GAME REVIEW – The Blackwell Deception (PC)

By Marty Mulrooney

BD_poster

The Blackwell Deception is the fourth instalment in the Blackwell series of point-and-click adventure games from Dave Gilbert and Wadjet Eye Games. Rosangela Blackwell and her spirit guide Joey Mallone return in a brand new adventure, this time delving into the underground world of street psychics.

Leave a comment

Filed under Games

The 7 Event Midwinterblood Blog Trail: Guest Post – “Every book I want to write is The Wicker Man…”

By Marcus Sedgwick

Marcus Sedgwick Midwinterblood Guest Post

Today, Alternative Magazine Online is proud to welcome award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick as he writes a guest post about his latest book, Midwinterblood!

“Every book I want to write is The Wicker Man…”

Continue reading

Leave a comment

Filed under Alternative Musings, Books

FILM REVIEW – Drive

By Marty Mulrooney

Drive Poster

Drive is a film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Ron Perlman, Bryan Cranston, Christina Hendricks and Albert Brooks. Driver (Ryan Gosling) is a Hollywood stunt driver by day, getaway driver by night. He is the best in the business. Both businesses. When he moves into his new L.A. apartment, he befriends neighbour Irene (Carey Mulligan) and her son Benicio (Kaden Leos). He drives them everywhere and often watches Benicio while Irene works. The quiet, reclusive Driver seems happy. Then Irene’s husband, Standard (Oscar Isssac), is released from jail…

1 Comment

Filed under Film

INTERVIEW – In Conversation with Dave Gilbert (The Blackwell Deception Preview)

By Marty Mulrooney

Blackwell Deception Preview

Alternative Magazine Online is a huge fan of Wadjet Eye Games and the Blackwell series of point-and-click adventure games. With the fourth game, The Blackwell Deception, due for release next week, AMO caught up with studio founder Dave Gilbert for an exclusive online interview!

Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Alternative Musings, Games