
Category: Retro Fix


Willow returns in excellent first episodes of new Disney fantasy series

Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes–Edith Hamilton classic gets a lavish illustrated anniversary edition

Happy Thanksgiving! A classic Thanksgiving movie and a borg Thanksgiving tradition

Doctor Who–Peter Cushing’s Doctor and his Dalek movies are the focus of new behind-the-scenes book

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial gets the full treatment for 40th anniversary home edition

Dave Stevens’ The Rocketeer–The ultimate collectors’ edition arrives with 100 pages of extras for 40th anniversary

At last! Hayao Miyazaki’s illustrated novel Shuna’s Journey arrives in English translation

Retro read–Lavish illustrated edition arrives of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby

Three Miles Down–First Contact meets The Hunt for Red October in latest Harry Turtledove novel

The King’s Man–A surprise candidate for the year’s best drama and action movie

See How They Run–Agatha Christie mystery mayhem done right

Brothers Grimm fairy tales get the MinaLima design treatment in brilliant new edition

Quantum Leap–Third Donald P. Bellisario series redux is surprisingly good

Creed III–Does absence of Stallone mean final curtain for Rocky franchise?

The Winchesters–Supernatural horror meets high adventure in new series

Halloween Ends–Strong final act’s surprising choices explore the nature of evil

Archie Comics Halloween specials begin this week

Clive Barker’s Dark Worlds–A look inside the darker edge of horror

Werewolf by Night–Good Halloween viewing awaits in a solid MCU entry

Now streaming–The Sound of 007: Documentary looks behind the creation of 60 years of Bond movie songs and scores

Celebrate 40 years of GI Joe comics with new hardcover reprint of Larry Hama classics

Retro fix–Max Allan Collins’ early Nolan novel “Hard Cash” returns in 2-for-1 volume “Tough Tender”


E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is the ultimate 40th anniversary celebration

In Myrtle Peril–Elizabeth C. Bunce’s Edgar Award-winning mystery series continues this week

Aliens vs Predators–Humans are caught in the middle in new “Rift War”

National Parks in 3D–New book brings 150-year-old views of America’s greatest parks to life

Low on action, Andor series gets underway on Disney+

From Conan to Alien, and The Last Starfighter to Total Recall, The Art of Ron Cobb looks at the art of a creative icon

Star Wars, MCU, and more–Disney brings more trailers for D23 Expo weekend

Trailer Park–The “Mega-Sized, End of Summer” Edition

TCM’s Viva Hollywood chronicles rich legacy of a century of Latin and Hispanic creators in cinema

3D Disneyland–A stunning time travel odyssey to Disneyland across the decades

Alien: Inferno’s Fall–Davis lives on and Hendricks and the Jackals forge ahead in new Colonial Marines story

Light & Magic–An incredible, nostalgic trip behind Lucasfilm and ILM’s curtain

Archie is bringing it for Halloween with nine specials: Chilling Adventures of Salem, Sorcery, Weirder Mysteries, and more


Parks and Recreation–Action figures you didn’t know you needed, and yes, that includes Ron Swanson

First Lady of Film–For movie buffs and film historians, new biography of film pioneer Alice Guy is a must-read

Alien: Colony War–Franchise enters a new era with latest novel

Crashing–Series takes the superhero genre into the E/R

Black Lotus–Blade Runner anime continues in monthly comic series this week

The DC Book of Lists–Indispensable fun for DC superhero fans

The Winchesters–Supernatural spin-off could get that prequel thing right

Andor–Sweeping, epic trailer arrives for Rogue One prequel series

Namor, the Sub-Mariner–Marvel sneaks long-awaited first mutant into the MCU in Comic-Con trailer

Rock on Film–TCM chronicles 70 years of rock music on the big screen

Halloween Ends–New trailer points to the end of the holiday villain

John Carter of Mars–111-year-old sci-fi fantasy classic is updated into a fun new adventure series

Meet Me by the Fountain–Book looks back at the history of shopping mall architecture
