sci-fi

SPIDERHEAD: Not Much Here to Look At
SPIDERHEAD: Not Much Here to Look At

Despite solid source material in George Saunders’ short story, Spiderhead is a visually inert misfire and one of director Joseph Kosinsky’s lesser works.

Tribeca Film Festival 2022 Report 2: CHERRY & NEXT EXIT
Tribeca Film Festival 2022 Report 2: CHERRY & NEXT EXIT

With her second report, Kristy Strouse covers Cherry and Next Exit!

JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION: Is More Teeth Enough?
JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION: Is More Teeth Enough?

The final installment of the World trilogy, Jurassic Park Dominion breaks through with more dinosaurs and a mixed bag for audiences.

CRIMES OF THE FUTURE: The Beautiful & Revolting Human Form
CRIMES OF THE FUTURE: The Beautiful & Revolting Human Form

In Crimes of the Future, the horrors and beauty of the human anatomy, both inside and out, are a work of grotesque art and performance.

MONDOCANE: Dystopia, Italian Style
MONDOCANE: Dystopia, Italian Style

Mondocane would be a much more entertaining film if one wasn’t struck by the strange feeling we’ve seen most of this before.

Inquiring minds: SEVERANCE Season 1
Inquiring Minds: SEVERANCE Season 1

On the first Inquiring Minds column, we dive into the recent science fiction Appletv+ hit Severance!

Everything Everywhere All At Once: A Frenetic Thrill-Ride Through the Multiverse
Everything Everywhere All At Once: A Frenetic Thrill-Ride Through the Multiverse

One thing that is true about Everything Everwhere All At Once: you’ve certainly never seen something like this before.

DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Messy In All The Right Ways
DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Messy In All The Right Ways

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is one of the messiest, most chaotic Marvel movies to date.

Horrific Inquiry: THE FACULTY (1998)
Horrific Inquiry: THE FACULTY (1998)

The Faculty may not be the cinematic horror masterpiece you are looking for, but it is definitely one of the more entertaining horror films around.

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2: Speeding Into A Standard Sequel
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2: Speeding Into A Standard Sequel

For setting low goals, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 mostly delivers what it promises for the fans and families. 

DUAL: The Trouble With Gillans
DUAL: The Trouble With Gillans

Writer-director Riley Stearns brings his drier-than-dust sense of humor to the science-fiction genre in Dual.

The Best Edit In DON'T LOOK UP
The Best Edit In DON’T LOOK UP

Good editing or not, Corwin’s impressive, ambitious work in Don’t Look Up is at least highly expressionistic and motivated.

THE SACRED SPIRIT: An Otherworldly Debut
THE SACRED SPIRIT: An Otherworldly Debut

The Sacred Spirit hooks you with its moody, deceptively elusive presentation brilliantly structured with a tactful eye for detail.

Animation Sensation: THE IRON GIANT: Brad Bird's Robot Story With A Big Heart
Animation Sensation: THE IRON GIANT: Brad Bird’s Robot Story With A Big Heart

I dare anyone to watch the ending of The Iron Giant and test to see if their eyes stay dry. I know I wasn’t able to.

Away from the Hype: Waterworld
Away from the Hype: Waterworld

Waterworld is not perfect, it’s not as well-crafted and clever as the Mad Max franchise it’s clearly based on, but it is a great time.