Ailing journalist Daniel Molloy contemplates a life where it seems the scoops and prestige of his career are in the rear-view mirror. But when he receives a letter from an old acquaintance, he risks the perils of the COVID pandemic to journey to a far off land to meet...

It would seem that the people of Ostirith face impossible odds as Adar and the Orcs arrive to take the Keep and slaughter any who stand in their way.  But each side has prepared strategies against the other, measure and counter-measure that will likely cost both sides a moment...

Jen may have finally found a decent guy at least week’s wedding, but she’s playing it slow and going on a series of dates before jumping in with both emerald feet. However, when Josh doesn’t call her back and the only call is for her to check up on...

Andor has managed to flee Fennex, leaving his friends behind. Luthen Rael says he’s willing to drop him off at the nearest safehold but would rather he join a group trying to make strategic strikes against the Empire. Reluctantly – and only for a decent pay-off – Andor agrees...

1998: Ben is  now David Tamara, an astronaut aboard the Atlantis space-shuttle who was apparently killed by unexpected debris during a space-walk during the mission. When a pay-load system fails and the flight’s commander is incapacitated, Atlantis needs to return to Earth immediately for repairs but to do that,...

It’s been ten years since Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen and Ser Laenor Velaryon were married, each agreeing to have their private lives very different from their public duties. But the strains are starting to show. There are those who question, with good reason, the parentage of her children and with...

The Queen Regent may have agreed to help Galadriel and send Númenor’s troops to help defend the Southlands, but there are those who are still opposed to that assistance.  Pharazôn is stirring up subtle discontent, Halbrand still seems reluctant to head back to his home as its long-lost king...

Things may be busy at the office and the timing might be terrible, but when Jen receives an invite to be a bridesmaid at an old friend’s wedding it’s an offer she cannot refuse. But is she attending as ‘Just Jen’ or as ‘She-Hulk’… and just who is getting...

On the corporate world of Morlana One, a lone figure enters the seedy-but expensive side of the ‘downtown’ area. He is Cassian Andor, searching up any clue to the whereabouts of his long-lost sister. It appears she worked for a time in a high-end brothel but is now long...

Ben Song and his new fiancée (and colleague) Addison Augustine are hosting a party to celebrate their news, their vast apartment hosting friends and some key fellow workers. Only some of the gathered are aware that Ben and Addison are part of a top-secret initiative to revive the ‘Quantum Leap’...

An ailing King Viserys (Paddy Considine) has taken a ship to head to Driftmark to arrange the engagement of Rhaenyra (Milly Alcock) and Laenor Velaryon (Theo Nate), son and heir to Lord Corlys (Steven Toussaint). But even as deals and preparations are made, there are those who seek to...

Eric and Idalia find an isolated house in the middle of the woods and manage to make their way past the considerable walls that defend it. They find that the home is still occupied by  the owner, an old lady – La Doña Alma – with quite the reputation...

As Queen Regent Míriel has visions of the end of Númenor and reveals to Galadriel that her arrival marks the beginning of a prophesy playing out, it seems that the forces across Middle-earth are still divided between their own interests and the whispers of the dark rising once again...

After their last confrontation in the courtroom led to blows, Jennifer Walters finds herself facing Titania once more, but this time it’s not with fists but with affadavits. Titania has laid claims to the ‘She-Hulk’  brand for a whole range of cosmetics and Jen’s earlier dissatisfaction and disassociation within...

Daemon returns after his victory over the Crab King and despite the obvious tensions between his brother King Viserys and himself, Daemon hands over the captured crown of his crustacean conquest and pledges loyalty to the current ruler of Westeros. Despite some reservations, Viserys is glad to have Daemon...

Disorientated, Damon awakes in the middle of a forest, aware that he’s hand-cuffed to a dead woman who has already turned… and that he’s being pursued by villagers from a local community. Desperate to make sense of his fractured memories, he attempts to get back into the nearby enclave...

