Tag Archives: Science fiction

Saturday Matinee: Seobok

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Luther Blissett

REVIEW: ‘Seobok: Project Clone’ Is a Well-balanced Philosophical Sci-Fi Action Film By Ricardo Gallegos Source: But Why Tho? Lee-Yong Ju’s science fiction film Seobok: Project Clone delves into one of the genre’s most prominent philosophical concerns: the fate of men. And even … Continue reading →

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The Future Is Here: Dystopian Movies Fit for a Dystopian World

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Luther Blissett

By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “The Internet is watching us now. If they want to. They can see what sites you visit. In the future, television will be watching us, and customizing itself to what it knows … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: Voyage of the Rock Aliens

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Luther Blissett

By Chris Scullion Source: That Was a Bit Mental Director: James Fargo Starring: Pia Zadora, Tom Nolan, Craig Sheffer, Michael Berryman, Ruth Gordon, Alison La Placa “I still can’t believe you’re an alien. What a novelty act!” (Dee Dee, Voyage Of … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: Macross: Do You Remember Love?

Posted on January 29, 2022 by Luther Blissett

Remembering Macross: Do You Remember Love? By Victor de la Cruz Source: 3rd World Geeks There have been so many anime movies that have come and gone. A lot of them have, deservedly so, have been called classics and must-watch … Continue reading →

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Déjà Vu All Over Again

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Luther Blissett

The Matrix, resurrected By John Semley Source: The Baffler MIDWAY THROUGH 1999’S THE MATRIX, Keanu Reeves’s hacker-cum-cyberpunk-messiah Neo sees a black cat shivering in a doorway. Then, he sees it again. “Woah,” he utters, in that trademark, flat Keanu Reeves way. … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: In Time

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Luther Blissett

A thought-provoking sci-fi thriller set in the future that taps into some of the most troubling inequities and problems of our era, the lack of time. By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Source: Spirituality and Practice The best science fiction … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: Midnight Special

Posted on November 20, 2021 by Luther Blissett

Source: Deep Focus Review People put their faith in the strangest things. Some feel their god will return to cast down judgment on humankind. Others are certain beings from another solar system planted genetic material on Earth to create life. … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: 1984

Posted on October 23, 2021 by Luther Blissett

A scary reminder of how easily totalitarian ideas and ideals crop up in societies and take fierce hold. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Source: Spirituality & Practice Winston Smith lives on Airstrip One, a part of Oceania. … Continue reading →

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