The Next Season of Doctor Who Is Going to Introduce Us to Space Babies (and Much More)

Space babies! Dinosaurs! The Beatles! The post The Next Season of Doctor Who Is Going to Introduce Us to Space Babies (and Much More) appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A Haunted Homecoming: Revealing The Dark We Know by Wen-yi Lee

A new YA horror novel for fans of She Is a Haunting, Stephen King’s It, and The Haunting of Hill House The post A Haunted Homecoming: Revealing The Dark We Know by Wen-yi Lee appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Here Are the Finalists for the 2024 Hugo Awards

Congratulations to all this year's finalists! The post Here Are the Finalists for the 2024 Hugo Awards appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Terry Pratchett Book Club: Nation, Part IV

Even alternate history can’t stop this man from creating something kinder than what we’ve got. Summary The raiders arrive before dawn, and Mau has the alarm rung and brings his plan to fruition. Cox is in charge of the Raiders now as they feared, but it seems they’ve seen the can … | Continue reading


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24 Bunnies (and Other Strange, Rabbit-Type Creatures) in SFF

We're paying tribute to some of the more memorable bunnies and assorted rabbit-like creatures, from cuddly cartoons to pure nightmare fuel... The post 24 Bunnies (and Other Strange, Rabbit-Type Creatures) in SFF appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Stephen King’s The Monkey Adaptation Wraps Production, Announces Full Cast, Including Elijah Wood and Tatiana Maslany

If you find a mysterious toy in an attic, leave it there The post Stephen King’s The Monkey Adaptation Wraps Production, Announces Full Cast, Including Elijah Wood and Tatiana Maslany appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From Brittany N. Williams’ Saint-Seducing Gold

The second book in Brittany N. Williams' young adult historical fantasy trilogy. The post Read an Excerpt From Brittany N. Williams’ Saint-Seducing Gold appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Halo Parody Series Red vs. Blue to End after 21 Years with New Feature Release

Who will ... win? Can anyone win this? The post Halo Parody Series Red vs. Blue to End after 21 Years with New Feature Release appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Above and Below: Two Communities Come to Blows in Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan

A review of Eliza Chan's debut fantasy novel. The post Above and Below: Two Communities Come to Blows in Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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The Artistic Bravery of Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin

What are things we don’t want to look at, but should? The post The Artistic Bravery of Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Rebecca Yarros’ Third Empyrean Novel Has a Title and Release Date

The dragons return in 2025 The post Rebecca Yarros’ Third Empyrean Novel Has a Title and Release Date appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person Presents a Rather Different Kind of Teen Angst

If being a teenager sucks, being a vampire teen sucks worse The post Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person Presents a Rather Different Kind of Teen Angst appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Five Films With Unexpected Genre Shifts

One minute you're watching a crime thriller or historical drama, and the next you're knee-deep in sci fi or horror... The post Five Films With Unexpected Genre Shifts appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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On Letting Go of the Idea of “Keeping Up”

“So, what have you read lately?” It sounds like an innocent question, but it came with a pile of expectations. The post On Letting Go of the Idea of “Keeping Up” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Star Trek: Discovery’s Doug Jones Hints Saru Might Make Appearance in Starfleet Academy

The actor teases what's in store for his Star Trek character The post Star Trek: Discovery’s Doug Jones Hints Saru Might Make Appearance in Starfleet Academy appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Reacher’s Alan Ritchson to Star in Action Sci-Fi Film War Machine

Alan Ritchson, who you might have seen in the Prime Video series Reacher (pictured above) and who is co-starring with Henry Cavill in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, has signed up for undergoing more elaborate fight scenes on the big screen. According to Deadline, the acto … | Continue reading


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Read an Excerpt From Elaine U. Cho’s Ocean’s Godori

Becky Chambers meets Firefly in this Korean space opera about a disgraced space pilot struggling to find her place while fighting to protect the people she loves. The post Read an Excerpt From Elaine U. Cho’s Ocean’s Godori appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Among Us Cast Now Includes Alums from Legion, Yellowjackets, and Orange Is the New Black

Honestly, cast Dan Stevens in anything, we're down The post Among Us Cast Now Includes Alums from Legion, Yellowjackets, and Orange Is the New Black appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Here Are the Finalists for the 36th Annual Lambda Literary Awards

Lambda Literary has announced the finalists for the 2024 Lambda Literary Awards—also known as the Lammys—which recognize work published in 2023. The Lammys celebrate queer writing in 26 categories and seven special prizes, which include two new prizes in editorial excellence and … | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 8 months ago

To Catch a Monster: Rebecca Roanhorse’s “Eye and Tooth”

Humans are often more monstrous than the monsters... The post To Catch a Monster: Rebecca Roanhorse’s “Eye and Tooth” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Prestige Creates a Permission Structure for Experimentation

Thoughts on literary snobbery, creative experimentation, and how our preconceptions shape our reading experience... The post Prestige Creates a Permission Structure for Experimentation appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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There’s a New Screenwriter for the Star Trek Movie That May or May Not Happen Someday

Please, just let us boldly go already The post There’s a New Screenwriter for the Star Trek Movie That May or May Not Happen Someday appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Ikarie XB-1: Imagining a Journey Across the Stars, Martinis Included

This visionary 1963 film acknowledges the challenges of interstellar travel, but expresses a refreshing optimism about the future of space travel and humanity The post Ikarie XB-1: Imagining a Journey Across the Stars, Martinis Included appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Here’s a Mysterious Trailer for the Next Yorgos Lanthimos Movie

Yorgos Lanthimos-Emma Stone wonder twin powers, activate! The post Here’s a Mysterious Trailer for the Next Yorgos Lanthimos Movie appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Diary of a Dryadologist: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett

