The Alternate (movie 2022): Partly set in a seemingly rosier parallel universe, Alrik Bursell’s sci-fi thriller is both clever and gripping. In the cast: Patrice Binaisa and Phillip Caires.
Sci-Fi Movies
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Alien: Covenant (movie 2017) review: An outstanding Michael Fassbender (in a dual role) costars in Ridley Scott’s creepy thriller that recaptures some of the original’s horror.
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Star Trek Beyond (movie 2016) review: Justin Lin’s action sci-fier is the new series’ most satisfying entry, but John Cho’s gay Sulu is a problem. Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto star.
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens: J.J. Abrams’ sci-fi adventure NOT to Become All-Time global Box Office Champion and French ‘fail.’
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Maze Runner 2 to Easily Beat Johnny Depp Black Mass: Weekend Box Office Predictions show the Pirates star hasn’t recovered his mojo.
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Robert Pattinson Cast as E.T. Astronaut in Mystery Sci-Fier. Former Twilight star to be directed by veteran filmmaker Claire Denis.
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Interstellar (movie 2014) review: Christopher Nolan sci-fier is a grandiose achievement that ultimately fails to fulfill its thematic promise. Matthew McConaughey stars.
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice movie: Ben Affleck in Batsuit. Batsuit & Batmobile revealed – Will the world ever be the same again? Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice…
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RoboCop (movie 2014) review: José Padilha remake has curious ideas and characters that are superficially developed. Joel Kinnaman and Abbie Cornish star.
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Ender’s Game movie to go the way of John Carter & The Golden Compass? Nov. 11 update: Directed by Gavin Hood and starring Asa Butterfield and Harrison Ford, Ender’s Game…
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Elysium (movie 2013) review: Matt Damon is turned into a conventional superhero in Neill Blomkamp’s well-intentioned but uneven dystopian drama.
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Zoe Saldana in Avatar. But when does Avatar 2 come out? When does Avatar 2 come out? Release dates revealed Avatar, James Cameron’s late 2009 (and early 2010) blockbuster that…
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Oblivion with Tom Cruise. Oblivion is best Tom Cruise debut in nearly a decade Tom Cruise is back on top at the North American box office, having had his biggest…
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Disney employees Darth Vader and Princess Leia as Lucasfilm now belongs to the Disney Enterprises realm. Lucasfilm now part of the (infinite) Disney Universe Disney has just gobbled up –…
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The Dark Knight Rises: Christian Bale in Batsuit. ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ passes $600 million milestone at the worldwide box office Sept. 10 update: The Dark Knight Rises, Christopher Nolan’s…
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Madagascar 3 movie: Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted June 10 update: Weekend box office: The Prometheus movie monsters have been beaten by Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted‘s cuddly talking animals.…
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Emma Thompson back as Gareth Peirce? Two-time Oscar winner Emma Thompson may once again play human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce, according to Screen Daily. Nearly twenty years ago, Thompson played…
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Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, The Host ‘The Host’ trailer “The Earth is at peace. There are no wars. There’s no hunger,” intones Saoirse Ronan in The Host‘s teaser trailer (see…
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Ridley Scott’s Prometheus movie. Philosophical question: if God created the universe and all its creatures, did he also create the title character in Ridley Scott’s 1979 horror classic Alien? If…
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Carrie Fisher vs William Shatner + George Takei vs Twilight: Princess Leia takes on Captain Kirk while Sulu warns about the danger of vampire high-schoolers.
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Margaret Field, best remembered for the 1951 B sci-fier The Man From Planet X, died at her Malibu home on Sunday, Nov. 6, the day her daughter Sally Field turned…
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The Beast with a Million Eyes: Hardly truth in advertising as Roger Corman’s micro-budget sci-fi thriller is no “monster movie.” The Beast with a Million Eyes (movie 1955) review: Alien…
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Battle Los Angeles movie box office: Critical dud has no chance of breaking even in the domestic market. Also, Red Riding Hood is a total flop. Amanda Seyfried stars.
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Mars Needs Moms box office: Coproduced by Robert Zemeckis, the Walt Disney Studios’ computer-animated sci-fi adventure has turned out to be one of the biggest disasters in Hollywood history.
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Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘Inception.’ Inception (movie 2010) review: Summer blockbuster with brains & soul Christopher Nolan’s Inception is a summer blockbuster that doesn’t act like one. Unlike so many of…
The Martian (movie 2015) review: Ridley Scott proves that he still has what it takes. Amiable ‘everyman’ Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain star.
Edge of Tomorrow (movie 2014) review: Tom Cruise single-handedly brings to gripping life Doug Liman’s otherwise absurd sci-fi actioner. Emily Blunt and Bill Paxton costar.
Ender’s Game (movie 2013) review: Gavin Hood’s self-important yet superficial dystopian thrill-ride. Asa Butterfield and Harrison Ford star.
Antiviral (movie 2012) review: Brandon Cronenberg gutsy thriller is too emotionally detached for its own good. Caleb Landry Jones and Sarah Gadon star.
Scene-stealer Michael Fassbender, Prometheus The consensus seems to be that Ridley Scott’s Prometheus is no Alien. And it’s no Blade Runner, either. But most critics have found Scott’s latest foray…
Moebius’ art. Moebius a.k.a. Jean Giraud has died Comics artist Jean Giraud, a.k.a. Moebius, died at age 73 on March 10. According to the Los Angeles Times obit, the Parisian-born…
The Lincoln Lawyer movie box office: Starring Matthew McConaughey, the well-regarded legal thriller had a mediocre domestic debut. Ryan Phillippe and Marisa Tomei costar.
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