Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Marvel Comics has announced its next 20th Century Studios crossover as the Children of the Atom look to protect Earth from the deadliest species in the galaxy with Alien vs. X-Men, a four-issue ...

X-MEN VERSUS XENOMORPHS! They went looking for a Phoenix egg. They found something else. The X-MEN return to Earth with deadly cargo, and a violent battle between mutant and alien begins. And will an ...

My Adventures with Superman debuted its third season, and immediately, the number of Supermen went up. It was heavily marketed in the trailer that the show’s third installment was going to explore a ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Oliva recommended six books in which the presence of aliens prompts readers to think more ...

When I look at the night sky, I don’t wonder whether alien life is somewhere out there; I think it probably is. Considering the sheer number of stars in the cosmos, and the possibly larger number of ...

Over a decade ago, SEGA and Creative Assembly introduced the world to Alien Isolation, and to this day, it remains the single best Alien game ever developed. It was basically perfection, and sadly, ...

There is a space movie out right now about a humanoid and a decidedly non-humanoid alien on a mission. They have a moving bond that is all the rage, burning up social media with reactions, theories, ...

The popular astrophysicist can be witty and informative when making science accessible. You wouldn’t know it from his new book, “Take Me to Your Leader.” By Alec Nevala-Lee Alec Nevala-Lee is the ...