Author E. S. Fein has built a niche following for his speculative, philosophical science fiction. Based out of the Chicago suburbs, Fein has published four books, two collections of short stories and two novels.  His most recent book, “A Dream of...

Alex Garland blew audiences away in 2014 with his directorial debut “Ex Machina,” a film argued to be the best sci-fi film of the year. The same argument will likely resurface with his sophomore feature “Annihilation,” released on February 23.A...

Many fans were blindsided during this year’s Super Bowl when the trailer for “The Cloverfield Paradox” dropped. Originally titled “God Particle” and set to have a theatrical release, Paramount sold the film to Netflix, who subsequently released...

Imagine being recognized for doing something that has only happened once since 1955. Lynne Thomas, NIU Founders Memorial Library curator, knows that feeling well.Thomas' book about the Doctor Who series, Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor...