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John Mosby
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Writer, author, designer, editor, para-educator, husband, friend, struggling optimist...
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EchoChamber... Send Out the Clowns: Derry's 'IT' Dept. delivers Strangest Things...

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Send Out the Clowns: Derry’s ‘IT’ Dept. delivers Strangest Things…
It's 1962 and in the unbecoming town of Derry, Maine, the 'business as usual' maxim remains at odds with a strange, unsettling undercurrent that appears to have plagued the area for longer than many i...
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November 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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HLWW: Russell Crowe confirms 'Ramirez' role and talks preparation for Highlander...

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RUSSELL CROWE ON BENEFIT OF ‘HIGHLANDER’ DELAY…
Without revealing too many details about the forthcoming Highlander reboot, Russell Crowe has noted that co-star Henry Cavill's recent leg injury and the subsequent delay it has led to in filming, mig...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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HLWW: Grey Matters? McKidd and more join Highlander reboot...

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GREY MATTERS? MCKIDD & MORE JOIN HIGHLANDER REBOOT…
The Highlander reboot has been on the cards for a long time. Over fifteen years ago, Kevin McKidd's name was in the ring as a contender for the lead role. (HLWW's John Mosby spoke to him at the Brave ...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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EchoChamber... Disney confirms the Doctor is... out. (But back on the Beeb in '26?)

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Disney confirms the Doctor is… out. (But back on the Beeb in ’26?)
Surprising almost no-one, the BBC confirmed today that their collaboration with Disney+ on Doctor Who is formally coming to an end. It had long been speculated that the lack of firm confirmation of.....
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October 28, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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EchoChamber... Bigelow's 'House of Dynamite', covering a possible nuclear countdown, lacks explosions but rocks the foundations...

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Bigelow’s ‘House of Dynamite’ lacks explosions but rocks the foundations…
It's said that the Doomsday Clock has stood at just a few minutes to midnight' for a long time, philosophers and pundits alike noting that, if anything, the midnight hour and tipping point to oblivion...
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October 26, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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After a cough-filled month, playing catch-up at last:

EchoChamber... Dogs, cat and mouse games and virtual reality verdicts...

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October 19, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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EchoChamber Streaming review: Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning...

"This final Mission deserves polite applause on a technical level, but it simply outstays its welcome, a testosterone-fuelled souffle of stunts and lip-service to lack of real consequence."

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Cruise ex Machina: Mission’s glossy but messy finale calls time on franchise…
As we are told multiple times during the latest (and 'final') entry in the big-screen Mission Impossible franchise juggernaut, 'timing is everything...'. That may be the case, but time and timing migh...
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August 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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EchoChamber... Trigger Warning: Chilling 'Weapons' unloads genuine tension and terrors... #weapons

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Trigger Warning: Chilling ‘Weapons’ unloads genuine tension and terrors…
In an age where trailers frequently reveal not only the basic premise of a film but many of its major beats and a raft of potential spoilers, there's often a feeling that you have already seen the ent...
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August 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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EchoChamber... Streaming review: Superman 2025...

Well, even by 'faster than a speeding bullet' standards, that was quick. With its celebratory popcorn buckets still fresh in multiplexes, James Gunn's Superman is now ready to stream... #superman

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Gunn’s Superman is a scattershot story, loaded with Steel and heart…
A battered and bruised Man of Steel finds a temporary solace from the heat of a battle, thankfully close enough to his Fortress of Solitude to get back there to recuperate - all with a little help fro...
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August 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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This was one of my favorite moments on the set of #Superman and was freaked out (and so happy) to find out it had been filmed.

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August 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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EchoChamber... Streaming Review...

Alien:Earth debuts...

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‘Alien: Earth’ feels more ‘Ridleyverse’ than just one franchise expansion…
There's been a lot of anticipation about Noah Hawley's series Alien: Earth but also some trepidation about the very idea of bringing the big-screen's most infamously ravenous extraterrestrials to the ...
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August 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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EchoChamber... Streaming Review: Jurassic World Rebirth

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Park ‘n’ ride: ‘Rebirth’ returns Jurassic franchise to basics…
No film, even including dinosaur-free movies, will likely have the impact that the first Jurassic Park film (based on the book by Michael Crichton) brought to audiences and critics alike back in 1993....
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August 15, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Latest: Dave Bautista wrestles with villainous role for HIGHLANDER reboot...

