Album Review: Sunset Neon – Starlight (2017)
A side project for the multi-genre producer/artist Blue Stahli (aka Bret Autrey), Sunset Neon is focused on synthwave, with a retro-futuristic, melodic sound that’s a great example of why the […]
Comic Book Review: Aliens: Aftermath #1
Set 35 years after Aliens (which is quite a neat touch, given that this issue celebrates the movie’s 35th anniversary), Aliens: Aftermath sees a group of humans making their way […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers/The Terminator #3
The Decepticons head to Cyberdyne Systems to track down the source of the Terminator that is determined to wipe them out – not realising that, in 1984, they’re several years […]
Book Review: Alien: River of Pain (2014)
‘ALL NEW STORY’, the cover loudly insists in all caps. Yet this book – the third in a supposedly canonical trilogy of Alien novels, starting with Tim Lebbon’s Out of […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers/The Terminator #2
The future isn’t what it once was, with Skynet’s priorities – and origin – drastically changed, thanks to the arrival of the Cybertronians on Earth. Sending a lone Terminator back […]
Comic Book Review: My Little Pony/Transformers II #2
You know me, right? I love a crossover. And Transformers. Put both of those things together, regardless of the characters teaming up with the Cybertronic Warriors, and it’s pretty much […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers ’84: Secrets & Lies #4
The nostalgically styled mini-series, Transformers ’84: Secrets & Lies, reaches an abrupt and anti-climactic end with issue #4 (actually the fifth issue of the series, seeing as the opening chapter […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers ’84: Secrets & Lies #3
With Megatron and Shockwave missing, the Decepticons have a power vacuum that several key players are keen to take advantage of. Falling over themselves to seize control, the brutal regime […]
Comic Book Review: Star Wars: Darth Vader #13
An amusingly ripped Hutt is Vader’s starting point in his hunt for Han Solo – who he’s now seeking (after having not long given him away!) as a way of […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers ’84: Secrets & Lies #2
Here we are with the third issue of Transformers ’84, a strange situation given it’s actually #2 – which stemmed from the opening chapter being a #0 issue. Usually used […]
Comic Book Review: Alien #4
As Marvel’s very first original Alien series – after parent company Disney picked up the rights to the franchise in their Fox deal – the comic had a lot to […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers ’84: Secrets & Lies #1
Double agent Punch/Counterpunch continues recalling his tale from the days prior to the Autobots and Decepticons leaving Cybertron for Earth, with this issue’s primary focus being Decepticon scientist Shockwave’s clandestine […]
Comic Book Review: Transformers ’84 #0
If you know me, you know I’ve been a Transformers fan since the very beginning, immediately falling in love with the cartoon, the toys and their Marvel Comics-powered lore as […]
Comic Book Review: My Little Pony/Transformers II #1
Having finished my coverage of the first crossover and already lamenting the fact that it was over, I couldn’t wait to jump back into the family friendly action in the […]
Comic Book Review: My Little Pony/Transformers #4
Having not expected to enjoy this crossover, I was a bit late to the party with My Little Pony/Transformers. I’m glad I finally gave it a chance, however, as you’ll […]
Comic Book Review: My Little Pony/Transformers #2
Despite seeming to be an unholy mash-up of properties that are only being smooshed together to make money from two normally separate fanbases rather than one, I found the first […]
