Sci-Film Reviews

Years after escaping the mysterious cult they grew up in, brothers Justin and Aaron return to Camp Arcadia after receiving a cryptic message from the commune they left behind. What they expect to be a …

Time travel and comedy films are not two genres one typically associates with one another. Time travel films usually rely on more intense, dramatic or tragic events such as in “The Butterfly Effect” or the …

Space adventure movies often depict serious situations involving distant space travel, alien encounters, and intergalactic battles, but a sub-genre of the theme can also produce some of the funniest moments in sci-fi history. As a …

Every time-loop movie asks the same question: if you had to live today again, what would you actually do differently? It’s a simple premise that has produced a remarkably varied range of films — comedies, …

While scientists debate day and night on whether or not alien life exists somewhere in the vast, uncharted universe, it is unanimously clear to Hollywood that movies about aliens invading Earth make for a very …

Mars has fascinated filmmakers for more than a century. Long before spacecraft revealed what the Red Planet was really like, movies imagined it as the home of ancient civilizations, hostile invaders and strange alien creatures. …

Star Trek has always occupied an unusual place in science fiction. Its starships cross the galaxy at impossible speeds, people are transported as beams of energy and artificial gravity works perfectly on almost every spacecraft. …

“Star Trek” was given new life thanks to JJ Abrams, and after finishing “Star Trek Into Darkness”, he went on to do bigger things; namely “Star Wars: the Force Awakens.” Fans were subsequently left wondering …

Everyone has to start small before they can make it big: writers, actors, musicians, even directors. Colin Trevorrow, for instance, delivered one of the biggest blockbuster hits to come out of 2015, “Jurassic World”, which …

I remember when I first saw the cinema trailer to “Gravity”, which showed a frightening scene of an astronaut surrounded by debris and spinning frantically in space while still attached to a destroyed NASA space …