Month: July 2021

Friday AM Update: Universal had not one, but two wide release previews last night as they head into the four-day Independence Day weekend, with both DreamWorks Animation’s The Boss Baby: Family Business, and Blumhouse’s The Forever Purge grossing $1.3M apiece. Those looking for more technicality: Boss Baby 2 took in $1.31M at 2,700 theaters from shows which began
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July is here, so as the hot weather sweeps across the Northern Hemisphere, why don’t we all cool off with the latest Icelandic crime fiction? Arnaldur Indridason starts things off with a frozen body for us. Our second featured book also features a frozen body, but this time in New York courtesy of Kevin G
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Saving Ruby King by Catherine Adel West for $1.99 Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All by Laura Ruby for $1.99 Don’t You Forget About Me by Mhairi McFarlane for $1.99 Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok for $2.99 The Good
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West Yorkshire Police are investigating a possible hate crime against a gay teen at Brooksbank School in Calderdale, near Halifax, West Yorkshire. (Google Maps) Police are investigating an alleged hate incident after a gay teenager said they were attacked and called a transphobic slur at school. Emily Wilkinson-Quinn, 14, was left “completely traumatised” following the
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Welcome to Revenge of the Remakes, where columnist Matt Donato takes us on a journey through the world of horror remakes. We all complain about Hollywood’s lack of originality whenever studios announce new remakes, reboots, and reimaginings, but the reality? Far more positive examples of refurbished classics and updated legacies exist than you’re willing to remember
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Accra, Ghana is the setting for the latest short story anthology in Cassava Republic’s collection of noir tales from Africa, following Nairobi Noir and Lagos Noir. It aims to feature the best writing by people who know the dark side of the city, be they ex-pats or life-long inhabitants. We have new voices and established
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