sci-fi

‘Planet of the Apes’ at 20 – Review

Posted on by Sam Sewell-Peterson
‘Planet of the Apes’ at 20 – Review

Studio interference and a rushed production marred Tim Burton’s ‘Planet of the Apes’, which at 20 still lacks the inspiration of the original. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

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The Midnight Sky (2020) Review

Posted on by Joseph Wade
The Midnight Sky (2020) Review

George Clooney directs and stars in Netflix Original film ‘The Midnight Sky’, adapted from Lily Brooks-Dalton’s novel “Good Morning Midnight”. Joseph Wade reviews.

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Dune (1984) – What David Lynch Got Right

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Dune (1984) – What David Lynch Got Right

Much maligned by audiences, critics and even the director himself, David Lynch’s 1984 Hollywood adaptation of Frank Herbert’s iconic novel ‘Dune’ remains deserving of cult status. Louis B Scheuer explores why.

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Adam Driver to Star in Sam Raimi Produced Sci-Fi Thriller ’65’

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Adam Driver to Star in Sam Raimi Produced Sci-Fi Thriller ’65’

Recent Oscar nominee Adam Driver finds work in mysterious original sci-fi thriller ’65’ from ‘A Quiet Place’ scribes and Sam Raimi. News story by George Taylor.

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Blockbuster Filmmaking and Transmedia Storytelling at the Great Pit of Carkoon

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Blockbuster Filmmaking and Transmedia Storytelling at the Great Pit of Carkoon

How the Great Pit of Carkoon in ‘Star Wars – Return of the Jedi’ is an example of commodified transmedia storytelling and blockbuster filmmaking. Essay by Jacob Davis.

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5 Movies About Time Travel for People Who Don’t Like Sci-Fi

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5 Movies About Time Travel for People Who Don’t Like Sci-Fi

Science fiction isn’t for everyone, but that doesn’t mean time travel can’t be. Here are 5 films about time travel for those who don’t like sci-fi. Article by Joseph Wade.

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The Vast of Night (2019) Review

Posted on by Sam Sewell-Peterson
The Vast of Night (2019) Review

‘The Vast of Night’, available exclusively on Amazon, is proof that “small-scale storytelling can sometimes be more captivating than the flashiest and most elaborate blockbusters”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

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The Host (2006) Review

Posted on by Sam Sewell-Peterson
The Host (2006) Review

Bong Joon-ho feature ‘The Host’ is not only “a smart and entertaining thriller, but a tender family drama and a rip-roaring comedy.” Sam Sewell-Peterson’s review.

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Underwater (2020) Review

Posted on by Jacob Davis
Underwater (2020) Review

Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel and T.J. Miller star in Christopher Eubank directed Sci-Fi ‘Underwater’ (2020). Full movie review courtesy of Jacob Davis.

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