Award for Best New Writer, and the Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book have been...
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Elantris Reread: Chapters Five and SixGood day, Cosmere Chickens, and welcome to another exciting installment of the Elantris Reread! Well… maybe not that exciting. Admittedly,...
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Nimona’s Latest Transformation Is Into a Dazzling, Affecting FilmI t’s a wonder Nimona ever got made. The tale of a puckish, chaotic, shapeshifting would-be sidekick and a presumed-evil knight began life...
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John Wick: Chapter 4 Almost Had a Very Different EndingThis post, as the title above strongly suggests, will talk about the ending of the excellent John Wick: Chapter 4 . If you don’t want to be...
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History As Hallucination: Siddhartha Deb’s The Light at the End of the WorldI don’t normally recommend reading a novel while ill, but there’s something about Siddhartha Deb’s The Light at the End of the World that...
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Greta Gerwig May Follow Barbie With an Even Bigger Fantasy: The Chronicles of NarniaFirst, a Barbie girl, in a Barbie world; then, a land of magic, Jesus allegories, and Turkish Delight. In 2018, Netflix bought the rights to...
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The Skrull Who Loved Me — Secret Invasion’s “Betrayed”Each of the first two episodes of Secret Invasion had a surprise ending, first the bad surprise that ended “ Resurrection ,” then the...
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The Robin Hood You Know Is a LieIn the earliest tales, Robin Hood was many things—gambler, fighter, braggart, gentleman, con artist, master of disguise—but he was never a...
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The Book That Made Me Believe in Aliens (But Not in the Way You Think)There was a time, not that long ago, when if you told people you were a science fiction fan they would ask you—no doubt thinking of The...
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Five Reasons To Finish a Book You Don’t LoveA recent online discussion of a particular book series attracted a comment that caught my eye. The commenter disliked the series in question....
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Good Omens 2 Clip Has Crowley Getting Existential as He Tries to Protect DucksThe second installment of Good Omens is coming our way at the end of July, and based on the clip that Amazon just released, it looks like...
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Ends Far Better Than it BeginsIt is clear that the fifth (and final, if Harrison Ford and Lucasfilm are to be believed) Indiana Jones serial intends to be a “return to form”...
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Five Summer Reads Perfect for Star GazersI’ve always been in love with stars. It’s why my young adult novel, Sometime in Summer , spends so much time looking up, and it’s why I find...
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Terry Pratchett Book Club: Monstrous Regiment, Part IJoin me in a rousing chorus of “Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier,” if you like. Then we’ll jump right in. Summary Polly...
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The Gattaca Series Will No Longer Head to the Stars on ShowtimeIt was kind of an odd idea in the first place: a prestige series based on a stylish but hardly-a-blockbuster ’90s film? Could work, could be...
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Five Classic SF Stories About Invasive Species“Invasive species” is such a judgmental term. After all, it’s the nature of life to spread when it can. Humans, originally found in Africa but...
