In the wake of JK Rowling’s being outed as the pseudonymous author of a crime novel, this is a list feature on other authors who’ve written under other names. It’s a commission for Empire with little-to-no film content at all, but I guess the Rowling / Harry Potter connection made it seem relevant enough. http://www.empireonline.com/features/famous-author-pseudonyms… Continue reading Author Pseudonyms
Here’s my review of James Wan’s The Conjuring. I liked it. http://www.empireonline.com/reviews/reviewcomplete.asp?FID=138072
More comics. Yawn. This one’s definitely a Comic-Con 2013 tie-in piece. It’s fairly self-explanatory: the current ten most expensive and rare comics, according to the most recent collector’s guide estimates. It’s all Marvel and DC, unsurprisingly, and the list includes Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, The Green Lantern and The Fantastic Four. http://www.empireonline.com/features/10-most-expensive-comic-books-ever/
I’ve already forgotten quite what the impetus for this was. It was either prompted by Man of Steel and its attendant comic-book prequel, or it was to do with Comic-Con 2013 coming up. Whatever, it’s a list feature about comics that tie-in to blockbuster movies. The earliest are the comics that went with Warren Beatty’s… Continue reading Movie Prequel Comics
