Archive for the 'Science Fiction' Category

4 Thirty Second Reviews Before March 31st Gives Way to April Fool’s Day

Posted in Movies, Science Fiction, TV, Vintage TV, Virtual reality on March 31st, 2010 4 Comments »

NOTE: There may be insignificant spoilers.
RIP, Robert Culp
You may have missed this. Or, like thousands of others, didn’t recognize the name from the obit. He’s been chiefly remembered recently for his friendship with Bill Cosby and their joint pioneering efforts to break racial barriers in network TV in the [...]

District 9

Posted in Movies, Science Fiction on August 14th, 2009 2 Comments »

It’s only science fiction, but. . . a story artfully and thoughtfully told is still an excellent tale. Not alien takeover, but alien captivity and survival. Oh, the things we do for technological dominance.
District 9 is one of those rare genre movies whose plot evolves in such a way that you are 20 minutes in [...]