Publisher: Audible Original (Audio Drama – 22 September 2021) Series: The Sandman – Volume 2 Script: Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs (script adapter) Director: Dirk Maggs Length: 13 hours and 47 minutes My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Amazon The gloomy and complex fantasy adventures of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman continues in this epic second audiobook volume that once again brings Gaiman’s unique imagination and characters to life with an outstanding cast of actors. Back in 2022 I had an outstanding time listening to the first volume of the audiobook adaptation of The Sandman comic.  The original ..read more

Publisher: Aconyte Books (ebook – 3 October 2023) Series: Marvel Zombies Length: 249 pages My Rating: 4.5 out 5 stars Amazon Prepare to dive into a wacky, time travelling, zombie filled Marvel novel with Marsheila Rockwell’s fantastic tie-in book, The Hunger. After having a lot of fun reading the awesome Marvel Comics tie-in novel The Tyrant Skies by David Annandale earlier this year, I thought it would be an excellent idea to dive into another amazing Marvel book, especially one with a great plot like The Hunger.  Written by intriguing fantasy and science fiction author, Marsheila Rockw ..read more

Studio: Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment Series: DC Universe Animated Original Movies – Film 18 / DC Animated Movie Universe – Film One Director: Jay Oliva Writer: Jim Krieg (Based on the comic by Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert) Producer: James Tucker Length: 81 minutes My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Welcome back to my Throwback Thursday series, where I republish old reviews, review content I have enjoyed before or review older books I have only just had a chance to read.  For this week’s Throwback Thursday, I dive into a pretty damn awesome DC Comics animated film that is highly re ..read more

Publisher: Aconyte Books (Ebook – 2 May 2023) Series: Marvel Untold Length: 254 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Amazon Two of Marvel’s greatest villains square off in this highly entertaining tie-in novel from talented author David Annandale, The Tyrant Skies. As most people familiar with this blog will know, I am a man who loves a good tie-in novel, be it related to Star Wars, Star Trek or Warhammer.  However, one genre of tie-in books that I haven’t had a great deal experience with is those based around comic books, having only read a few in recent years, such as Loki: Where Mischief ..read more

Welcome to my weekly segment, Waiting on Wednesday, where I look at upcoming books that I am planning to order and review in the next few months and which I think I will really enjoy.  I run this segment in conjunction with the Can’t-Wait Wednesday meme that is currently running at Wishful Endings.  Stay tuned to see reviews of these books when I get a copy of them.  For this latest Waiting on Wednesday, I highlight a fantastic upcoming comic book tie in with the anti-hero focused The Winter Soldier: Cold Front by Mackenzi Lee. Book Depository Back in 2019 I was lucky enou ..read more

Publisher: DC Comics (Paperback – 1 October 2005) Series: Identity Crisis Limited Series Writer: Brad Meltzer Penciller: Rags Morales Inker: Michael Bair Letterer: Ken Lopez Colorist: Alex Sinclair Length: 288 pages My Rating: 5 out 5 stars Amazon     Book Depository Welcome back to my Throwback Thursday series, where I republish old reviews, review books I have read before or review older books I have only just had a chance to read.  For this week’s Throwback Thursday I take a look at one of my absolute favourite comic book limited series, the epic 2004 DC Comics eve ..read more

Studio: Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment Series: DC Universe Animated Original Movies – Film 32 / DC Animated Movie Universe – Film 11 Directors: Sam Liu and Jake Castorena Writer: Peter J. Tomasi Producers: Sam Liu and Amy McKenna Length: 81 Minutes My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Welcome back to my Throwback Thursday series, where I republish old reviews, review content I have enjoyed before or review older books I have only just had a chance to read.  This week, after the fun I’ve had recently reviewing Batman: Assault on Arkham and Batman: Under the Red Hood, I continue to che ..read more