Though Galadriel and Halbrand may have escaped a watery fate, their ‘rescuers’ seem to have serious issues with their very presence, though it leads to some interesting historical revelations. Elsewhere Nori Brandyfoot is held to account by her fellow Harfoots for hiding the mysterious Stranger and Arondir plots a...

Donnie Blaze, a man who picked up some ‘tricks’ during his stay in the Kamar-Taj  temple, has spun his limited talents into a stage-career but given that some of his wilder antics have started endangering people, Sorcerer Supreme Wong wants Jen Walters to put a legal end to the...

As advisors line up to give King Viserys Targaryen their take on war strategies and the best suitor for Princess Rhaenyra, it is clear that the monarch himself is both tired of their self-interest-driven fawning and of the physical and emotional weight of his role, pained by the decisions...

The innate problem with creating an anthology of stories around the Predator race is that the franchise itself has mostly had one story to tell, hunter/hunted, which it has sought to do over and over again to varying degrees of success. The film franchise (that began with the famous...

Dr. Charles Everett has found the perfect area to study the ‘homo mortis’, a slice of land carved off and separated by a deep chasm. It’s trapped the undead walkers in that area and makes it difficult for anyone else to make it there.  But his research-gathering is disturbed...

Jen doesn’t have time to worry about the toxic parts of social media as she still has to prep for Emil Blonsky’s appeal hearing. That’s going to be difficult given there’s video footage of him cage-fighting rather than being safely incarcerated. Perhaps Wong can put it all to rights?...

It is the Second Age of Middle-earth, thousands of years before the stories and quests that will unfold in the stories of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. But is centuries after a great war between Morgoth, a godlike being of supreme evil, and the kingdom of...

On a fateful night decades ago the hero of Granite City, the superhero known as Samaritan faced his twin brother, the rabble-rouser known as Nemesis in a final showdown and both apparently perished in a power-station explosion. Years later both figures have something of a mythic following – Samaritan...

With the outlier powers and territories flexing their muscles and eyeing the Iron Throne, ailing monarch King Viserys Targaryen is being pressured to take another Queen and consolidate his powerbase. There is no shortage of suggestions from his lords and ladies as to whom that bride should be and...

On an old riverboat a group of survivors have managed to maintain their lives and a reasonably safe distance from the undead and other threats. Dee and her daughter Lydia have been picked up by the riverboat and are part of the crew where everyone has their job and...

There may be many advantages in being able to turn green, have incredible strength and saving lives… but Jennifer Walters has more immediate concerns. With the public being more interested in the appearance of a ‘She-Hulk’ it’s starting to impact her ‘Attorney at Law’ job description – the extent...

Blair runs an insurance office and, at least in her mind, suffers the fools who work there as well as she can. One such employee, Gina, tolerates her boss as much as she can. However when the local radio station starts broadcasting news of violence and carnage on the...

It is the ninth year of King Viserys I Targaryen’s reign, 172 years before the death of the ‘mad king’ Aerys and the birth of his daughter, Princess Daenerys Targaryen… and the land of Westeros finds itself in a time of turbulence as the succession to the Iron Throne...

This week, rather unexpectedly, saw the drop of an extra Sandman episode on Netflix.  Though it’s billed as a singular gift, it’s actually two stories – distinct in subject, tone and presentation, but each rather delightful and based on shorter, diversionary tales from Neil Gaiman’s original Vertigo/DC comics run...

Jen Walters and her cousin Bruce Banner are driving along a country road when an unexpected close encounter causes them to veer off the road and crash. Banner is in his human form and is momentarily injured, a cut allowing blood to pass from his own body to that...

The city is in chaos, but a newly-resurrected Hale isn’t about to let a bullet to the head spoil her plans. As she heads for a confrontation with the ‘Man in Black’ version of William, it seems Bernard has one last message for her about a choice she must...

The aftermath of the Monsignor’s murder reverberates, with everyone horrified by his demise but unsure who is responsible. As the investigation into his death begins internally, there’s also distressing news delivered that Andy Bouchard has been caught in an avalanche and is missing presumed dead. However, some smart detective...

