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science fiction
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Showing posts with label
science fiction
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May 3, 2021
SYNCHRONICITY (2015)
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There is one thing that all time travel movies have in common, and that’s this: none of them actually make sense. That’s the paradox of th...
Apr 14, 2021
NO ESCAPE aka ESCAPE FROM ABSOLUM (1994)
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If you’ve heard of 1994’s Escape from Absolom at all, it’s likely by its American title, No Escape (not the Owen Wilson film of the same n...
Mar 3, 2021
ARRIVAL (2016)
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At times it feels like the theater has gotten so used to sci-fi films where laser guns are zapped and mutant alien races wage war on Planet ...
Feb 26, 2021
BORN AGAIN, HOME AGAIN: THE RETURN OF ‘THE X-FILES’
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I’m a ‘90s kid. I think a lot of us Internet dwellers are. It was during this magical decade where three gigantic pop-culture phenomena TV s...
Jun 22, 2020
ZARDOZ (1974)
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Budding cineastes slowly developing their love for cinema in the Internet Age have likely become aware of Zardoz 's existence throu...
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Mar 30, 2020
ANNIHILATION (2018)
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By now, Annihilation is well known for having made an inauspicious debut on Netflix after Paramount, the studio behind its production, d...
Mar 25, 2020
MINDWARP (1992)
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Filmmakers, especially horror ones, were sort of obsessed with the idea of computers and artificial intelligence during the 1990s. Lawn...
Mar 2, 2020
THE 'SPECIES' SERIES (1995-2005)
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Of all the films to have ever been financially successful, Species is not the first title that comes to mind. Essentially a film akin ...
Feb 24, 2020
THE ILLUSTRATED MAN (1969)
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I adore Ray Bradbury. I grew up reading the author’s works, but without truly honing in on the emotion and sense of wonder that the au...
Jan 31, 2020
EVILS OF THE NIGHT (1985)
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Let me set the scene for you. It’s night. It’s summertime (I guess). The moon is full and high in the sky. Cicadas sing their songs,...
Jan 5, 2020
CLASS OF 1999 (1990)
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Looking back on films that were supposed to represent the future, long after that “future” has come and gone, can be hilarious. For exam...
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