GNLM & Malta Libraries Comic Making Art Course: Introduction to Comic Book Art (Levels 1 & 2)
Following the success of last year’s Introduction to Comic Book Art – Level 2, GNLM and Malta Libraries are once again teaming up to offer a hands-on summer course for aspiring comic creators. Whether you’re an…
Review by Marouska Montebello
When discussing Golden Age comics, horror is seldom the first genre that comes to mind. While DC and Marvel undeniably played pivotal roles in popularizing comic book literature, it's important to recognize that a variety of other publishing houses also sought to carve out their own distinctive identities within the industry.…
Review by Jan Mangion
Arriving seven years after Alien Covenant, Alien Romulus sees Fede Alvarez replacing Ridley Scott in the director's seat. Set between Alien and Aliens, it focuses on a group of young colonists who scavenge for cryo chambers to escape to the sun planet Yvaga. It is during this search that they come…
Reviżjoni tal-ktieb bil- Malti ta’ Marouska Montebello
Meta qrajt dan il-ktieb, sibt ruħi nġebbed b'sens ta' dubju. L-istorja hija waħda sperimentali, u rrid nfaħħar lill-awturi Alexia Xuereb Diacono, Antonella J. Abela, Joseph Sultana, Sonic J. Aquilina, u Tanya Cilia għax-xogħol tagħhom biex jindirizzaw kompitu daqshekk diffiċli. Mhux dejjem faċli li tarmonizza ideat diversi f’narrattiva waħda.
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Book Review by Marouska Montebello
As I delved into this book, I found myself grappling with a sense of turmoil. The story is undeniably experimental, and I must commend the authors Alexia Xuereb Diacono, Antonella J. Abela, Joseph Sultana, Sonic J. Aquilina, and Tanya Cilia for their efforts in tackling such a challenging task. It…
Review by Jan Mangion
Viewed by many as the most anticipated movie of the summer blockbuster season, Deadpool and Wolverine sees the two mutants finally team up together to defeat an enemy that is causing so much terror inside the multiverse.
So here we are folks, the linkup of the merc with the mouth and…
Book Review by Marouska Montebello
Shadow Woods by Roberta Bajada is an incredible journey that took me on a deeply emotional roller-coaster. Daniel's story, rich with mystery and childhood memories, resonated deeply with me. His nostalgic longing for material possessions struck a chord, and I could feel his emotions as he raced back to his…
Reviżjoni tal-ktieb bil- Malti ta' Marouska Montebello
Shadow Woods ta' Roberta Bajada huwa vjaġġ inkredibbli li ħadni dawra fuq roller-coaster profondament emozzjonali. L-istorja ta’ Daniel, rikka b’misteru u tifkiriet tat-tfulija. Ix-xenqa nostalġika tiegħu għall-possedimenti materjali laqtet korda, u stajt inħoss l-emozzjonijiet tiegħu hekk kif ġera lura lejn il-passat tiegħu biex jikxef il-verità.
Fil-fatt ma tobsorx,…
Review by Jan Mangion
Yorgos Lanthimos is a movie-making machine at the moment. His last one was not only a major success with audiences but also scored big at the Oscars with four wins. Before the release of his newest movie, he announced Bugonia, his upcoming project starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. The two…
Review by Jan Mangion
The sequel to one of Pixar's smartest works to date, Inside Out 2 sees the return of Riley and her emotions inside her head. She is now all grown up, about to enter high school, and experiencing puberty. She adapts to this sudden and big change in her life when four…
Review by Marouska Montebello
"All Quiet in the Milky Way" is a must-read for those who are new to this type of science fiction. While fans who are familiar with galaxy and space themes might have preconceived notions, Martin Lochman has crafted something truly original. Unlike countless other alien-related books, Mr. Lochman has managed to…
Review by Jan Mangion
It's Furiosa, not Furiousa!
George Miller may be 79 years old but that's not stopping him from making more Mad Max movies. He returns to this universe, nine years after his last entry, Fury Road (2015) to direct Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
A prequel to the sensational Fury Road, this is…