Bill Fawcett on Locus

September 28, 2010October 16, 2017 locusmag 0 Comments

“We see Locus as being a vital asset in our promotion of the Dragon Awards.” — Bill Fawcett, Dragon*Con

Hey, Mr. Wizard! Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss Shazam!

April 15, 2019 locusmag 0

With a single magic word, troubled youth Billy Batson (Asher Angel) gains the ability to transform into a superhero adult (Zachary Levi) and back again. What follows is to be expected from teenage boys with new toys as Billy and his foster brother Freddy (Jack Dylan Grazer) test the limits of his comically enlarged body. Josh: I laughed a lot at some of those scenes (I’d had a couple beers).

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Geographic accidents: the Gregor Man trilogy by Péter Zsoldos

August 29, 2012 admin 4

Bogi Takács is a reviewer and linguist in Hungary. One of the most important works of Hungarian science fiction has never been translated to English; it’s been translated to German, but the German editions are long out of print. The Gregor Man trilogy by Péter Zsoldos changed the way entire Hungarian generations saw science fiction and fantasy. I’ll try to summarize the plot in a nutshell (this means spoilers!) and