A review by Nalini Haynes ★★★☆☆ three out of five stars Recently I re-watched the Chronicles of Riddick: the director attempted to put a Pitch …
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Hunger Games Catching Fire
A review by Nalini Haynes ★★★★☆ four out of five stars Settling in to watch the Hunger Games Catching Fire on DVD, the minion and …
Divergent: Meet Four (movie trailer)
In partnership with Entertainment One, Dark Matter Zine is delighted to bring you Meet Four, a Divergent movie trailer. Entertainment One says: DIVERGENT is a …
Doctor Who (1988): Remembrance of the Daleks
A review by Nalini Haynes The Doctors Revisited vol 2 ★★★★☆ four out of five stars Doctors Revisited vol 2: Remembrance of the Daleks features Sylvester …
London Eye by Tim Lebbon
A review by Nalini Haynes ★★★★☆ four out of five stars Jack and Lucy-Anne, aged around seventeen, have been boyfriend and girlfriend for the two …
Earth Star by Janet Edwards
A review by Nalini Haynes four and a half stars out of five A significant portion of twentieth century science fiction was set in a …
Earth Girl by Janet Edwards
A review by Nalini Haynes four and a half stars out of five Spoilers, sweetie A couple of years ago I heard a podcast review …
“Women Destroy Science Fiction” with Galen Dara, Wendy N Wagner and Rachel Swirsky
Today I have three special guests talking about a topic close to my own heart; Galen Dara, Wendy N Wagner and Rachel Swirsky from Lightspeed …
Twenty Trillion Leagues Under the Sea by Adam Roberts
A review by Nalini Haynes ★★★★☆ four out of five stars A literary science fiction novel by a professor of literature, Under the Sea will …
Wolves by Simon Ings
A review by Nalini Haynes ★★★☆☆ three out of five stars UPDATE: author tweeted a response to this review, below. Some spoilers and trigger alert …
Loch Ness Legacy by Boyd Morrison
A review by C J Dee ★★★★★ five out of five stars Tyler Locke and his partner in crime (solving) Grant Westfield are back in …
Doctor Who: Time of the Doctor
A commentary by Edward and Nalini Haynes SPOILERS, SWEETIE – IT’S A COMMENTARY We have a confession to make. We didn’t watch the Doctor Who …
Robocop 1987, the reboot and Pacific Rim
A review by Nalini Haynes On Friday night I saw Robocop 2014 at IMAX. It was science fiction on a big budget with a robot …
Roswell Conspiracy by Boyd Morrison
A review by C J Dee ★★★★★ five out of five stars The Roswell Conspiracy is a Tyler Locke thriller from Sphere. In 1947, 10-year-old …
Legion by Brandon Sanderson
A review by Nalini Haynes ★★★★★ five out of five stars Legion is a novella paired with The Emperor’s Soul in Gollancz’s review copy. ‘Legion’ …