For me, Ex Machina (2014, Alex Garland) is one of the best AI movies (and one of the best science fiction films) ever made. I say that because Garland does…
Category: Important Science Fiction Films
Don’t Look Up (2021, Adam McKay) has gotten a lot of buzz in recent days and for good reason, it is that rare fiction film that actually addresses climate change…
To my mind, the science fiction genre is just simply the most important of all genres because it speaks to the human condition in the deepest way possible and in…
NOTE: First, this essay is an expansion of a blog post I wrote on Snowpiercer. Second, as I say, this isn’t a blog post but rather one of my academic…
I was asked to write an article for the online publication Impakter. I thought I would link to it here. Impakter has decided to break the article into two parts….
(Note: Make sure you see the fully restored version of Metropolis; there are still horribly truncated versions out there, some of which are of such poor quality and so shortened…
I was asked to write an article for the online publication Impakter. I thought I would link to it here. Impakter has decided to break the article into two parts….
Remakes/Reboots/Sequels That Need to Happen: The Creation of the Humanoids (1962, Wesley Barry) The Creation of the Humanoids (1962, Wesley Barry) is a strange little film, purported to be Andy Warhol‘s…
I just finally screened Arrival (2016, Denis Villeneuve) and felt compelled to express some thoughts I had on it. For me, there are some seriously profound aspects of the film…