- John Hansen
- May 22, 2017
John’s top 40 ‘Star Wars’ books: Nos. 40-31
Counting down to the 40th anniversary of the film on May 25, here are my top 40 “Star Wars” Legends books. It’s perhaps an odd
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- John Hansen
- May 21, 2017
‘24’ flashback: ‘Operation Hell Gate’ (2005) (Book review)
When a TV series becomes popular, almost without exception, the spinoff materials follow. “24’s” concept was uniquely suited to TV, since the number of hours
- John Hansen
- May 16, 2017
‘24’ flashback: ‘Deadline’ (2014) (Book review)
Following the 11 “Declassified” paperbacks from the heart of the show’s run, three “24” hardcovers came out in the wake of 2014’s Season 9, “Live
- John Hansen
- May 9, 2017
‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Clone Wars Gambit: Siege’ (2010) (Book review)
By the time of Karen Miller’s third “Star Wars” book, “Clone Wars Gambit: Siege” (2010), we know the game: Strap in for a lot of words, but
- John Hansen
- May 3, 2017
Exorcising the past: ‘Legion’ (1983) (Book review)
In this series, I look back at past entries in the “Exorcist” saga as we await word of the renewal or cancellation of the Fox
- John Hansen
- April 29, 2017
Exorcising the past: ‘The Exorcist’ (1971) (Book review)
In this series, I look back at past entries in the “Exorcist” saga as we await word of the renewal or cancellation of the Fox
- John Hansen
- April 24, 2017
‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Clone Wars Gambit: Stealth’ (2010) (Book review)
As she did on “Clone Wars: Wild Space,” Karen Miller again shows she’s a master of delving into characters’ headspaces in “Clone Wars Gambit: Stealth” (2010), the
- John Hansen
- April 19, 2017
Before ‘Bates Motel’: ‘Psycho: Sanitarium’ (2016) (Book review)
In this series, I’m looking back at the books and movies of the “Psycho” franchise before its TV revival in “Bates Motel,” which will conclude
- John Hansen
- April 14, 2017
‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘The Clone Wars: Wild Space’ (2008) (Book review)
Karen Miller’s “The Clone Wars: Wild Space” (2008) isn’t the first “trek through the jungle” novel, as it follows the likes of “Splinter of the Mind’s Eye,”
- John Hansen
- April 12, 2017
Before ‘Bates Motel’: ‘Psycho House’ (1990) (Book review)
In this series, I’m looking back at the books and movies of the “Psycho” franchise before its TV revival in “Bates Motel,” which will conclude