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DAVE BAUTISTA WRESTLES WITH VILLIAN ROLE FOR REBOOT…
The latest actor to be cast in the Highlander reboot shouldn't really come as much of a surprise. The name 'Dave Bautista' has been a fan-favourite for some time. Though - as with the all cast announc...
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August 8, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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EchoChamber... First Family and Family First... Marvel Studios gets its footing back with 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'...

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Fantastic? Marvel’s First Family, four-goes baggage for retro-fitted fun…
This summer has a fair few 'blockbusters' to parse out its schedule, but the two movies that are theoretically going head-to-head are the big superhero outings: Superman and the Fantastic Four. People...
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August 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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EchoChamber... Mike Flanagan's celebratory adaptation of Stephen King's 'THE LIFE OF CHUCK' puts heart ahead of horror...

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In the End, Flanagan brings King adaptation to ‘Life…’
Dramas - indeed every story - can largely be considered collections of decisions, the whys of their making and the consequences of them thereafter. Stephen King is a master of the genre, oft-described...
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July 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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EchoChamber... Alex North's latest, 'The Man Made of Smoke' burns darkly...

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Alex North’s latest, ‘The Man Made of Smoke’ burns darkly…
When still a young boy, Dan Garvie, narrowly avoided the clutches of a notorious serial killer, but ever since he's quietly wondered if his actions on the day doomed another child. However, the not.....
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May 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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At last!

The first Optimum Pitch podcast debuts with PAUL SIMPSON, fellow UK-based genre writer, one whose career has embraced journalism, editing and authoring many official tie-ins

With grateful thanks to Kyle Wagner (and the Fandom Podcast Network).

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May 19, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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EchoChamber... The future's so bright, you have to wear augmented shades - so do RayNeo's new, low-price, hi-tech glasses have the specs?

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Tech: Latest ‘RayNeo Air 3S’ proves the eyes have it…
In the days of future past, we were promised an age of personal jet-packs and rocket ships for all. So far, that hasn't come close to happening - we've barely got self-driving electric cars that pass ...
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May 1, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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EchoChamber... 'Sinners': Coogler's pulse-pounding blood-red passion sings the blues...

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‘Sinners’: Coogler’s pulse-pounding blood-red passion sings the blues…
Two brothers, Smoke and Stack (both played by Michael B Jordan) return to the Mississippi Delta after years away. They've served in World War One and, later, in the Chicago Underworld of Capone.  Now....
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April 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Okay, a review of THAT episode.

*SPOILERS* in the review, but please don't spoil for others in any comments...

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Best Served Cold? The Last of Us’ first S2 eps set up revenge arc…
Five years after Joel Miller saved virus-immune Ellie from certain death (but in doing so killed the people who might have saved humanity) they are living in Jackson, a fortified township that offers ...
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April 21, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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EchoChamber... Powered by performance rather than momentum, 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is dark and unsettling, if not always anchored... #theruleofjennypen

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Poison ‘…Pen’ gives unnerving life-lesson on care-home cruelty…
When acerbic judge Stefan Mortensen (Geoffrey Rush) suffers a debilitating stroke, his no-nonsense, authoritarian world takes a hard hit. He finds himself at a care-home, Royal Pines Mews, unable to b...
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April 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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The novel is coming along, mainly in paragraphs rather than chapters, but it's progress.

The art (my moments of Zen) are getting more satisfying - especially these pages for the Captains Carter and Britain.

Podcast plans proceeding slowly...
January 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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After a chaotic December on every level, my upsetting office is now better set-up and my fingers are busy typing, reviewing, designing, and making gestures.

My wife bought me a serious bow, (the Robin Hood kind) and I bought an art table, plus: DVDs, books... and socks!

2025... that's how I roll.
January 3, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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Okay, it's that time of year again...

For you or the Highlander fan in your life if you/they haven't got one already... this makes the perfect prezzie...

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December 8, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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(Updated series overview) *SPOILERS*
EchoChamber... Devoid of a Dark Knight, this 'Gotham meets The Godfather' was still a brutal offer you should not refuse...

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How HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ p-p-p-picked up the Plaudits…
In the wake of recent events, with parts of the city being flooded and the death of crime kingpin Carmine Falconi still a shadow across its streets and alleys, Gotham City's ne'er-do-wells and would-b...
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November 12, 2024 at 2:20 AM