Brief Hiatus
We apologize to our readers who have been coming for new reviews the last several weeks. Some issues came up late last year…
Author: Joe
Star Wars – The Last Jedi – film review
Coming off the successes of The Force Awakens and Rogue One, I had high hopes for Star Wars – The Last Jedi. Great…
Artemis by Andy Weir – audiobook review
After reading The Martian at the gentle (and repeated) insistence from a friend, I enjoyed it quite a lot. When I heard a…
The Orville Season One – television series review
When I first heard about The Orville Season One, the trailers gave the impression that it would be a parody of space opera…
The Monster Hunter Files – edited by Larry Correia and Bryan Thomas Schmidt – anthology review
I’ve been a fan of Larry Correia’s Monster Hunter International series for several years now. I’m also a huge fan of anthologies, and…
Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien – short audiobook review
I’ve had Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien sitting on my shelf for years, but I kept forgetting it was there. I…
I Am Your Father – documentary film review
I remember seeing Star Wars when I was young. I don’t know if it was in the theater or not, though I do…
The Truth Is in the Stars – documentary film review
The Truth Is in the Stars is pretty new (only a few days old now, since its release), and I almost never get…
For the Love of Spock – documentary film review
I’ve loved Star Trek for as long as I can remember. I watched syndicated episodes when I was young, and went to the…
Son of the Black Sword by Larry Correia – audiobook review
It’s been a couple years since Son of the Black Sword, by Larry Correia, came out. For those familiar with his Monster Hunter…
Those Idiots from Earth by Richard Wilson – collection review
Those Idiots from Earth was one of my random purchases. I love browsing used book stores and picking up random older titles, just…
Mirages and Speculations – edited by Lyn Worthen – anthology review
Anyone who knows me can tell you how much I love a good anthology. I have over 100 of them, and I’m always…
The Undead Road by David Powers King
I’m not really a huge horror fan. I’m especially not a huge zombie fan. Films, books, television series, and games that feature them…
Extraordinary Zoology by Howard Tayler – audiobook review
Extraordinary Zoology is the first novella in the Tales from the Monsternomicon series set in the Iron Kingdoms tabletop miniatures game world from…
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien – audiobook review
It’s been a very long time since I last read (or started to read) The Fellowship of the Ring. I always seemed to…
Tokyo Raider by Larry Correia – short audiobook review
Tokyo Raider is set a couple decades after Murder on the Orient Elite, another Grimnoir short audiobook story by Larry Correia. It follows…
Mr Bliss by J.R.R. Tolkien – short audiobook review
While I am a fan of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, I’ll admit I hadn’t heard of Mr Bliss until recently. It’s a bit of…
Mathematics of Eternity by David M. Kelly – book review
Mathematics of Eternity is the first book in a new series by David M. Kelly. Joe Ballen is a cab driver who used…
Ladyhawke – film review
I remember seeing Ladyhawke when it first came out, and it was beautiful then. The music, the costumes, most of the acting; it…
Doctor Who Series 5 – television series review
Doctor Who Series 5 brings us Matt Smith as the new face of the Doctor, and introduces us to Amy Pond, his new…
Why I don’t want to get over my heroine addiction
For a very long time (decades now), I have had a heroine addiction. It is my secret shame (not really, though, since I…