Looking to enhance your reading experience in the genres of fantasy, sci-fi, and horror? Look no further! In this episode, Jim and his guest content creator Derek (D&J’s Epic Quest) share valuable tips and recommendations regarding using a TBR (To-Be-Read List) effectively to help you boost your enjoyment and make the most of what these popular genres have to offer. Whether you're a seasoned reader or just starting out, these TBR insights will take your reading to the next level. Tune in...

Dive into the world of fantasy with these must-read series that will spark your obsession! From magical realms to mythical creatures, get ready to escape into worlds of wonder and adventure. In this episode, Jim shares books contributed by many of our followers and viewers as the very best novels for starting off a new fantasy series, books that suck you in and get you reading another whole bunch of books! As he shares the details, he’ll divide them between what he’s read and what he hasn’t...

Dive into the world of epic fantasy with Joe Abercrombie's critically acclaimed novel, THE HEROES! Join us as we delve into the gritty, brutal, and unforgiving world of First Law, where the lines between good and evil are constantly blurred. We'll explore the complex characters, morally ambiguous themes, and heart-pumping action that has made THE HEROES a modern fantasy classic. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy reader or just looking for a new adventure, this episode is the perfect companion...

From fantasy epics to slasher series, grand space operas to incredible quests, we all know some amazing film series that have swept us away over the years. Join Zach and Jim as they wrangle over just what would be the Top 10 Best of these longer film series, where you get four or more of goodness of these movies. Where will your favorites fall? #FantasyForTheAges #MovieLists #Top10 #SciFi #Fantasy #SFF #Horror #Sequels #SFFH #Films #booktube #booktuber Ways to connect with...

The wait is finally over! With the Disney-Fox merger, the doors finally opened for a crossover between the Merc with a Mouth and the Adamantium-clawed mutant. Zach saw the movie in the theater; Jim finally caught it streaming on DisneyPlus. Now we’re here to discuss the glorious goodness of this incredible film. From the X-Force to the Avengers, we're covering it all. So, sit back, relax, and let's dive into the world of Marvel's most iconic anti-heroes. #FantasyForTheAges #MCU...

Join Zach as he delves into the world of A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab in this in-depth book breakdown! From the intricate world-building to the complex characters, Zach will dive into what makes this fantasy novel a must-read. Get ready for a spoiler-filled review that will leave you wanting more of the Shades of Magic series. If you're a fan of fantasy, adventure, and magic, then this episode is for you! #FantasyForTheAges #BookRecommendation #BookReview #VESchwab...

Get ready for a terrifying ride as we dive into the world of psychological horror and explore this question: Is Pearl the most disturbing horror movie of 2022? From its unsettling atmosphere to its shocking moments of violence, this film made waves in the horror community. But does it live up to the hype? Join Jim as he dissects the film's disturbing and horrific moments and decide if Pearl is truly a horror movie worth your time. If you're a fan of horror, you won't want to miss...

Prepare for a thrilling and tense adventure as I dive into Frank Tayell's gripping apocalypse series, Surviving the Evacuation! This intense novel had me wondering if our protagonist, and even humanity as a whole, will survive. Join me as I explore this world of desperation, suspense, and intrigue, and find out what makes this series a must-read for fans of apocalyptic fiction. Will the characters make it out alive, or will they succumb to the dangers that lurk around every corner? Let's find...

Get ready to explore the darkest corners of the universe and the most terrifying realms of the human imagination! In this epic countdown, we'll be revealing the most mind-blowing, spine-tingling, and awe-inspiring science fiction, fantasy, and horror movie duologies and trilogies ever made. From iconic franchises to lesser-known gems and cult classics, Jim is diving into the most chilling, thought-provoking, and visually stunning cinematic experiences that leave you amazed, shocked,...

Dive into the world of epic fantasy with Jim as he explores Book 5 of the Novels of the Malazan Empire, coming to us from Steven Erikson's Malazan creative partner, Ian Cameron Esslemont. Is he a genius who brings a new level of depth to the Malazan world, or is his writing style completely insane? Join Jim as he delves into this book, discussing the intricacies of Esslemont’s storytelling. From complex characters to sprawling world-building, he'll examine the highs and lows of Esslemont's...

Join me as I dive into the world of epic fantasy and explore the question on everyone's mind: is Joe Abercrombie's Best Served Cold a must-read? In this episode, I'll be sharing my thoughts on this highly acclaimed novel, discussing its unique blend of gritty realism, morally complex characters, and brutal action sequences. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy reader or just looking for a new series to get hooked on, this episode is for you. So, is Best Served Cold a must-read? Listen to find...

Join us on a thrilling journey as we complete our countdown of today’s biggest stars in fantasy, sci-fi, and horror! From iconic actors who've brought beloved characters to life to talented newcomers making waves in the industry, we explore the most influential figures in these popular genres. Expect surprises, debates, and a healthy dose of geeking out as we reveal the crème de la crème of fantasy, sci-fi, and horror's A-list. So, grab some popcorn, get comfortable, and let's dive into the...

