Preview: Prometheus
Sir Ridley Scott, the visual genius behind a number of award winning films, (including Bladerunner and Alien) caused a massive fuss when he implied that he his upcoming sci-fi epic, Prometheus would not be an Alien prequel. Rumors of a new entry into the Alien franchise were confirmed in 2008, when Fox announced that Ridley Scott would...
Film Review: In Time
I imagine a light bulb literally appeared and went off over writer/director Andrew Niccol’s head when he realized that he could use time as a one to one metaphor for money. I’m sure that at the time, the possibilities seemed endless. In Time, Andrew Niccol’s’ new sci-fi thriller stars Justin Timberlake as Will Salas, a...
Film Review: Source Code
It would be silly to ask a movie like Source Code to explain the science that makes the story possible. Yes, its absurd and preposterous. If the filmmakers were forced to address all our questions, the film would fall apart. But it’s science fiction. Just like we accept warp speed and the force and aliens...
