science fiction
Star Wars traffics heavily in the tropes of “the hero’s journey,” and it has a rather neat analog in the patterns of Jewish immigrant literature.
Featuring a solid turn from Justin Long, The Wave is a delightfully different drug comedy.
Have you ever wondered just how accurately sci-fi films portray real science? Well, my friends,…
Underwater isn’t an outright disaster, but it’s not a diamond in the rough, either.
Code 8 is exhilarating, gruesome, and touching, and its unique premise may very well be appreciated across genres.
Spies in Disguise is an almost poetically appropriate summary of everything computer animation has become in the last ten or so years.
V-Wars is a light show that falls into the ranks of YA adaptations that encourage guilty pleasure, yet do not require to much commitment.
It’s hard to predict how The Rise of Skywalker will age once the initial shock wears off, but if anything this is a reminder to support independent filmmakers and those willing to challenge the status quo.
Anchored by a lovable cast and an action-packed trek that crosses dimensions, Marvel’s Runaways ends up going out with a bang.
Jim Dixon spoke with filmmaker duo Jacob Akira Okada and Carylanna Taylor, Ph.D., about their romantic science fiction film, ANYA.
Weathering with You, the latest film from Makoto Shinkai proves that he is one of the most delightfully unique voices working in the world of animation today.
We discuss the films Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Arrival, in reference to how they deal with complicated ideas of fate and free will.
Something keeps making an appearance in just about any science fiction that has anything to do with quantum physics: Schrödinger’s cat. Let’s take a look. Spoiler: it’s not a real cat.
By establishing a web of interesting plot threads, and failing to engage with any of them in a memorable way, Little Joe ends up feeling like a severe missed opportunity.