Poster by Sarah McIntyreBanished from Camelot, Queen Gwenevere (Laura Frances Martin) must travel across wild country to the abbey where she is to live out her remaining years. She is accompanied by her loyal lady-in-waiting, Laudine (Joanna Neary) and young knight Sir Ruan (Jonny Hibbs). But their journey is interrupted by the menacing Knight of the Wild Woods...Gwenevere: a film by Philip ..read more

BEST BOOK OF 2023I hadn't actually read a book, cover-to-cover, until nearly the end of 2023 (due to a combination of apathy, distraction, and failing eyesight), but then I picked up a gorgeous hardback of Agatha Christie's Murder on The Orient Express and everything changed.Rachel and I had been discussing how neither of us had ever read any Agatha Christie and so I went off and did a lot of ..read more

BEST NEW TV OF 2023 GOLD STANDARD:Ahsoka SILVER STANDARD: Monarch: Legacy of MonstersOne PieceA Small LightBRONZE STANDARD: The Fall of The House of UsherHello Tomorrow!HONOURABLE MENTIONS: Jason Manford: Recent Nostalgia Our Flag Means Death American Born Chinese Skull Island The Enfield Poltergeist Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God Endurance: Race to the Pole Gen V Our Guy In ..read more

I only discovered Atarashii Gakko! - and this song, Tokyo Calling - late last year, but it was love at first listen and I've been blasting it out ever since.Turns out this J-pop band been active for some time, but it sounds like this tune could be the song that carries them - and their incredible choreography - around the globe.It may have been a late entry into the race, but without a doubt ..read more

I may have lost my youthful enthusiasm for gonzo swords-and-sorcery gaming, but I'm not immune to the excitement of a new issue of James V West's superlative old school fanzine Black Pudding.Issue eight is out now as a PWYW PDF, and hopefully Peter Regan will be publishing print copies - via his Squarehex shop - early in the New Year.The oozing shlorp splats like a wet flop on the cold dungeon ..read more

 The next supplement for Free League's ALIEN RPG, Building Better Worlds, will launch on January 16.Read all about the long-awaited guide to creating explorer and colonist characters and running an "open-world" style campaigns here, then get your order in here ..read more

When the inventor of a new method of sending television signals refuses to sell his ideas to television companies, he turns up dead! Bela Lugosi stars (and is the prime suspect) in this perfect story of a perfect crime.Courtesy of Film Masters ..read more

Vintage film restoration and distribution company Film Masters continues its tribute to the pope of pop cinema, Roger Corman, with the third instalment of The Filmgroup series on Blu-ray and DVD: The Devil’s Partner, available on January 16. Corman and his brother, Gene, founded The Filmgroup to distribute their own films. While the company did produce the majority of its films, including the ..read more

..read more

..read more