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Rate Review: 'Neverwhere' by Neil Gaiman

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, May 23

Neil Gaiman creates new worlds for a living. The London born, Minneapolis-based author opens doors that no one else can see, and leads his readers through to worlds that have existed there for ages, waiting to be discovered. ...

Rate Opinion: Interview: Stephin Merritt

Original at Decider New York external link    Mon, May 11

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stv.tv Merritt's newest theatrical project is a musical adaptation of Neil Gaiman's book Coraline, with a script written by David Greenspan—who also stars as The Other Mother alongside mature actor Jayne Houdyshell as 9-year-old Coraline. ...

Rate Opinion: Detective Comics #853

Original at comic Book Resources external link    Mon, Apr 27

Newsarama So Neil Gaiman doesn't get the same sort of freedom that Moore had; while I don't think he'd even want to go the exact same route of Moore, a lot of avenues and possibilities were closed off to him right from the beginning. And so, Gaiman's ended up ... Newsarama

Rate Opinion: 'Blueberry Girl', Neil Gaiman's favor for friend Tori Amos, is now ...

Original at New York Daily News external link    Sun, Mar 15

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By Ethan Sacks 'Blueberry Girl' was originally a prayer written by Neil Gaiman for his good - and then very pregnant - friend, Tori Amos, in 2000. When Neil Gaiman, dressed in his trademark black, walked into Books of Wonder for a recent signing for ... by 'Coraline' author Neil Gaiman Newsday

Rate CD Review: Coraline

Original at Film Music external link    Mon, Mar 2

But if anything, CORALINE is far weirder score and film than that dark fairy tale, especially given author Neil Gaiman’s penchant for showing the evil payoff of kids’ wish fulfillment. Those voices suitably start off the album with “End Credits,” with ...

Rate Review of the Week: Amanda Palmer * * * *

Original at Irish Independent external link    Fri, Feb 20

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 Ireland However, upon learning her friend, the fantasy writer Neil Gaiman, would be in town for a premiere of his movie Coraline, she decided to book an extra date. If she was initially wary of playing Ireland, that's hardly a surprise. In Belfast last year, ...

Rate Opinion: Linkarama@Newsarama

Original at Newsarama external link    Mon, Feb 16

 NJ - One of the old new guys, Douglas Wolk, has a review of Neil Gaiman’s Batman issue up that brings up a fairly interesting point about DC Comics in an era ...

Rate Opinion: Talking To Neil Gaiman About ‘Coraline’

Original at Pop Culture Zoo external link    Sun, Feb 15

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Neil Gaiman is the award-winning writer of several comic book series, most notably Black Orchid and Sandman. He has also written several novels, including American Gods, the Newbury Medal winning The Graveyard Book and Stardust. ... Movie Review: Coraline Blogcritics.org

Rate Opinion: Gaiman's Coraline opens door to a magical world

Original at www2.canada.com external link    Sat, Feb 14

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British author Neil Gaiman has never found a doorway he didn't want to open -- no matter how dangerous the world on the other side. Doorways and portals between worlds -- one usually mundane, the other magical -- are fundamental to his celebrated ...

Rate Opinion: Coraline: An Instant Animated Classic

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sun, Feb 8

Based on a story by the prolific (and now Newbery Medal-winning) Neil Gaiman, the film is set in an isolated house into which young Coraline Jones and her workaholic parents just moved. Her parents have little time for her, and so she is forced to go ... Coraline review Den Of Geek

Rate Opinion: Old way, new shine with ‘Coraline’

Original at scntx.com external link    Sat, Feb 7

Adapted by director Henry Selick from a novella by author Neil Gaiman, ‘Coraline’ is the stop-motion animated story of a girl who slips between worlds. ... VIDEO: 'Coraline' star Teri Hatcher has never told her child to ... Los Angeles Times

Rate Opinion: Neil Gaiman's 'Coraline' gets a 3-D twist

Original at CTV.ca external link    Fri, Feb 6

Neil Gaiman's 'Coraline' gets a 3-D twist If dour little Wednesday Addams needed a new best friend to pal around with, Coraline Jones would be the one for her. The heroine of Neil Gaiman's 2002 ... Coraline (Review) Cincinnati CityBeat Coraline Review TheInsider.com

Rate Opinion: Neil Gaiman's Coraline Hits Theatres As First Ever Stop-Motion 3-D ...

Original at CityNews external link    Fri, Feb 6

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Over the next two years, Gaiman - having become a household name amongst sci-fi and fantasy fans for his Sandman graphic novels and other works of fiction - used the small amount of spare time he had before bed writing 50 words a night, or about a page ...

Rate Opinion: Exclusive Interview: Coraline Director Henry Selick

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Tue, Feb 3

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An adaptation of the novel by Neil Gaiman, Coraline isn't afraid to tap into legitimate childhood fears, but it's also captivating in its use of imagination ... Coraline Movie Review NewsBlaze Preview: Neil Gaiman's Coraline Is Part Daydream, Part Nightmare Film.com

Rate Opinion: Adding Dimension to the Storytelling

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, Jan 30

 United States - The story was adapted by Mr. Selick from Neil Gaiman’s book about an 11-year-old girl (voiced by Dakota Fanning) who moves with her distracted parents (Teri ... CORALINE (Film Review) FANGORIA all 2 news articles

Rate Opinion: SFF Chronicles 1: Matt Smith as Doctor Who; Terry Pratchett; Neil GaimanVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 9

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By rss@youtube.com (sffchronicles) The first SFF Chronicles broadcast, covering Matt Smith's appointment as Doctor Who no.11; Terry Pratchett's knighthood, and a review of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. More: http://www.sffchronicles.co.uk/ Keywords: Science Fiction Fantasy Matt Smith Doctor Who Terry Pratchett N...

