Trailer for Sci-Fi Horror Film Lumina Brings Us a DUMB, Not-Nice Aliens, and Feelings of Dread

When a loved one is abducted after seeing aliens, the answer is clearly to endanger your friends' lives The post Trailer for Sci-Fi Horror Film Lumina Brings Us a DUMB, Not-Nice Aliens, and Feelings of Dread appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Kickstarter Horror Film Shelby Oaks Gets Mike Flanagan on Board as Executive Producer

The film, which raised its money in 2022, has attracted some major producing partners The post Kickstarter Horror Film Shelby Oaks Gets Mike Flanagan on Board as Executive Producer appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From Park Seolyeon’s A Magical Girl Retires

A millennial turned magical girl must combat climate change and credit card debt. The post Read an Excerpt From Park Seolyeon’s A Magical Girl Retires appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Ahsoka’s Ivanna Sakhno to Star in M3GAN 2.0

Perhaps Baylan Skoll's apprentice can defeat M3GAN The post Ahsoka’s Ivanna Sakhno to Star in M3GAN 2.0 appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Everything an Omen: Stephen King’s Pet Sematary (Part 1)

We’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of King’s debut by reading a different book entirely! The post Everything an Omen: Stephen King’s Pet Sematary (Part 1) appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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eXistenZ: Sex and Video Games and Gooey, Indescribable Things

David Cronenberg's take on virtual reality and existentialism is violent, tense, and deeply gross, but surprisingly fun and engaging—let's discuss! The post eXistenZ: Sex and Video Games and Gooey, Indescribable Things appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Nine SFF Short Stories That Explore the Meaning of Love

From first meetings and tiny moments to lifelong attachments, these stories celebrate the boundless nature of love. The post Nine SFF Short Stories That Explore the Meaning of Love appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Revealing They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran

Author Trang Thanh Tran crafts a harrowing story about a teen searching for a future where she can finally be free The post Revealing They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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The Lazarus Project Season 2 Trailer Throw Us for a Loop with a Time Travel Machine

The time loop is getting a little more complicated The post The Lazarus Project Season 2 Trailer Throw Us for a Loop with a Time Travel Machine appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From LaDarrion Williams’s Blood at the Root

A teenager finds the family he never knew existed and the community he never knew he needed at an HBCU for the young, Black, and magical. The post Read an Excerpt From LaDarrion Williams’s Blood at the Root appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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From Season 3 Teaser Confirms the Horror Will Continue for Town’s Unwilling Inhabitants

The true nature of the town will come into focus, if the third season's promises are anything to go by The post From Season 3 Teaser Confirms the Horror Will Continue for Town’s Unwilling Inhabitants appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Something Strange Is in The Garden: A Conversation With Clare Beams

"What I wanted to do [...] was to write a book about pregnancy as a haunted house." The post Something Strange Is in The Garden: A Conversation With Clare Beams appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Gems From a Master of SF: The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge

Vinge was one of the all-time greats; his stories remain thrilling, thought-provoking, and stand the test of time... The post Gems From a Master of SF: The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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WrestleMania and the Cure to Recursive Mythology

Tired of the endless reboots and canon resets? Wrestling might be the cure to what culturally ails us... The post WrestleMania and the Cure to Recursive Mythology appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Sally Hawkins Will Star in a New Film from Talk to Me Directors Danny and Michael Philippou

But where are we bringing her back from? The post Sally Hawkins Will Star in a New Film from Talk to Me Directors Danny and Michael Philippou appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Five Fantasy Novels With Fairy Tale Vibes

Filled with castles, quests, and princess brides, these books take the fairy tale formula to new and exciting places... The post Five Fantasy Novels With Fairy Tale Vibes appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Ruh Roh! It Seems to Be Time for Another Scooby-Doo Series

They're gonna get away with it, too The post Ruh Roh! It Seems to Be Time for Another Scooby-Doo Series appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From S.A. Barnes’s Ghost Station

A review of S.A. Barnes's new SF horror novel. The post Read an Excerpt From S.A. Barnes’s Ghost Station appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A Chaotic New Orleans Mage Crew: Blood Justice by Terry J. Benton-Walker

A review of the second novel in Terry J. Benton's YA contemporary fantasy series Blood Debts. The post A Chaotic New Orleans Mage Crew: Blood Justice by Terry J. Benton-Walker appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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The People’s Joker Re-Mixes and Re-Mx-es Our Modern Myths with Sheer Trans Joy

This movie definitely counts as a happy memory. The post The People’s Joker Re-Mixes and Re-Mx-es Our Modern Myths with Sheer Trans Joy appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Babylon 5 Rewatch: “The Parliament of Dreams”

A festival of religions takes place aboard Babylon 5, while G'Kar tries to avoid an assassination plot. The post Babylon 5 Rewatch: “The Parliament of Dreams” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Wonderful Pain: How Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers Uses the Language of Body Horror 

Underlying the sexy tennis drama is a vein of body horror that connects all of the director's work, exploring the vulnerability and fragility of muscle, sinew, and bone... The post Wonderful Pain: How Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers Uses the Language of Body Horror appeared first o … | Continue reading


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A Vampiric Mystery: Tales of the Chupacabra

