Baen Books February 2026 Publication List

Every month, Baen Books sends us a selection of their newest releases and we share them with you. They’ve been bringing readers science fiction and fantasy for decades. Here are the previews for Baen Books October releases. Beyond The Rift Written by: John Ringo & Lydia SherrerCover Artist: Kurt MillerFormat: HardcoverRELEASES February 3, 2026 Augmented reality becomes world war nightmare The threat has been identified, the TransDimensional Counterforce assembled. Now the true battle begins. Lynn Raven thought she was fighting for glory and fortune. Instead, she finds she’s fighting for humanity’s very survival. But how do you defeat something you can’t

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – January 23, 2026

The weather outside might be frightful, but all the more reason to head to your local movie theater this weekend and escape into a film. This week’s new releases include a film about a small town musician who begins to carve out a place for himself when a clip of him performing goes viral, a drama about a woman who forms an unlikely friendship with a stubborn hawk after the death of her beloved father, a thriller about about a detective in the near future who finds himself on trial for the death of his wife and has 90 minutes

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – January 16, 2026

This week’s new releases are aimed primarily at a more mature audience, with nearly all of them carrying an R rating. This week’s releases include a Japanese animated film about an isolated young woman and a shy young man trapped in a time loop during an alien invasion must work together to break free from the time loop, a Bollywood film about a young man who must navigate a complex love triangle while dealing with life-changing choices that affect both his romantic and family relationships, a thriller about an L.A. cop who discovers that a local task force is hiding

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – January 9, 2026

The movies out this weekend trend toward international releases and less well-known films, but there might just be something that catches your interest. This week’s new releases include a film directed by Kristen Stewart about a woman who survives an abusive childhood and escapes into various coping mechanisms before finding her voice through writing, a thriller about a family that survived a apocalypse and decide to leave the safety of their bunker to embark on a perilous journey across a frozen wasteland to find a new home, a thriller about a friend group’s tropical vacation that turns into a tale

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – January 2, 2026

The new year is here, and that means a whole slate of new movies to look forward to. The first weekend of the new year might not have big-name movies coming out, but you might just find something worth your time. This week’s new releases includes a concert film of kids singing popular songs, a thriller about a woman who searches for her missing husband only to find something far more terrifying, a drama about a black businessman who is drawn into a game of cat and mouse with a mysterious white woman on a subway that leads to a

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – December 26, 2025

The last weekend of 2025 is nearly upon us and since Christmas comes mid-week, most of the new film are being released on Wednesday and Thursday. Theaters are hoping to the holiday theater-goers with a slate of new films. This week’s releases include an action-comedy about a group of friends who decide to remake a favorite movie from their youth only to encounter unexpected events once they enter the jungle, a concert film about the journey of BTS member Jin, a film about the massively successful Neil Diamond tribute act Lightning and Thunder, and much more! Anaconda (PG-13) A group

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – December 19, 2025

With the end of the year fast approaching, there are still a number of big movies to premiere, and at least a couple of those are coming out this weekend. This week’s new releases include a third film exploring the world of Avatar, a thriller about a young woman who seeks a new beginning as a housemaid for an elite and affluent family, a new big-screen adventure for everyone’s favorite yellow sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea, and much more! Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) Jake and Neytiri’s family grapples with grief after Neteyam’s death, encountering a

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – December 12, 2025

There aren’t any particularly Christmas-themed films being released this weekend, but there’s still quite a selection of new films coming out. This week’s new releases include a film in which an eight-year-old girl asks her neighbor for help in killing the monster under her bed that she thinks ate her family, a drama about an idealistic young woman juggling her life and family, a thriller about what happens when a boat capsizes off the coast of Mexico and a group of friends must struggle for survival, and much more! Dust Bunny (R) An eight-year-old girl asks her scheming neighbor for

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Movie News: In Theaters This Week – December 5, 2025

The weather outside is turning quite frightful, so why not head to your local movie theater and shelter in comfort? This week’s new releases include a film about a remote castle that is thrown into chaos when a charming house guest arrives, a sequel to 2023’s horror film based on a video game about a night security guard’s experiences at a family pizzeria filled with homicidal animatronic characters, a film about the inspiration behind Shakespeare’s Hamlet, and much more! 100 Nights of Hero (PG-13) When a charming house guest (Galitzine) arrives at a remote castle, the delicate dynamic between a

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Book Review: The Icarus Needle by Timothy Zahn

The Icarus Needle by Timothy Zahn is book 5 of the Icarus Saga. The Icarus Saga revolves around an interstellar quest by Gregory Roarke and Selene for control of an ancient technology left behind by a vanished civilization known as the Icari. Ten thousand years ago, a mysterious people known as the Icari vanished from the Spiral, leaving behind a network of portals that can instantaneously transport passengers hundreds or thousands of light-years across the stars. Gregory Roarke and his Kadolian partner Selene have been tasked with seeking out these alien artifacts and bringing them under the control of the

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