Norman Partridge‘s award-winning 2006 novel, Dark Harvest, is a visceral, dark fairy tale. Reading it has become a yearly Halloween ritual for its army of fans. Reminiscent of Ray Bradbury and… Continue reading "David Slade to Direct ‘Dark Harvest’ Adaptation"
Dean H. Wild is a writer who devotes his craft to “exploring the shadows”. A lifetime of stories have given him a unique ability to tap into the human condition… Continue reading "Author Dean H. Wild on the Insidious Horror of ‘The Crymost’"
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, based on Seth Grahame-Smith‘s novel of the same name, while initially sounding cool, experienced a sadly lacklustre performance when it hit the big screen in 2012.… Continue reading "NBC Making New Series Set in the World of ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’"
It’s a special time for fantasy fans, as the 2018 shortlist for The British Fantasy Awards has been officially announced. To have made it this far, entrants have to make… Continue reading "The British Fantasy Awards Announce Their 2018 Shortlist"
The fiction that lingers with us longest is that which uses reality itself to play on our fears and worries. It takes an idea that exists somewhere beneath the general… Continue reading "INTERVIEW: Réal Laplaine Talks Nuclear Destruction of the Patriarchy in His Latest Novel ‘WomanEX’"
Last year’s feature film adaptation of Stephen King‘s epic The Dark Tower book series was an unmistakable flop, with many of those involved seeming hasty to forget about it, but… Continue reading "Amazon’s ‘The Dark Tower’ TV Series is Still Alive"
Peter Jackson is bringing Phillip Reeve‘s volatile steampunk novel series Mortal Engines to the big screen at the end of this year, and up until now, we’ve had little to… Continue reading "The First Trailer for Peter Jackson’s ‘Mortal Engines’ is Here"
Did you know that The Shining has a sequel? It’s true – well, the novel does at least! After being asked for years what happened to little Danny Torrance after… Continue reading "Sequel to ‘The Shining’ Gets a 2020 Release Date"
An immediately atmospheric book, Flight: The Call of the Rift plunges you from the very first page into a beautiful and remarkably constructed fantasy world. The map on the inside… Continue reading "‘Flight: The Call of the Rift’ is the Calm Before the Storm of an Epic Fantasy War"
If you haven’t been paying attention to what’s going on in the United States of America, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Tom McAllister’s How To Be Safe was set… Continue reading "‘How To Be Safe’ Explores the Gun Violence Conversation That America is Afraid of"
The Clinic by David Jester offers you exactly the experience you expect from the title and cover art and general description. It is a horror story set within a mental… Continue reading "BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Clinic’ is a Ridiculous and Bloodthirsty Dance Through Classic Carnage"
HBO‘s new TV film Fahrenheit 451 comes out later this year and is based on Ray Bradbury’s dystopian novel of the same name. Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon co-star… Continue reading "Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon Star in First Trailer For ‘Fahrenheit 451’"
Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology release in February 2017 was an immediate hit. The multi-award winning author applied his undeniable skill for fantasy writing to some of mythology’s most enduring legends.… Continue reading "Neil Gaiman Reveals Stunning New Cover For US Paperback Edition of ‘Norse Mythology’"
Ana Simo’s Heartland immediately scoops you up and draws you away into the fierce current of the narrator’s stream of consciousness. The long, rambling sentences and even longer, denser paragraphs… Continue reading "Experience Love, Hate and Revenge With Ana Simo’s Fiction Debut ‘Heartland’"
To celebrate the bicentennial of the publication of Mary Shelley’s seminal Gothic novel Frankenstein, Rockport Publishers are releasing a 200th anniversary edition that will feature rich and haunting illustrations from renowned artist… Continue reading "‘Frankenstein’ Gets Beautifully Illustrated 200th Anniversary Edition"