M Categories Movies Reviews February 4, 2022 Moonfall is pure earnest schlock from Roland Emmerich, and that’s a good thing Pure-strain sincerity and a ragtag cast of lovable goofballs elevate Emmerich's latest sci-fi disaster movie to a pulpy, fun ride.
S Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Sundance 2022 January 22, 2022 Sundance 2022: Karen Gillan tries to kill herself (in order to live) in Dual The latest from oddball extraordinaire Riley Stearns is a sci-fi curio about scrambling to find your will to live.
T Categories Movies Reviews January 12, 2022 The Pink Cloud is an eerie, devastating piece of quarantine sci-fi Iuli Gerbase's indie science fiction drama may have been made before COVID, but it perfectly captures our pandemic-laden despair.
F Categories Movies Reviews November 5, 2021 Finch succeeds in spite of its worn out plot Tom Hanks brings his usual sweetness & grace to a touching, if not terribly original story of hope & companionship after an apocalypse.
B Categories Anniversaries Features Movies September 24, 2021 Boosting the signal of 2001’s cult space Western musical The American Astronaut Twenty years on, Cory McAbee's singular cult film is nearly as impossible to find as it is to look away from.
S Categories Movies Reviews August 25, 2021 Sci-fi noir Reminiscence is best left forgotten Hugh Jackman chases down the ghost of Rebecca Ferguson through futuristic memory tech in Lisa Joy's ponderous, limp tech-noir pastiche.
F Categories Fantasia 2021 Festivals Movies Reviews August 10, 2021 Fantasia 2021 Dispatch: Brain Freeze, Tin Can, Tokyo Revengers Green zombies, isolated scientists, and time-traveling middle schoolars populate our first dispatch from this year's Fantasia.
B Categories Podcasts Right on Cue July 2, 2021 Breaking down the best tracks from Battlestar Galactica (with Bear McCreary) The composer looks back on his eclectic score for the acclaimed science fiction series, and breaks down some of its most iconic tracks.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Tribeca 2021 June 19, 2021 Tribeca 2021: “No Running” stumbles over its sci-fi premise Delmar Washington's well-intentioned sci-fi parable about racial profiling gets tripped up in the constraints of its budget.
“ Categories Movies Reviews May 5, 2021 “Fried Barry” tries very hard to offend sensibilities Though it has a seed of an interesting story, Ryan Kruger’s sci-fi comedy something or other would rather just overwhelm the viewer’s senses.
