Cinema as we know it is well over a hundred years old at this point so the recycling of existing ideas is all but accepted
Tag: Sci-Fi
Thor: Love And Thunder (2022) – Review
While it’s Loki who’s normally known for his miraculous resurrections, surely the most impressive comeback the Odinson clan have ever pulled off was Thor’s comedy
Shocking Dark (1989) – Review
We’ve stumbled across the works of Bruno Mattei – aka. Vincent Dawn – a couple of times on this site before (arguably too much) but
Crimes Of The Future
The last time David Cronenberg fiddled around with the new flesh in a sci-fi/horror context, he was delivering a typically warped commentary on our relationship
Deepstar Six (1989) – Review
To say that 1989 was flooded with aquatic horror/sci-fi thrillers would be an understatement tantamount to saying that the North Pole is “a bit nippy”,
Mad God (2022) – Review
Time was, if you ever needed some sort of rampaging beast to tromp through your fantasy/sci-fi epic, there was a one in ten chance you’d
Lightyear (2022) – Review
Those confused by the canonical aspects of Pixar’s latest movie can take a breath, because in that typical manner that boasts the crisp, intuitive storytelling
Chronicle
Back before 2015’s abortive version of Fantastic Four turned Josh Trank into a blockbuster cautionary tale, there was Chronicle, an absolutely stonking sci-fi flick that
Jurassic World: Dominion (2022) – Review
For a franchise whose very inception is about genetically fusing different aspects together to create a being with more teeth than the entire Kardashian clan,
War Of The Worlds (2005) – Review
There’s nothing more annoying than a movie that looks to be destined for greatness only for it to fall down at the last hurdle thanks
WALL•E (2008) – Review
In barely over a decade, Pixar had established itself as the premier animation house, but despite its innovations in storytelling and its commitment to getting
Invasion Of The Body Snatchers (1978) – Review
If I were to ask you to name a movie that’s not only a remake of a black and white classic, but is also a
The Kindred (1987) – Review
In the wake of David Cronenberg’s historically goopy, 1986 reworking of The Fly, the horror genre seemed to stock up on brain bursting bouts example
Firestarter (2022) – Review
To make your remake be worthy of the original, meaningful or even just worth an audience’s time, you need a spark to light the fires
Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022) – Review
Every now and then a movie comes along that’s utterly unlike anything you’ve seen before, is both mind blowingly original and devastatingly intimate and on
War Of The Worlds (1953) – Review
Published in 1898 and telling of the relentless invasion of overzealous Martians upon the people of earth, H.G. Wells’ War Of The Worlds is quintessential
Screamers (1995) – Review
The scribblings of Phillip K. Dick has given the world – and by extension, cinema – some of the most fertile concepts you could ask
Tron: Legacy (2010) – Review
As I’ve mentioned countless times before, legacy Sequels seem to be Hollywood’s current favoured method of increasing the lifespan of movie franchises while still maintaining
Morbius (2022) – Review
Those confused by the continuing random randomness of Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man business plan aren’t likely to get a clearer view after a viewing of Morbius,
Tron (1982) – Review
Much like The Black Hole or Dragonslayer, Tron was another tonally strange attempt from Disney to bring their live action movies up to date in
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