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May appeal to only the most diehard of Junji Ito fans as his artwork is significantly more sophisticated than Hirokatsu Kihara’s threadbare storytelling.

Grisham’s long-awaited sequel to his best-selling novel feels like an entirely different product that shares little with its predecessor.

Feels more like an unfinished outline of a sprawling Southern saga that never quite delivers the goods.

Genetically upgraded siblings are humanity’s only hope in this slightly over-explained sci-fi parable.

A trio of unconnected novellas that read more like spitballing unfinished story ideas than actual storytelling.

An intriguing fantastical premise becomes upended by characters hellbent on making the worst possible decisions.

Grisham’s Lacy Stoltz series continues with another disappointing entry that makes tracking down a serial killer duller than it should be.

A disappointing second instalment of Neil Gaiman’s dark fantasy series feels overstuffed with new characters and voices.

An interesting premise is let down by execution lacking organization and a proper plot line.

An interesting, yet ultimately shallow, look at the risks masquerading as someone you’re not.