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Category Archives: Books
Reviews and news of coffee-table film-tie in books, the best ‘Art Of…’ titles and more
![Gift Guide 2021: Mysteries of Cinema – Movies and Imagination by Peter Conrad [Review]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/img_20211125_172510.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Gift Guide 2021: Mysteries of Cinema – Movies and Imagination by Peter Conrad [Review]")
Gift Guide 2021: Mysteries of Cinema – Movies and Imagination by Peter Conrad [Review]
Extensive, insightful, educational and one that’ll last you through film for years. Continue reading
![Gift Guide 2021: Fun City Cinema – New York City and the Movies that Made It by Jason Bailey [Review]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/61iya63adwl.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Gift Guide 2021: Fun City Cinema – New York City and the Movies that Made It by Jason Bailey [Review]")
Gift Guide 2021: Fun City Cinema – New York City and the Movies that Made It by Jason Bailey [Review]
Bailey’s book celebrates, and reflects, on seemingly every moment in its iconic history. Continue reading
![Gift Guide 2021: Amy Winehouse Beyond Black – Curated by Naomi Parry [Review]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/71kx-dn14ql-e1638389918285.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Gift Guide 2021: Amy Winehouse Beyond Black – Curated by Naomi Parry [Review]")
Gift Guide 2021: Amy Winehouse Beyond Black – Curated by Naomi Parry [Review]
A great tribute but, just as importantly, a faithful one that’s full of memories and personal insight. Continue reading
Awesome new book You’ve Got Red on You: How Shaun of the Dead was Brought to Life, by Clark Collis, is must-have!
This looks excellent, find out more on You’ve Got Red on You: How Shaun of the Dead was Brought to Life! Continue reading
Doctor Who: The Essential Terrance Dicks (Vol. 1 and 2) review
A wonderful collection of stories celebrating the works of the legendary Doctor Who writer, Terrance Dicks. Continue reading
The Folio Society bring back Isaac Asimov’s The Foundation Trilogy, to get us ready for the new Apple TV series ‘Foundation’ starring Jared Harris
The Folio Society are bringing back Isaac Asimov’s The Foundation Trilogy by popular demand! Here’s more… Continue reading
Amy Winehouse: Beyond Black, from Thames and Hudson, to offer an evocative, visual celebration of her life – Here’s all the info!
Featuring stories and anecdotes from a wide range of characters connected to Amy, it’s released on 14 September from Thames & Hudson. Continue reading
When bad things happen to good people – Midsommar and The Garfield Conspiracy
The Garfield Conspiracy by Owen Dwyer, the first release from Ely’s Arch, the new fiction imprint of Liberties Press, is available for pre-order now, and released on 7 September. Continue reading
The six shortlisted books for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2021 are…
The six authors shortlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year are unveiled… Continue reading
Books / Streaming / Television
Thomasin McKenzie, Sian Clifford and James McArdle set for Life After Life, the adaptation of Kate Atkinson’s novel
Kate Atkinson’s celebrated novel Life After Life is coming to the BBC, with a stellar cast announced! Continue reading
Book Review: Doctor Who – The Target Collection (2021)
Seven Classic Doctor Who stories get the Target treatment. Check out our verdict… Continue reading
New Titles Added to the Doctor Who Target Collection
A new collection of Doctor Who Target novels coming soon from BBC Books, spanning seven great stories featuring seven incarnations of the Time Lord… Continue reading
Audiobook Review: Doctor Who – Mutually Assured Destruction (Time Lord Victorious)
The Eighth Doctor battles his way off a Dalek time vessel in the third instalment of Big Finish’s Time Lord Victorious trilogy. Continue reading
Book Review: Doctor Who – All Flesh is Grass (Time Lord Victorious)
A really great read for Doctor Who fans young and old, and an epic conclusion to the Time Lord Victorious saga. Continue reading
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