Alien and Aliens Remastered, $5 Blu-rays, and More Deals

Alien is probably the best science fiction film ever made. You can own it and its inferior sequel for $5/each today. – Shane

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20% Off At the HBO Online Store, Fox Searchlight Films, and More Deals

Sure there are exclusions, but diehard fans may find the perfect gift (for themselves) with this HBO Shop coupon.

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Vaccine Advocates: Please Don't Discriminate Against My Autistic Son

Public opinion has turned, sharply and loudly, in favor of supporting vaccines. Yay! It took an outbreak of measles at Disneyland for it to happen. Boo! (Your grandmother might have survived her measles, but for others it can be fatal.)

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Super Sad True Love Story Will Be A Super Weird TV Show

Get ready to start checking out the “Fuckability” index of some seriously depressed TV characters. Gary Shteyngart’s depressing, hilarious book Super Sad True Love Story is going to be a TV series — with Ben Stiller executive-producing, and directing a bunch of episodes.

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All the Most Thrilling Science Fiction and Fantasy Books Coming This Fall

Your “to read” pile is about to get much more massive. This fall’s science fiction and fantasy books include new titles by legends like Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Stephen King, Jim Butcher and Tanya Huff. You’re not ready for this! Which is why we’re getting you ready, with our guide to fall books.

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The Science Fiction and Fantasy Books You Can’t Afford to Miss in September!

The summer beach reads are finished—but the book party is just getting started! This month’s science fiction and fantasy must-reads include Terry Pratchett’s final Discworld novel, plus new books from Stephen Baxter, Seanan McGuire, Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood. And Star Wars and Star Trek!

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All The Most Essential Science Fiction and Fantasy Books in October

You’d better clear your schedule—because October is just packed with amazing science fiction and fantasy books. Including George R.R. Martin’s tales of Westeros long before Game of Thrones. Plus Ann Leckie, Gene Wolfe, Doctor Who and Brandon Sanderson. And the most delightfully weird fantasy spinoff ever!

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The Science Books We Loved Most in 2015 

Looking for a good holiday read? There was no shortage of excellent popular science books this year, from memoir, alternate science histories, and the poisons of Agatha Christie, to deep dives into string theory, quantum biology, and the mystery of life. These are our most-loved popular science books from 2015.

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You Thought You Were Done Buying Force Awakens Stuff? Think Again

Just when you thought you were out, they pull you back in.

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Real-Life Clowns Aren't Smiling About the It Movie

The latest trailer for It, based on Stephen King’s novel, has made several clowns forget to turn their frowns upside-down. You’d think clowns would be better at laughing things like this off.

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