Strongly written and gracefully structured, Demick's potent blend of personal narratives and piercing journalism vividly and evocatively portrays courageous individuals and a tyrannized state within a saga of unfathomable suffering punctuated by faint glimmers of hope. (booklistonline.com)
Justice League maintains the portentous / brutalist look that director Zack Snyder set for the DCEU, but following the few faint glimmerings of wit in Suicide Squad and Batman v Superman — and the wit, charm and adventure of Wonder Woman — the film maintains the levels of danger and conflict from earlier DCEU films while making a point of balancing its darkness with genuine fun. (eclipsemagazine.com)
There are faint glimmers of light out there (more bookstores opened last year than closed, ebook sales are down) but it's still tough out there. (handfulofsalt.com)