The New AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER Comic is a Must-Read for Fans of the Show!

Comic/Graphic Novel Reviews
Published on January 27th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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I had the pleasure of reviewing the first volume of the new Avatar comic, titled Avatar: The Last Airbender – The promise, Part 1. Not being a huge comic reader (though I do enjoy them from time to time), I was curious to see how well it captured Aang, Katara, and the whole familiar beloved gang [...]

New Book Releases, Week of January 22nd, 2012

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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Here are this week’s new fantasy, scifi, and horror book releases. Click on the titles to see the covers! Released Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 A Warrior’s Desire, by Pamela Palmer Former navy SEAL Charlie Rand embarks on the most dangerous mission of his career when he dives through a portal to rescue the only person who [...]

Dick Tufeld, voice of the robot from Lost in Space, Dies

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment

Sad news for lovers of classic sci-fi today.  Dick Tufeld, best known for the classic line, “Danger Will Robinson,” passed away Sunday in Los Angeles at 85.  Besides Lost in Space, Tufeld announced for the 1950′s radio show Space Patrol and participated in television shows from Zorro to Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.  

Comic Review: Deadpool 49.1 aka Deadpool The Musical Had Me Laughing So Hard I Cried – If you Have the Comic, Listen to the Music for Free Here!

Comic/Graphic Novel Reviews
Published on January 26th, 2012 by 1 Comment
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Deadpool 49.1 (aka, Deadpool The Musical!)   This was the weirdest, most scattered, coolest thing ever. No really. I was sitting in my favorite writing bar with my headphones on, listening to the musical accompaniment while reading the comic – and looking like a total idiot as I laughed so hard that I cried. (Totally embarrassing. [...]

Comic Review: The Immortal Demon in the Blood #1 and #2 – Didn’t quite reach its potential

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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The Immortal Demon in the Blood 1& 2 of 4 The real problem with so many new comic book series is the massive amount of information that authors try to shove at you in such a limited space. This was certainly a problem in The Immortal Demon in the Blood #1 & 2.   This is [...]

Comic Review: Justice League #5 Finds the Team United at Last, While The Dark Knight #5 Shows Batman Scared Out of His Mind

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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What a big week for comics! Lots of New 52 titles hit the stands this week, including Justice League #5, Aquaman #5, and The Dark Knight #5, and several big Marvel titles are also being released. Check out reviews for Justice League #5 and The Dark Knight #5 below!   Justice League #5 The latest issue [...]

Newly Released TV Spots out the Wazoo – John Carter, Wrath of the Titans, Chronicle, and Ghost Rider

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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John Carter This is the fifth TV spot fromWalt Disney Pictures showcasing the upcoming John Carter movie. The movie will be coming out in just over a month on March 9, 2012. Directed by Andrew Stanton, this is the big screen adaptation of the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs novel. It will be available for viewing in [...]

Ten Questions with Author Allison Croggon!

Book Interviews
Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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Alison Croggon was awesome enough to sit down and answer some questions for Lytherus about her book Jimmy Wonderspoon, her writing, and other wonderful tidbits. To go along with this interview, we’re giving away a digital copy of Jimmy Wonderspoon, so make sure you enter before 3pm EST today! Now, without further ado, here’s Alison! **** 1: [...]

New JOHN CARTER Books Coming in February!

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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Edgar Rice Burroughs’ John Carter of Mars series is coming to the big screen soon, and these century-old books are getting some new recognition, including being re-issued for a new generation of interested readers. Though there are ten books in this series, the world is so vast that there is definitely room for more books, so [...]

Book to Movie News: Tad Williams’s OTHERLAND Series Coming to the Big Screen!

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Published on January 26th, 2012 by Leave a comment
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Fans of cyberpunk, here’s some good news: Tad Williams’s Otherland series is coming to the big screen! Warner Brothers just acquired the rights to the entire Otherland series, which is to be made into a set of films. There are four books, set in a futuristic world. Here’s a summary by sciencefiction.com: The first book revolves [...]