The cheese fantasy Hawk the Slayer is famous for good and bad reasons! It’s a couple of squid to watch, right now, on Amazon Prime, but most geeks have already seen the antics of the mind-sword and misfits. In fact, the 1980 era movie is one of the influences that led uber-geek and Rebellion head […]
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Free League Publishing return to the Mountains of Madness
What the expedition discovers beneath the ice is meant for no living man to see, Cyclopean structures and alien landscapes that defy history itself.
Deep dive, deep space: A review of Battlestar Galactica: Designing Spaceships
Given that we’re dealing with designs from the legendary Ralph McQuarrie and the likes of Eric Chu and Andrew Probert, this shouldn’t be a surprise.
The Slime’s challenge
In fairness, I think most slimes aren’t as articulate as this weepy one.
Sneak Peek: Cowboy Bebop issue 2 covers
The comic book story is an original one, set in 2171, and has the crew of the Bebop try and track down an ex-gangster with a luck generating vest.
Mozgi Treski’s Hydra Heads is a Halloween of humour and horror
I think this comic strip from Mozgi Treski might just be the most freaky discovery I’ve made this Halloween. And I’ve been looking for horror.
Publishers hit by paper shortages as some print runs are halted
Image Comics is stopping second printings of all their titles. This ban will last for the foreseeable future.
Trick, treat or… well, that was a surprise
Here in Scotland, we call it Guising, and we do it for Halloween. The rest of the world calls it Trick or Treat. Kids bravely knock on doors and expect gift rewards.
Are we there yet?
Or, perhaps, just perhaps… you’ve had to listen through a questioning mantra from the backseat of a car?
X deliciously marks the spot
We have settings where people are masters of biology, healers can tend for a wide range of human-ish bodies.
