After Yang has one of my favorite recent open credits sequences: after a few muted back-and-forths, Jake (Colin Farrell), his wife Kyra (Jodie Turner-Smith), his daughter Mika (Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja), and his android Yang (Justin …
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Movies have trained us not to trust AI. We’ll never forget seeing Hal 9000 lay waste to a group of astronauts; Skynet has threatened to destroy humanity so many times, it has become synonymous with …
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Ode to Desolation shares the story of Jim Henterly, a naturalist, illustrator, and fire lookout as he contemplates the dwindling days of Fire Lookouts in North America. With the influence of technology and AI threatening …
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I’ve always described Moon as being a bit of a hidden gem. There’s a sweet simplicity to it, and as far as sci-fi movies go it’s relatively down to Earth (which somewhat contradicts the movie’s …
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For Netflix, any film with serious talent attached is a solid addition to their ever-growing library. Although we’d all prefer that films are viewed with an artistic eye, Netflix wants one thing from each piece …
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During the summer movie season, there’s plenty of massive films that we all know are coming. Infinity War started the party, eventually giving way to Deadpool 2, and there’s still other major films like Incredibles 2 and Jurassic World: …
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Alex Garland is no stranger to the science fiction genre. From writing the screenplays for both 28 Days Later and Dredd and being successful as a sci-fi author, it is safe to say that he …