Joe, a committed prepper literally bunkered down with his doberman and managed to duck out of the zombie apocalypse. He’s an amiable sort who had been fine keeping away from people before and after the zombie infestation… and communicating with like-minded people through the internet before it went down....

Bud Jablonski (Jamie Foxx) has a problem. His estranged wife and daughter are tired of his unreliability and are thinking of moving away. Bud needs to find a better way to support them, but his business isn’t what it used to be. Bud appears to be an average pool-cleaner,...

The start of the 20th Century and as the creature known as The Sandman/Dream/Morpheus is about to send an escaped nightmare back to the land of Dreaming, another all-too-mortal and ruthless man, scarred by the death if his first-born son and attempting capture ‘Death’… instead imprisons Dream. It will...

With time growing short, Bernard, Frankie, Maeve and Stubbs head into the city and towards the Tower, hoping to find Caleb and stop Hale once and for all. However Bernard may not have been truthful with his friends. Despite the high stakes, Bernard’s best predicted version of events will...

Kristen, Ben and David are asked to investigate a man who believes he’s been stalked by a demon ever since some of the shares he held have produced unfeasibly large dividends – and it turns out that he’s not the first to be seemingly blessed with great fortune and...

Naru is an accomplished tracker and is becoming more and more adept at skills that could serve her Comanche tribe well. However, the elders – even her supportive brother – feel that a young woman’s place is not in the heat of battle nor the in danger of hunting...

Caleb, or at least the latest version of him, awakens for another interrogation from Charlotte Hale who says she wants to know what makes he and his bloodline somehow less susceptible to her nanobot bugs that are controlling a majority of human beings. But Caleb wouldn’t give her the...

Kristen discovers that her missing egg from the RSM Fertility Clinic was not destroyed and has in fact been obtained by another couple – but given the fact the woman in question is now eight-months pregnant, what can she do? As the team look into a case of possibly...

The Host version of William dining at an upscale restaurant with a couple who also seem upwardly mobile but something is clearly ‘off’. William notes that though they think he’s a friend, they’ve never met, but they will obey his every whim and desire. The couple realising he’s right...

David, Kristen and Ben are called to assess a man who has been snatched away from a cult and is now undergoing ‘deprogramming’. The problem is that he now seems to be possessed by something else. Deciding to investigate the cult to which he belonged, the team are not...

Caleb and Maeve are seemingly trapped in the hallways and labs beneath the revived Westworld complex, with an ‘infected’ Caleb’s life (so far) flashing before his eyes. But he and Maeve are not to be underestimated and defying Hale’s control, they are able to fight their way out of...

Kristen, David and Ben are looking into a potential ‘possession’ but when the girl in question keeps posting her perfectly-timed experiences to a social-media platform, the team wonder how much is possession and how much is performance. Their investigation leads them to believe that the girl isn’t faking her...

Finney and Gwen Blake don’t have the best childhood. Growing up in Denver in the 1970s, their home-life consists of avoiding an embittered drunk of a father and a school-life that often leaves Finney with more bruises than friends. Gwen navigates it better, more willing to fight for herself...

While Caleb and Maeve (Thandiwe Newton and Aaron Paul) attempt to navigate the 1920s scenario playing out in the latest Westworld park, they begin to notice some familiar sub-routines and characters – the costumes and faces are different but their arcs reflect previously-used loops. Maeve realises that to get...

Determined to go from dad-bod back to God-bod, Thor has regained his muscles but finds himself aimless – dumped by his fellow ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and still not sure of his new role in the universe. But as he and Korg return to new Asgard, the Odinson is...

When a building collapses it’s a tragedy for the neighbourhood but when it becomes apparent that several people have been guided to safety by a strange, angelic figure, the church sees it as an opportunity to verify it as something holy in the next step of its plan for...

The Enterprise is on a routine mission to help refit monitoring bases on the edge of the Neutral Zone, the area of space that buffers Federation space and that of the Romulan Empire. However, meeting with one of the outpost commanders, Pike meets the officer’s young son and realises...