From Andy Serkis to Helena Bonham Carter, we're counting down the most iconic actors who have made a lasting impact on the fantasy, sci-fi, and horror genres. With their unforgettable performances, they've brought our favorite characters to life and left us sleeping with the lights on. But who will take the top spot as the world's greatest fantasy sci-fi horror actor? Join us as we delve into the world of cinematic terror and fantasy, and find out who reigns supreme. In this fourth episode of...

Join us as we count down the most iconic stars who have made a name for themselves in both the fantasy and sci-fi/horror genres! From legendary actors to breakout stars, we're diving into the careers of those who have mastered the art of bringing otherworldly characters to life. From wizards to aliens, and from monsters to superheroes, these actors have proven their versatility and range in some of the most beloved and terrifying films and TV shows of all time. So, get ready to find out who...

Join us as we count down more of the most epic fantasy, science fiction, and horror actors of today! From the heroes of Marvel and DC to the villains of Stranger Things and Game of Thrones, we're celebrating the talented stars who bring our favorite characters to life. Whether they're battling monsters, exploring new worlds, or fighting for survival, these actors are the reason we can't get enough of our favorite genres. So, who made the cut? For THIS episode, we reveal our rankings of 31-40...

Join us as we explore the most iconic stars in modern fantasy, science fiction, and horror! From legendary actors who have brought beloved characters to life, to up and comers who have shocked us with their stellar performances, we’ve got an amazing Top 50 list for you. We'll be counting down the biggest stars who have made a lasting impact on the genres, and exploring their most notable works. Whether you're a fan of intergalactic adventures, supernatural thrillers, or dystopian futures,...

Zach and Jim come together in this episode of speculation, discussing what might just be revealed in Wind and Truth, Book 5 of Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive, now coming out in just over a month. Are you as eager for this book as we are? Check out our refresher episodes on the previous four as a great way to prepare for this upcoming volume. #FantasyForTheAges #readingrecommendations #Cosmere #WindAndTruth #StormlightArchive #Fantasy #FantasyFiction #BrandonSanderson #SFF...

Jim dives into a review (spoiler-lite) of the fourth of the Novels of the Malazan Empire series by Ian C. Esslemont. This book is the proof - they just keep getting better. Come hear how and why! #FantasyForTheAges #readingrecommendations #fantasy #epicfanctasy #Malazan #SFF #booktube #booktuber Want to purchase the books mentioned in this video? Orb Sceptre Throne: https://t.ly/WBNM1 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges...

Join the discussion as we dive into the world of fantasy literature and explore the question people continue to wrangle with: Is RHYTHM OF WAR worth the hype? In this episode, we'll delve into the fourth installment of the Stormlight Archive series, with Book 5 (Wind and Truth) releasing in just over a month. Come with us as we re-examine whether Brandon Sanderson's epic fantasy novel lives up to the expectations of fans and critics alike. From its intricate world-building to its complex...

Get ready to dive into the world of horror and suspense as friend of the show, published author, and Stephen King “Constant Reader” Eric reveals to Jim his top picks for the best Stephen King novels! From classic tales of terror to modern masterpieces, Eric's ranking is sure to spark debate and inspire you to read (or re-read) some of King's most iconic works. Which novels will make the cut, and which will be left in the shadows? Listen to find out! #Horror #Suspense #Fantasy #StephenKing...

Get ready to blast off into the world of science fiction! In this episode, we're counting down the top book adaptations that have taken the sci-fi community by storm. From classic novels to modern bestsellers, we're exploring the most epic and thrilling adaptations that have made the jump from page to screen. Whether you're a fan of Asimov, Herbert, or Clarke, you'll love this journey through the most iconic sci-fi book adaptations of all time. We’ve already revealed 11-50 of the Top 50 in...

Explore the surprising literary origins of your favorite sci-fi movies! From iconic franchises to cult classics, many beloved films have their roots in bestselling books. Join us as we delve into more of the best stories adapted into screenplays and discover the authors who inspired some of the most epic space battles, dystopian futures, and intergalactic adventures in cinematic history. Which sci-fi movies were you surprised to learn were based on books? #ScienceFiction #SciFi...

Ever wondered what inspired your favorite sci-fi movie adaptations? From iconic films like Blade Runner to thought-provoking series like Westworld, many of our beloved movies and shows have one thing in common: they were inspired by incredible sci-fi books. In this episode, we'll reveal the secret sci-fi books behind your favorite movie adaptations, movies that are cinematic masterpieces. Get ready to discover some of your favorite films have literary roots, and get read to add new books to...

Today, prepare to be amazed! Did you know that some of your favorite sci-fi movies and TV shows were inspired by lesser-known book adaptations? From classic novels to modern bestsellers, we're counting down the secret sci-fi book adaptations that flew under the radar. Join us as we explore the hidden gems of science fiction literature that paved the way for some of the most iconic on-screen stories. Whether you're a die-hard sci-fi fan or just looking for your next great read, this episode is...