A review of Heather Fawcett's new fantasy novel. The post Diary of a Dryadologist: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 8 months ago

Unicorns, Fairies, and Ogres, Oh My! The Spiderwick Chronicles Trailer Gives Us Magical Beings & A Mission to Save Humanity

We have another trailer for the adaptation of The Spiderwick Chronicles, and this one features the home that the Grace family moves into (there’s a tree in the middle) and the quest that the Grace children must take on—find all the pages in their dad’s field guide on magical crea … | Continue reading


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Babylon 5 Rewatch: “The Gathering”

Keith R.A. DeCandido revisits the start of the Babylon 5 franchise The post Babylon 5 Rewatch: “The Gathering” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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The Show Will Go On: “The Swords” by Robert Aickman

A rather blunt metaphor drives the young narrator's disturbing descent into an existential hell of performative masculinity, violence, and trauma. The post The Show Will Go On: “The Swords” by Robert Aickman appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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George R. Stewart’s Earth Abides Will Be a Limited Series for MGM+

A lone man will once again face a changed world The post George R. Stewart’s Earth Abides Will Be a Limited Series for MGM+ appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Black Futuras: How Three Pop Divas Adapted the Image of Metropolis’ Maschinenmensch 

Almost a century after her first appearance, Futura has continually been resurrected and reimagined as a performing persona for pop artists--and used to tell very different stories... The post Black Futuras: How Three Pop Divas Adapted the Image of Metropolis’ Maschinenmensch app … | Continue reading


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Reading The Wheel of Time: Tuon Arrives and Mat Tries to Escape in Winter’s Heart (Part 12)

This week's Wheel of Time reading features the Daughter of the Nine Moons, Tuon Athaem Kore Paendrag herself… The post Reading The Wheel of Time: Tuon Arrives and Mat Tries to Escape in Winter’s Heart (Part 12) appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A Brief Guide to the Fiction of Vernor Vinge

From his earliest novels to his magnum opus, Vinge crafted inventive, insightful works of hard science fiction. The post A Brief Guide to the Fiction of Vernor Vinge appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A Confusing Romantasy: Lore of the Wilds by Analeigh Sbrana

A review of Analeigh Sbrana's debut romantasy novel. The post A Confusing Romantasy: Lore of the Wilds by Analeigh Sbrana appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Scarlett Johansson to Star in Next Jurassic World Film

The next dinosaur-starring film is calling on a familiar superheroic face The post Scarlett Johansson to Star in Next Jurassic World Film appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Late Night with the Devil Asks: Is There Anything Scarier Than a Desperate TV Star?

The power of Sweeps Week compels you! The post Late Night with the Devil Asks: Is There Anything Scarier Than a Desperate TV Star? appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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When Bigfoot Finds You: Molly Gloss’ Wild Life

Wild Life takes us deeper into the world of the Sasquatch than any of the Bigfoot-hunting documentaries... The post When Bigfoot Finds You: Molly Gloss’ Wild Life appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Star Wars: Phantom Menace Returning to Theaters, Includes Sneak Peek of Acolyte

It's time to party like it's 1999... which might be the only time we've ever used that phrase accurately The post Star Wars: Phantom Menace Returning to Theaters, Includes Sneak Peek of Acolyte appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Doctor Who Trailer Has Ncuti Gatwa Making Everything Possible, With Panache

David Bowie's "Changes" shepherds us through in the first trailer for Ncuti Gatwa's first season The post Doctor Who Trailer Has Ncuti Gatwa Making Everything Possible, With Panache appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Vernor Vinge, 1944—2024

Vernor Vinge, the highly influential and award-winning author and professor, died this month at the age of 79. Vinge was one of the first writers to depict “cyberspace,” and to explore the concept of the tech singularity, which he discussed in a 1983 Omni op-ed which, amazingly, … | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 8 months ago

The Penguin Would Like a Parade, Thanks

Colin Farrell's Batman villain gets his own TV show The post The Penguin Would Like a Parade, Thanks appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Terry Pratchett Book Club: Nation, Part III

“One person is nothing. Two people are a nation.” Emmet Asher-Perrin discusses chapters 9 through 12 of Pratchett's Nation. The post Terry Pratchett Book Club: Nation, Part III appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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10 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Shows With Stellar Freshman Seasons to Watch in 2024

Catch on these excellent shows before their second seasons The post 10 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Shows With Stellar Freshman Seasons to Watch in 2024 appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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The Trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Confirms That This Is Really a Movie That Will Be Happening

Don't say it a third time The post The Trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Confirms That This Is Really a Movie That Will Be Happening appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Chucky Isn’t Looking So Great But Is Still Up for Murder in Season 3 Part 2 Trailer

Our favorite possessed doll has seen better days The post Chucky Isn’t Looking So Great But Is Still Up for Murder in Season 3 Part 2 Trailer appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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New Animated Short Set in the Spider-Verse Focuses on Mental Health

a reminder that your feelings are valid, and you're not alone The post New Animated Short Set in the Spider-Verse Focuses on Mental Health appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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A Breathless Panther Chase: Mariely Lares’ Sun of Blood and Ruin

A review of Mariely Lares' historical fantasy novel reimagining Zorro. The post A Breathless Panther Chase: Mariely Lares’ Sun of Blood and Ruin appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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From Almost Silly to Deadly Serious: Christopher Pike’s Tales of Terror

Scuba gear? Really? The post From Almost Silly to Deadly Serious: Christopher Pike’s Tales of Terror appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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Caitlin Cronenberg’s Humane Offers a Terribly Twisted Take on the Future of the Planet

It's a family drama AND a climate change nightmare! The post Caitlin Cronenberg’s Humane Offers a Terribly Twisted Take on the Future of the Planet appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


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