Lisa Nordin is an actress, writer, and fan of all things performing arts. Her favorite genres are Sci-Fi and Fantasy. She is a self-published author and enjoys exploring how fictional stories help ...

Aliens have been a subject of films for over a century, and they’ve grown into a beloved and oft-revisited trope in cinema during that time. Envisioned and executed by some of the greatest filmmakers ...

The unsettling overtones of an alien invasion have also been turned on their head in movies like Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) and Robert Zemeckis’ Contact (1997), where the nature of ...

A collage of author Ted Chiang in front of a scene from the movie Arrival - Penguin Random House / Paramount Pictures To sci-fi fans, author Ted Chiang is known for a number of books, novellas, and ...