Right this way, you simply MUST check out these short fiction highlights of April 2025, featuring necromancy, a moon journey, and a dead witch-doctor! And, um, try not to step on the Mandrake on your left.
While stories of sewer alligators and strangers crouched under cars tend to pass by word of mouth, urban legends occasionally get mythologized into movies or books...Collin Armstrong, author of Polybius, recommends 5 examples!
So, congratulations, you've invented time travel. Now who's going to protect the timeline, prevent paradoxes, and enforce all the rules...? James Davis Nicoll highlights five stories involving time travel and bureaucracy!
Orphan Black is a brilliant show about identity, autonomy, and fighting for yourself and others. Jeffrey Davies explains why it's become his go-to comfort watch–right now, more than ever.
In a lineup with Thanos, Killmonger, Ultron, Bucky, and many, many more, Thunderbolts* may have the best Marvel villain yet. And it may not be the one you expect.
In 1981's Clash of the Titans, Shakespearean actors serve up Olympic-level camp in a movie filled with amazing performances & unforgettable Harryhausen creatures (Medusa! The Kraken!)...but no actual Titans...
Andor lands its run-up to Rogue One, delivering on an ending that's both satisfying and emotionally devastating despite its final frames. Read our recap and review of the three-episode finale, and weigh in with your own thoughts!
The star skeptic from a haunted house reality show finds herself in a jam when she discovers her cousin's nondescript Swedish superstore chair is anything but ordinary...
