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When a press release hangs the initial interest on a DVD with the line “[from the] Director of Megasnake and Spiders 3D”, then I am immediatly sold, but the decision to watch Meteor Storm may be one that I regret later. From the Producer of Stargate SG-1 and Battlestar Galactica and the Director of Megasnake …
Based on the classic ghost story by Susan Hill, THE WOMAN IN BLACK tells the tale of Arthur Kipps ( played by Harry Potter’s Daniel Radcliffe), a lawyer who is forced to leave his young son and travel to a remote village to attend to the affairs of the recently deceased owner of Eel Marsh …
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One of the little gems that may have slipped your DVD / Blu Ray net. Some post apocalyptic fun to remind you that despite war and poverty it could be worse. The Lost Future is from the producers of The Pillars of the Earth and the Emmy Award winning Director of Band of Brothers and …
TRUE BLOOD: THE COMPLETE THIRD SEASON released on DVD and Blu-Ray on 23 MAY 2011, from HBO Home Entertainment. The entire 12 episode season will also be available to download from iTunes and a Complete Season One to Three box-set will also be released on both formats on the same day. So if you’ve not …
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LAPUTA: CASTLE IN THE SKY From the creators of SPIRITED AWAY comes Hayao Miyazaki?s homage to Jules Verne and Jonathan Swift. CASTLE IN THE SKY was the first feature film from the now legendary Studio Ghibli and combines the Japanese master director?s twin obsessions of eco-thriller and aerial escapades and turns a treasure hunt into …
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Well the press have been let in and verdicts are out there. Steve Moffat is asking the press to “Tease not tell“. Below are links to some coverage so far. Doctor Who returns to UK screens later this month for a seven-episode run which opens with a spectacular two-parter set in the USA and penned …
Advance ticket sales for next month?s MCM Expo London Comic Con have just topped an incredible 15,000 ? the highest recorded at this stage in the show?s decade-long history ? event organisers have announced. With demand for advance tickets skyrocketing, the MCM Expo is expected to hit the 60,000 visitor mark for the first time …
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Three exciting new titles from American fantasy author James Maxey have become the latest acquisition by Solaris, in a deal with John Berlyne at the Zeno Literary Agency. Greatshadow, Hush and Sorrow each form part of the Dragon Apocalypse trilogy, a fantasy series packed full of action, magic, memorable characters and dragons. Greatshadow will be …
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It has been announced in a press release by the BBC here that the Doctor Who characters and scenes from the TV series are going to be transformed into LEGO sets. Starting with a set of 11th Doctor (Matt Smith) LEGO sets and over the next 3 years revealing sets detailing memorable scenes from the …
Champion of Mars, a new novel by British science-fiction writer Guy Haley, has become the latest acquisition by Solaris. Champion of Mars is a novel truly vast in scope and charts the troubled history of the red planet over millennia. It will be published simultaneously in the UK and US in May 2012, as well …
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Dirk Gently will return to BBC Four for a 3×60 minute series in 2012. Written by BAFTA-winning Howard Overman (Misfits, Merlin), the drama is based on Douglas Adams’ cult novel Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. The series commission comes on the back of the hugely popular one-hour instalment in December last year, which attracted 1.1m …
IT’S HERE! “All Aliens Like Burgers” is the first in the much anticipated TRUXXE TRILOGY by Ruth Wheeler. Published by HIRST BOOKS (click here to buy the book), this exclusive unabridged audiobook edition is read by star of Dr Who, We Are Klang, Tittybangbang and Calendar Girls, Debbie Chazen. Featuring new music from award-winning radio, …