Reactor Magazine

IT'S HERE!!! 30 of the MOST ANTICIPATED science fiction, fantasy, and horror books for the rest of 2025, as read and compiled by Reactor books editor Christina Orlando. Happy reading!! reactormag.com/30-more-sff-ti…

Sorry but Aztec Batman sounds kind of like a 30 Rock show reactormag.com/aztec-batman-c…

A new still image from Star Trek: Starfleet Academy gives us some insight on the futures of some Lower Decks characters... #StarTrek #LowerDecks #StarfleetAcademy reactormag.com/star-trek-star…

Okay so we're halfway through the year. What's the best 2025 movie you've seen so far??

Amazon picks up a series adaptation of the video game Wolfenstein, with Patrick Somerville (The Leftovers, Station Eleven) as showrunner, writer, and executive producer: reactormag.com/wolfenstein-se…

Collecting all the Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival castings into one place to peruse at your leisure: reactormag.com/buffy-the-vamp…

The world isn't ready for a good Fantastic Four movie, because we haven't made one yet. Read Emmet Asher-Perrin's review of Fantastic Four: First Steps #FantasticFour reactormag.com/fantastic-four…

Babs Olusanmokun had some acting advice in mind while portraying M'Begna in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds–particularly when it came to the latest episode... #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds reactormag.com/star-trek-stra…

Today's Classic Cover of the Day is Catseye by Andre Norton, illustrated by Richard Powers!

Please make sure your cabbages are securely fastened. Our first real look at Avatar: Seven Havens introduces us to the new Avatar and the apocalyptic world she's been exiled from. And yes, she's an Earthbender! #ATLA reactormag.com/avatar-seven-h…

What if you were a MAGICIAN and you had to work TOGETHER with your ENEMY who is actually kind of HANDSOME and has GREAT ARMS and wait this might actually be a romcom... Read an excerpt from @seesarawrite's The Entanglement of Rival Wizards! reactormag.com/excerpts-the-e…

Oh, I hate when a 7.62cm cube appears in the crown prince's head. But I love when it starts a big, fun murder mystery. @SBonkowsky reviews Daniel O'Malley's Royal Gambit for Reactor: reactormag.com/book-review-ro…

Elizabeth Bear's return to the White Space series is part mystery, part thriller, all incredible leap into big space opera stories about competent people in tough circumstances. Read Liz Bourke's review of The Folded Sky: reactormag.com/book-review-th…

Star Trek hasn't always embraced consequences for its characters. But the latest Strange New Worlds episode, "Shuttle to Kenfori," does...and that's why it works: #StrangeNewWorlds reactormag.com/tv-review-star…

If you love Superman, you gotta own up to the fact that you love people too: #Superman reactormag.com/we-dont-love-s…

Sometimes the movies we loved as children turn out to be...not good. We're sorry to report that the Rankin/Bass animated "Return of the King" is kind of a mess, from the music to the dialogue to #NotMySam reactormag.com/the-animated-r…

If you have a child or particularly online 20-something friend then make their day by asking them about the Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Trailer: reactormag.com/five-nights-at…

There's a certain allure to books which feel like childhood stories gone sour. @abporanek, author of A Treachery of Swans, recommends 5 atmospheric, haunting books that read like dark fairy tales: reactormag.com/atmospheric-bo…

Ralph Ineson wants us to know that if Galactus needs to eat Earth to survive...perhaps that's just nature's way, and should we really be judging others for their diets? #FantasticFour reactormag.com/fantastic-four…