Showing posts with label sci-fi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sci-fi. Show all posts
Thursday, December 17, 2015

STAR WARS: Force Lightning in a Bottle

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In preparation for the first of a new wave of Star Wars cinema, I've revisited the first of the first wave. Unfortunately I did view the...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

A.I.: Auteur Intelligence

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Every other day leading up to the release of his new movie  Bridge of Spies , we will be dissecting a film in Steven Spielberg's oeuvre....
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND: I Want to Believe

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Every other day leading up to the release of his new movie  Bridge of Spies , we will be dissecting a film in Steven Spielberg's oeuvre....
Sunday, June 14, 2015

JURASSIC WORLD: Incoherentus Rex

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Director: Colin Trevorrow Writers: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Colin Trevorrow, Derek Connolly Cast: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, V...

JURASSIC PARK III: Cheerful Disrespect

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Director: Joe Johnston Writers: Peter Buchman, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor Cast: Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Tea Leoni, Alessandro Nivo...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

THE LOST WORLD: Metasequelitis

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Director: Steven Spielberg Writer: David Koepp Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite, Arliss Howard, Vince Vaughn, Ri...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

JURASSIC PARK: A Paradigm Shift

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Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Michael Crichton, David Koepp Cast: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Sam...
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

EX MACHINA: Artificial Insemination

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Director: Alex Garland Writer: Alex Garland Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac, Alicia Vikander Runtime: 108 mins. 2015 It's h...
Friday, November 14, 2014

INTERSTELLAR: A Galaxy Far Near Away

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In which LOVE was the universal constant ALL ALONG. Director: Christopher Nolan Writers: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan Cast: Ma...

STARGATE: A Galaxy Near Near Away

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In which Kurt Russell teaches an alien human how to smoke.  Director: Roland Emmerich Writers: Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich Cast: J...
Friday, October 3, 2014

HER: Artificial Emotional Intelligence

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In which I am uncharacteristically honest and sensitive. Director: Spike Jonze Writer: Spike Jonze Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett J...
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: Hooked on a Feeling

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Director: James Gunn Writers: James Gunn, Nicole Perlman Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Dave Bautista, Lee...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

SNOWPIERCER: Crazy Train

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Director: Bong Joon-ho Writers: Bong Joon-ho, Kelly Masterson Cast: Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Ko Ah-sung, John Hurt, Ed Harris, Tilda ...
Saturday, June 7, 2014

EDGE OF TOMORROW: Fresh Repetition

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Director: Doug Liman Writers: Christopher McQuarrie, Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth Cast: Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt Runtime: 11...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

GRAVITY: In Space No One Can Hear You Win Seven Oscars

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Real women don't let go.  Take that, Frozen. Director: Alfonso Cuar ó n Writer: Alfonso Cuar ó n Cast: Sandra Bullock, George Cloo...
Friday, January 3, 2014

ELYSIUM: The Dangers of Assumed Empathy

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Director: Neill Blomkamp Writer: Neill Blomkamp Cast: Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Alice Braga Runtime: 109 mins. 2013 ...