A fake alien made by a Doctor Who sculptor, animal organs sourced from a butcher, an actual magician behind the camera … this outrageous story makes for a great watch ...

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The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions comes up with an epic extraterrestrial playlist for Earth’s first contact from beyond the stars This week’s new question: ...

Beth Orton. Chanel Beads. Cécile McLorin Salvant. Host Stephen Thompson chats with Ayana Contreras from KUVO in Denver about ...

Sega and Creative Assembly have finally officially revealed Alien: Isolation 2 with a new trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026. While the trailer stops short of announcing a release date or even a release ...

Merchandise pulled: A $119.95 Supergirl metal print was removed from DC’s store after fans identified a Star Wars alien in the artwork. How it happened: Artist Bilquis Evely reportedly received ...

Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day follows a TV meteorologist and a whistleblower uncovering alien secrets while trying to ...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is a co-op shooter where you ...

Documentaries have quietly become one of the most reliable genres to watch on streaming. And whether they're delivering ...

Marketing can make or break a film, and in the case of Disclosure Day, I think it did more harm than good. The trailers promised something closer to Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival or even a full-scale ...

Dust off the burned CDs and flip phones: a new festival devoted to the sounds and culture of the late ’90s and early 2000s is ...

12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...