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REVIEWS

The Wolfman: Woof, Tor.com, February 2010 NEW

Legion: Get Thee Behind Me, Fantasy Magazine, January 2010

Sherlock Holmes: It’s Elementary, Fantasy Magazine, December 2009

Alice 2: The Confusening, Tor.com, December 2009

Go Ask Alice, Tor.com, December 2009

Beyond Sherwood Forest: The Fantasy of Robin Hood?, Tor.com, December 2009

Review: New Moon, Tor.com, November 2009

“I am not a number! I am a free bland!”: The Prisoner, Tor.com, November 2009

V for Vanilla, Tor.com, November 2009

Drums in the Deep: Fellowship of the Ring at Radio City, Tor.com, October 2009

FlashForward, Tor.com, September 2009

Two Views of 9 Don’t Add Up to a 10, Fantasy Magazine, September 2009

The Vampire Diaries: Sucks., Tor.com, September 2009

Doomed Summer Pilots: Defying Gravity, Tor.com, August 2009

Doomed Summer Pilots: Warehouse 13, Tor.com, July 2009

Doomed Summer Pilots: Virtuality, Tor.com, June 2009

Play it Again, Sam: Moon, Tor.com, June 2009

Time to Begin: Kings, Tor.com, March 2009

Watchmen: Look on My Works, Ye Mighty…, Tor.com, March 2009

Opposing Viewpoints: Dollhouse, Fantasy Magazine, February 2009

Coraline, Fantasy Magazine, February 2009

Inkheart: A Little Less Action, Please, Tor.com, January 2009

Twilight, Tor.com, November 2008

Repo! The Genetic Opera, Fantasy Magazine, October 2008

INTERVIEWS

Interview with Ekaterina Sedia, Fantasy Magazine, July 2008

COLUMNS

Casting (Lots): A Movie News Roundup, Tor.com, February 2010 NEW

Ten Fantasy Sidekicks Who Could Do Better, Fantasy Magazine, February 2010 NEW

Red Riding Hood Retelling is Go: What Big Teeth You Have!, Tor.com, February 2010 NEW

SyFy to Mangle Beloved Fairy Tales; In Other News, Christmas Coming All Year Long to Bad-Movie Fans, Tor.com, February 2010 NEW

Pilot Season Attacks!: Revenge of the Genre TV, Tor.com, January 2010

Losing Your Religion: Christian Horror Classics, Tor.com, January 2010

What Will Become of Spider-Man?, Tor.com, January 2010

Fantasy’s Top ten Ham Jobs, Fantasy Magazine, January 2010

The Baker Street Irregulars: Portrayals of Sherlock Holmes, Tor.com, December 2009

Robin Hood Trailer: Robin and the 300 Gladiators?, Tor.com, December 2009

Ten Things You Should Know about New Moon, Fantasy Magazine, November 2009

Shall We Dance?: Legend’s Lily and the Subversion of the Damsel Stereotype, Fantasy Magazine, October 2009

Elvish Songs, Howard Shore, and the Best Creative Process Ever, Tor.com, October 2009

Four Reasons to Watch League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Tor.com, October 2009

Andrew Niccol Not a Fool, Takes Surefire Blockbuster The Host, Tor.com, September 2009

Ten Fantasy Movies that Deserve Remakes, Fantasy Magazine, September 2009

Lena Headey Joins Game of Thrones. Very Interesting…, Tor.com, September 2009

Disney Buys Marvel: Comic Book Fans Everywhere Die Little Deaths, Tor.com, August 2009

Megan Fox Ruins, Illuminates Everything, Tor.com, August 2009

Wolf Man Trailer Dramatic, Romantic, Mildly Nauseating, Tor.com, August 2009

Welcome to the World of Tomorrow!: A Movie News Roundup, Tor.com, August 2009

The Bittersweet Broadcast Box-Set: The Middleman on DVD, Tor.com, August 2009

Ten Fantasy Movie Moments that Mess with Us, Fantasy Magazine, August 2009

Populating a Brave New World, Tor.com, August 2009

…But a Whimper: Kings, “The New King, Pt. 2”, Tor.com, July 2009

Three Reasons to Watch The Colony…Or Not, Tor.com, July 2009

Here We Go: Kings, “The New King, Pt. 1”, Tor.com, July 2009

Robot Roll Call: RiffTrax Live in August!, Tor.com, July 2009

A Few Good Men?: Kings, “Javelin”, Tor.com, July 2009

Past, Present, Future: Readercon 2009, Tor.com, July 2009

The Book of David: Kings, “Chapter One”, Tor.com, July 2009

Ruin Me: Kings, “Pilgrimage”, Tor.com, July 2009

To War, and Not Lightly: Kings, “The Sabbath Queen”, Tor.com, June 2009

Words Don’t Settle Debt: Kings, “Brotherhood”, Tor.com, June 2009

Ten Movies to Watch Instead of Star Trek, Tor.com, June 2009

Not Your Father’s Sci-Fi Convention: WisCon 33, Fantasy Magazine, June 2009

Where’s Waldo?: A Movie News Roundup (Rebooted), Tor.com, June 2009

When All Else Fails, Add a Tagline: A Movie News Roundup, Tor.com, May 2009

Netbook Madness: A WisCon Panel Recap, Tor.com, May 2009

Incoming!: Your Favorite Series Rise from the Ashes or Go Down Swingin’, Tor.com, May 2009

Watching Beyond Angels and Demons, Fantasy, May 2009

The Hits Just Keep On Coming: A Movie News Roundup, Tor.com, May 2009

Encounter at Paley: Notes From the Starship Captain-off, Tor.com, May 2009

Book Midnight Shows Now: A Comic-Book Movie News Roundup, Tor.com, May 2009

The New Flesh: The (Second!) Videodrome Remake, Tor.com, April 2009

Eleventh Hour: “Medea”, Tor.com, April 2009

A Step between Me and Death: Kings, “Judgment Day”, Tor.com, April 2009

The Red-Boot Diaries: Marvel Divas, Tor.com, April 2009

For Kings, the Bell Tolls: A Schedule Change, and What NBC is Doing Wrong, Tor.com, April 2009

Kings: “Insurrection”, Tor.com, April 2009

Sentient-Robot-Building Scientist Cheerfully Dooms Us All, Tor.com, April 2009

“What can he have more but the kingdom?”, Torc.com, April 2009

Top Ten Miscastings in Fantasy Movies, Fantasy, April 2009

Hackers: Back to the Future, Tor.com, March 2009

Time to Begin: Kings, Tor.com, March 2009

Eleventh Hour: Olfactus, Tor.com, March 2009

Eleventh Hour: Subway, Tor.com, March 2009

Eleventh Hour: “Electro, Tor.com, March 2009

Will ‘Kings’ Rule?, Tor.com, February 2009

Eleventh Hour: Minamata, Tor.com, February 2009

The Middleman: The Decimating Dismissal Decision, Tor.com, February 2009

Christopher Nolan to See New Project from “Inception”, Tor.com, February 2009

New Watchmen Photos Confirm: Zack Snyder Did Read the Comic, Tor.com, February 2009

Eleventh Hour: Pinocchio, February 2009, Tor.com

The Year of Magical Thinking, Fantasy Magazine, February 2009

NYCC: A Problem with Panels, Tor.com, February 2009

Eleventh Hour: “Eternal,” Tor.com, February 2009

Picking on Costumed Heroes: The Watchmen Portraits, Tor.com, January 2009

The Long-Awaited DVD Dissemination: The Middleman Coming to DVD, Tor.com, January 2009

Eleventh Hour: “Miracles”, Tor.com, January 2009

Eleventh Hour: “H2O”, Tor.com, January 2009

Cornelia Funke and Brendan Fraser’s Inkheart Q&A, Tor.com, January 2009

Repo! The Genetic Opera - DVD Anatomy, Tor.com, January 2009

A Puppet Who Can See the Strings: Watchmen Producer Speaks Out, Tor.com, January 2009

Companionable Science: Casting Eleven’s Companion”, Tor.com, January 2009

The Fifth Element: Supergreen!, Tor.com, January 2009

Make it So!: Your Guide to the Christmas TNG Marathon, Tor.com, December 2008

The Oldest Computer in the World (That’s Not My Desktop), Tor.com, December 2008

Remaking “The Crow”: Bad Idea, or Terrible Idea?, Tor.com, December 2008

Eleventh Hour: “Flesh”, Tor.com, December 2008

They Shoot, They Score! The Ten Biggest Movies of 2008, and Why, Fantasy Magazine, December 2008

Comic Con’s “Watchmen” Preview: The Good, the Bad, and the Veidt, Tor.com, December 2008

“Ink”: a Trailer, a Movie, a Mystery, Tor.com, December 2008

Eleventh Hour: “Titans”, Tor.com, December 2008

Hollywood Vamps it Up, Tor.com, November 2008

Ten Things You Should Know About Twilight, Fantasy Magazine, November 2008

Eleventh Hour: “Surge”, Tor.com, November 2008

Fantasy’s Guide to Holiday Fashion, Fantasy Magazine, November 2008

Eleventh Hour: Frozen, Tor.com, November 2008

10 Fantasy Movies that Ruined It for the Rest of Us, Fantasy Magazine, October 2008

Eight Reasons You Should be Downloading the First Season of “The Middleman”, Fantasy Magazine, September 2008

“Copperhead”, Fantasy Magazine, August 2008

“Never Asked Questions about ‘The Last Legion’”, Fantasy Magazine, July 2008

“Aztec Rex,” Fantasy Magazine, May 2008

“A Man, a Plan, a Banal - Dark Kingdom,” Fantasy Magazine, April 2008

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