Rate Opinion: Good Omens

Original at expotv.com external link    Fri, Jan 9

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This is a video review of Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch. A review of the Book Good Omens, by neil Gaiman and ... www.expotv.com

Rate Review for Anansi Boys

Original at expotv.com external link    Fri, Jan 9

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This is a video review of Anansi Boys. Another great Neil Gaiman novel. Character development isn't the best, but the story itself is well written ... www.expotv.com

Rate Opinion: Neil Gaiman - The Graveyard Book

Original at Fyrefly's Book external link    Sun, Dec 7

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By Fyrefly First Line: There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife. Posted in 4 stars, Fantasy, Horror, Young Adult   Tagged: book, book review, neil gaiman, the graveyard book    153. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman; illustrated by Dave McKean (2008) Length: 312 pages Genre: Young Adult...

Rate Book Review: American Gods by Neil Gaiman « The null set

Original at The null set external link    Sun, Nov 2

Every book and story of his has had it’s own charm but none of them have been able to displace American Gods as my favorite Neil Gaiman work. And what’s probably the best proof of that love is that I’ve read American Gods eight times ...

Rate Opinion: a delight and a disappointment

Original at nothing of importance (my everyday blog) external link    Thu, Oct 30

By Debi I've got two more books to review for RIP III, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman and The Floods: Good Neighbors by Colin Thompson. So, anyone care to guess which was the delight and which was the disappointment? ;) ...

Rate Review – The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

Original at Book Zombie external link    Mon, Oct 20

By Book Zombie (Joanne) But Gaiman’s panache doesn’t end at graphic media. His prose work Good Omens, written with Terry Pratchett, spent 17 weeks on the London bestseller lists. Likewise well received were his novels Neverwhere and Stardust—which was awarded ...

Rate Review: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

Original at AzureScape external link    Sun, Oct 19

By Seth In my book, he’s hit another home run with The Graveyard Book. This bun of a book has risen in the proverbial oven of Neil Gaiman’s mind over the past twenty years. He hatched the idea watching his young son ride his bike up and down ...

Rate Prince of Stories - The Many Worlds of Neil Gaiman Review

Original at You Look Like A Little Kid With A Beard external link    Mon, Oct 13

By Little Kid As any comic fan worth his salt will know, Neil Gaiman is huge, titanic, a colossus in the field. The Sandman series helped kick start the graphic novel revolution and bring a veneer of respectability to the genre. ...

Rate Opinion: InterWorld by Neil Gaiman

Original at DL's reviews from LibraryThing external link    Sun, Oct 12

Jenson_AKA_DL's review: "This review is for the audiobook version of the story. Yes, the story was a little campy and played mightily amongst the clichés of both science fiction and fantasy, but generally I thought this was delightful. ...

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Rate Opinion: New Director for Neverwhere?

Original at Dread Central.com external link    Mon, Aug 13

By Jon Condit Especially if one of those project is Neverwhere, probably one of the best things Gaiman’s ever written. The original miniseries that was on the BBC many, many moons ago was actually written specifically for the small screen, the book followed after, and now a new version has been penned f...

Rate Book Review: InterWorld by Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Jun 28

By Mel Odom Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves are both award winning writers. They also both rose to prominence outside the novel arena. Gaiman scripted the Sandman comic series that lasted 75 issues plus specials. Since that time he’s gone on to script many other things, including novels, television sh...

Rate Book Review: Interworld by Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jun 22

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By Richard Marcus Of course there's a very good reason for the book's qualities. Interworld is the result of melding the fantastical mind of Neil Gaiman, responsible for books like Stardust, American Gods, and the movie MirrorMask, with the science fiction brain of Michael Reaves, who's written televis...

Rate Book Review: M Is For Magic by Neil Gaiman

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jun 22

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By Richard Marcus Neil Gaiman is of course the author of an incredible body of work ranging from graphic novels, The Sandman series, and movie scripts (MirrorMask), to a multitude of books and short stories for adults and children. His books can scare you half to death and leave you delighted and smiling. But...

Rate Graphic Novel Review: God Save the Queen by Mike Carey & John Bolton

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, May 12

By Bill Sherman As someone who was largely out to lunch when Neal Gaiman and friends conquered the world of mainstream comics with their darkly romantic fantasy GNs, I'm not the best man to play "Spot the Sandman Swipe" with Mike Carey & John Bolton's God Save the Queen (Vertigo). As a result, I'm force...

Rate Opinion: #56: Neil Gaiman (neilgaiman) Thu 22 Feb 07 15:24

Original at The WELL external link    Thu, Feb 22

Harlequin Valentine" in Fragile Things has a connection to something rather like a clockwork machine; what is it, and when did you first see it? Do works by this artist live with you now?" What was it like going to House on the Rock when you were working on American Gods? Did you get to spend mu...

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