• September 29, 2009
• Action, At Home, Science Fiction, Thriller

The season continues the quest to find the TURK and where it finally ends up in the puzzle, it builds on the mythology of Skynet’s attempts to further its...

• June 14, 2009
• At Home, Drama, Science Fiction

“Over the last couple of decades, filmmakers have allowed themselves to become a bit embarrassed by science fiction’s philosophical side… We’ve allowed ourselves to be convinced that science fiction...

• May 27, 2009
• At Home, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

The Road is easily the bleakest, most nightmarish movie I’ve seen in a long time, but it’s also the most touching.  As readers of the Cormac McCarthy novel know, we...

• May 22, 2009
• At Home, Science Fiction

Set in 2018 Los Angeles, Terminator Salvation walks you through the nightmare future that was foretold in all the previous chapters. Intentionally washed out, the charred wasteland of post-Judgment...

• May 20, 2009
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan has stood the test of time for many reasons. Not only is it widely agreed to be the best of the big-screen...

• May 2, 2009
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

Chronicling, as the title makes clear, the “origins” of Logan/Wolverine and his long-standing love/hate relationship with his increasingly ferocious brother, Victor “Sabretooth” Creed (Liev Schreiber), the film covers all...

• April 11, 2009
• At Home, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

Blindness‘ “What if?” scenario is along the lines of such sci-fi/horror stories as Children of Men, Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, or 28 Days Later. Something happens beyond everyone’s control, sending...

• April 10, 2009
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

I give Robert Downey, Jr. full credit for being the reason that I found Iron Man to be enjoyable. What is essentially an origin story for the latest Marvel...

• August 22, 2008
• Action, At Home, Science Fiction, Thriller

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is set in the time between Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. Season One opens in 1999, when Sarah (Lena...

• December 28, 2007
• At Home, Science Fiction, Thriller

How did they screw up this movie? You’ve got hot stars (Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig, fresh from his star-making turn as James Bond), you’ve got a creative and...

• July 22, 2007
• Adventure, At Home, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Everyone knows that solar rays can be damaging, but the extent of the damage varies according to proximity, as the crew of Icarus II begins to realize during a...

• July 3, 2007
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

Sweet mother of all that is good and pure in this world, Transformers is by far the best summer movie of the year. Hands. Down. Ahem, in short: I...