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With Original Material by Ian Fleming New York: HarperCollins, 2015, pp. 320. It is not easy to make judgments about the James Bond cont...

With Original Material by Ian Fleming New York: HarperCollins, 2015, pp. 320. A case can be made that Anthony Horowitz's Trigger Mor...

With Original Material by Ian Fleming New York: HarperCollins, 2015, pp. 320. WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD In taking on Bond Anthony Horowi...

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD At the close of the acknowledgements section of Trigger Mortis , Anthony Horowitz writes that he "tried to st...

At the time of Goldfinger 's release Bosley Crowther, in his review of the film for the New York Times , spent much of his piece complai...

Recently the Box Office Mojo's Brad Brevet noted the "top-heavy nature of the 2015 box office," in which a handful of high gr...

New York: Bantam Books, 1993, pp. 407. As the third and final volume of Zahn's Thrawn trilogy opens, Thrawn's using the Katana Fle...

Also well worth checking out: Terence Blake's post at Xenoswarm on the same documentary from last year . In his post Blake discusses th...

After recently seeing the 2013 documentary about Alejandro Jodorowsky's plans for a film version of Dune back in the 1970s, I decided t...

Recently I suggested that the most valuable thing a new Trek series could offer would be a rational, humanistic, progressive vision of the f...

The fourth and final installment in the Hunger Games saga arrived in theaters this past weekend, and made $100 million, which by any normal ...

Writing in The Shape of Things to Come Wells remarked the attitude of the mainstream in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries t...

H.G. Wells, affecting the position of a historian of the twenty-second century casting an eye back at the twentieth, wrote in The Shape of T...

"I don't always drink beer, but when I do, I prefer Dos Equis." So goes the catch phrase of "The Most Interesting Man i...

In a recent round-up of new science fiction novels for The Hamilton Spectator , Alex Good remarks that The strange bond between noir and sci...