Categorie: fantasy
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Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities: Dreams in the Witch House (2022)
Synopsis: Years after his twin sister’s death, a researcher ventures Into a dark, mysterious realm with the aid of a special drug, determined to bring her back. Review: Definitely not the best episode (not the worst either) in this show! It started out great but couldn’t hold the tension and my attention enough… When, at…
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Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities: Pickman’s Model (2022)
Synopsis: Art student Will meets introvert Richard, whose terrifying works of art begin to have a deeply disturbing effect on Will’s sense of reality. Review: Based upon a story by H.P. Lovecraft, this tale tells the story of an art student, Will, who meets a very timid introverted fellow student whose art is controversial and…
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Galaxa 5. Vlucht naar het Licht
https://www.standaarduitgeverij.be/product/5-vlucht-naar-het-licht-9789002279553/ Review: In het vorige album vond Galaxa het magische zwaard Tintor. Met dat zwaard rijden zij en Umbriël nu terug richting Raddish, de stad die onder beleg staat van de vuurdraak Kaloch. Dankzij Tintor kan ze de draak verslaan en wordt ze als heldin bij de koning gevraagd. Maar het gebruik van Tintor heeft…
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Creature Feature Collection: In Bloom
Review: Best one so far in this collection of shorts!Heidi is on her way to Jimmy Lang who will tell her the story of how his father disappeared after an encounter with algae.Heidi is writing for newspapers the stories about climate change and the appearance of blue algae in ponds and such.Jimmy Lang was twelve…
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Creature Feature Collection: It waits in the Woods
Review: Brenda is fifteen when her younger sister Amanda disappears in the woods of Michigan, UNF (aka Ucatanani National Forest)For three years no one finds any trace of her and no one even considers the impossible possibility of Amanda being taken by Opso, a faceless demonlike creature of legends.When Brenda turns eighteen she leaves the…
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Jommeke 317. De Ruimtereis van Piki
https://www.standaarduitgeverij.be/product/317-de-ruimtereis-van-piki-9789462108745/ Review: Na lang komen we nog eens het buitenaardse volkje ‘De Kikiwikies’ tegen in dit nieuwste stripverhaal van Jommeke, met in het bijzonder de tienjarige Piki die met het ruimteschip van zijn ouders is gaan vliegen en in een ruimtestorm terecht komt en zo in het heelal ronddwaalt. Tot Gobelijn een signaal ontvangt van…
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Creature Feature Collection: Ankle Snatcher
Review: The stories are true! That monster hiding in the closet? The one underneath your bed? Parents tell these stories to scare their kids. But what if the stories were true? What if something ís hiding there, wanting to get to you?When Marcus has a second date with the woman he thinks could be the…
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Daêvabad 2. De Koperen Koning (limited edition)
https://www.boekerij.nl/producten/de-koperen-koning-9789402318043 Review: Deel twee in de Daêvad reeks begint vijf jaar na de gebeurtenissen uit het eerste boek. Nahri is nu getrouwd met Muntadhir en heeft bekendheid als de banu nahida, of genezeres. Maar haar leven in Daêvabad is niet makkelijk en met momenten saai. Tot ze met haar schoonzus Zaynab even aan de sleur…
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Movie Marathon: V for Vendetta (2005) – rewatch
Synopsis: In the distant future, Evey Hammond is an average citizen of the United Kingdom, which is under the rule of the fascist and tyrannical Norsefire Party. She is an employee of the state-run British Television Network, but soon, she becomes the number one enemy of the state together with an enigmatic and larger-than-life freedom…
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Jurassic Park Movie Marathon: Jurassic World Dominion (2022) – rewatch
Synopsis: After surviving the destruction of Isla Nubla, Owen Grady and Claire Dearing took in young Maisie Lockwood. They’ve been living under the radar to protect Maisie, but she feels like a prisoner. When Maisie goes missing, Owen and Claire set out to find her, and eventually confront Lewis Dodgson, owner of Biosyn. Paleobotanist Ellie…
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