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 […]
Time travel is often used as a template for many science fiction films, and once the concept is introduced, it offers a unique and engaging opportunity for great storytelling. While in the field of mathematical […]
While science fiction movies have long since explored the notion of venturing off and visiting other worlds, there is one planet that frequently comes up when we talk about space travel: Mars. Out of all […]
“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 […]
While there are many things that make George R.R. Martin’s fictitious world of Westeros fascinating, one of the most interesting elements of the planet is the variable nature of its seasons. Simply imagining a world […]
Director Danny Boyle specializes in the low-budget approach to movie making, with the English film director, producer, and screenwriter of the opinion that restriction breeds creativity. Boyles biggest budget to date was the 2000 movie […]
I have a love/hate relationship with director and Monty Python artist, Terry Gilliam. Sometimes he makes psychotically brilliant films that truly take our sanity and perceptions to bizarre new heights; wowing us with warped wonders […]
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