A review by Nalini Haynes Nikolaj Coster-Waldau narrates the opening in a slightly queer voice. It’s delicious. I hope the rest of the movie proves …
Fantasy
Game of Thrones s03e10: Mhysa
A commentary with spoilers by Nalini Haynes Kings landing receives news of the Red Wedding. Joffrey looks set to top Aegon as the maddest king. …
Cleverman s01e01: First Contact
A review by Nalini Haynes In a parallel universe set in contemporary Australia, a group of Moari and Indigenous Australians have too much hair — …
Sleepy Hollow s01e04: The Lesser key of Solomon
A commentary with spoilers by Nalini Haynes It’s the Boston Tea Party! How did the GOP party think their subversion of the name was at …
Game of Thrones s03e09: The Rains of Castamere
A commentary with spoilers by Nalini Haynes ‘The Rains of Castamere’ is a song commemorating the destruction of the House of Castamere by Tywin Lannister. It …
Sleepy Hollow s01e03: For the Triumph of Evil
A commentary with spoilers by Nalini Haynes. May also contain traces of snark. Abbie (Nicole Beharie) is having a nightmare. Can’t they find a different …
The Returned s01e05: Serge et Toni
A commentary with some spoilers by Nalini Haynes 7 years earlier Toni shouts “Why did you let him out?” and tears off in his car, searching …
Game of Thrones s03e08: Second Sons
A commentary with spoilers by Nalini Haynes Soooo…. The latest wedding looms. What is it with weddings? People make such a fuss and they score in …
Sleepy Hollow s01e02: Blood Moon
A commentary with spoilers by Nalini Haynes In the intro we see the Sleepy Hollow sign with the original population quota. Justifiable because it’s a …
Kylie Chan
Hi, this is Nalini Haynes, your host on Dark Matter Zine‘s ‘Into the Limelight’ series. Today I’m shining the limelight on Kylie Chan (pictured left). …
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
A review by Nalini Haynes I was a bit slow to watch Pride and Prejudice and Zombies because I loathed Warm Bodies in spite of …
The Returned s01e04: Victor
A commentary with some spoilers by Nalini Haynes Two kids playing under the covers telling horror stories. One is Victor, dressed exactly as he is 35 …
Conjuror by John and Carole E Barrowman
A review by Nalini Haynes Matt and Em Calder are twins facing an induction into a secret magical society. One is Animare the other a …
CBCA Celebrate Story Creators (Children’s and YA literature)
By Nalini Haynes It was a chilly Tuesday evening when I first ventured south of Lake Burley Griffin on my own-some, with the minion still …
Game of Thrones s03e07: The Bear and the Maiden Fair
A commentary with some spoilers by Nalini Haynes I’m not sure who is the bear and the maiden fair in the attached picture. I think the bear …