Author: Michael Flett

The house is large and imposing but where once it might have been grand it is now decayed, the damp seeping through the blackened and crumbling plaster and

Following their comprehensive collection of essays published late last year, Science Fiction: A Literary History, the British Library continue their exploration of the realms of that genre with

The ninth feature film from the maverick American film director Wes Anderson, as is typical of his unique and distinct style, looks to the past in another magnificently

Columbus, Ohio in the year 2045, and life is hard in the Stacks, a towering slum where the only escape into the virtual world of the OASIS, an

In the Suthern lands across the waters of the Abus, King Osbert is weak, a fool who is afraid even of lightning and easily manipulated by Queen Aramilla

In 1979 the popular culture of east and west could not have seemed further apart, the top grossing films at the American box office the dissection of the

“I’m not going to be able to finish this puzzle. There’s too many pieces missing.” The puzzle that Susannah refers to is a jigsaw with no picture to

Be careful what you wish for in the forest at twilight, black silhouettes of trees against the fading sky, whispered invocations brushing over the fallen leaves, a promise

Though the contribution of Spanish cinema to genre is perhaps not the most prolific it is often powerful and significant, from Alejandro Amenábar’s cryptic Abre los ojos (Open

In bold print the warning on the back of the package states that misuse of the product could cause disorientation, sleepwalking and confusion, but the lure of what