Unlike Bigfoot, the Chupacabra is a real animal—though the question remains: What kind of animal? The post A Vampiric Mystery: Tales of the Chupacabra appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Five Vintage Works of SF From Women Writers

Women have written science fiction for as long as the field has existed; here are five highlights from days of yore... The post Five Vintage Works of SF From Women Writers appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Neil Gaiman’s Short Story “Cinnamon” to Get Animated Adaptation

The author is working with Graphic India on the project. The post Neil Gaiman’s Short Story “Cinnamon” to Get Animated Adaptation appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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An Evil Dead Movie With an “Original Story” Is in Development

The film's writer-director brought the project directly to Sam Raimi. The post An Evil Dead Movie With an “Original Story” Is in Development appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Even the Apartment in Rosemary’s Baby Is Getting an Origin Story Now

Julia Garner's dance card is getting quite full The post Even the Apartment in Rosemary’s Baby Is Getting an Origin Story Now appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Terry Pratchett Book Club: Unseen Academicals, Part IV

What do you think: Do we have worth? The post Terry Pratchett Book Club: Unseen Academicals, Part IV appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Here’s the 2024 Aurora Awards Ballot!

Congratulations to all the authors! The post Here’s the 2024 Aurora Awards Ballot! appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Sam Raimi and 10 Cloverfield Lane Writers to Adapt I’m the Grim Reaper Webtoon

The webtoon I’m the Grim Reaper by Graveweaver is set to get an adaptation. According to Deadline, Sam Raimi (pictured above) has signed on to executive produce the adaptation along with Zainab Azizi and Graveweaver, the latter of whom will also be part of the development process … | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From Taran Matharu’s Dragon Rider

Can an orphan captive learn the secrets of the Dragon Riders to stand up and avenge his people? The post Read an Excerpt From Taran Matharu’s Dragon Rider appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Emma Stone Dances to the Weird in Teaser for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds of Kindness

Kinds of Kindness will soon be seen at Cannes of Cannesness The post Emma Stone Dances to the Weird in Teaser for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds of Kindness appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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The Devil Gets Meta in The Exorcism Trailer

Russell Crowe is entering his exorcism era! You might remember his turn as a priest in the 2023 film The Pope’s Exorcist. This year, Crowe is donning the clerical collar once again in The Exorcism, a film from writer-director Joshua John Miller, whose father was in The Exorcist i … | Continue reading


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It’s Not Easy Being Breen — Star Trek: Discovery’s “Mirrors”

Burnham and Book partner with Moll and L'ak to find the next puzzle piece... The post It’s Not Easy Being Breen — Star Trek: Discovery’s “Mirrors” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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An Unexpected Ode to the New Road House

I sure ain't gonna show you my book. The post An Unexpected Ode to the New Road House appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later Is Building an All-Star Cast

Villanelle, M, and Kick-Ass walk into a zombie movie The post Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later Is Building an All-Star Cast appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Killer Plots: Five Books Featuring Professional Assassins

Whether you're pursued by hired thugs, trained assassins, or an unhinged killer, fleeing an attempt on your life is one great way to kick off an adventure... The post Killer Plots: Five Books Featuring Professional Assassins appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Trailer for Jim Henson Idea Man Documentary Gets Emotional

The documentary takes a look at Henson's life and legacy as the man behind The Muppets The post Trailer for Jim Henson Idea Man Documentary Gets Emotional appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From Leanne Schwartz’ To a Darker Shore

When her best friend is sacrificed to the devil, she’ll go to hell and back for him. The post Read an Excerpt From Leanne Schwartz’ To a Darker Shore appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Outlander: Blood of My Blood Further Fleshes Out Its Cast

Several characters have been recast as younger versions of themselves The post Outlander: Blood of My Blood Further Fleshes Out Its Cast appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Poetry Month 2024: Marisca Pichette’s Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair

How do we decide what’s not normal? The post Poetry Month 2024: Marisca Pichette’s Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A Space Mountain Movie Is One Step Closer to Being a Real, Actual Thing

Stop the ride, I wanna get off. The post A Space Mountain Movie Is One Step Closer to Being a Real, Actual Thing appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A New Home for Seanan McGuire’s Toby Daye and InCryptid Series

New series installments coming in 2025! The post A New Home for Seanan McGuire’s Toby Daye and InCryptid Series appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Yearning for a Place in the Cosmos

Friendly aliens, adorable moppets, and breathtaking special effects—what's not to love about Spielberg's first big-budget science fiction film? The post Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Yearning for a Place in the Cosmos appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Five SFF Mysteries That I Couldn’t Put Down

From murder investigations to the mysteries of the universe, these five genre-blending books will have you hooked... The post Five SFF Mysteries That I Couldn’t Put Down appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From Nick Medina’s Indian Burial Ground

On this reservation, not all is what it seems… The post Read an Excerpt From Nick Medina’s Indian Burial Ground appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Al Pacino and Dan Stevens to Exorcise Each Other (and Demons, I Guess) in The Ritual

Pretty much the opposite of The Devil's Advocate? The post Al Pacino and Dan Stevens to Exorcise Each Other (and Demons, I Guess) in The Ritual appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Babylon 5 Rewatch: “Infection”

Sinclair ducks a reporter and Garibaldi investigates a mysterious death... The post Babylon 5 Rewatch: “Infection” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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