Some movies that just seem to drag. They may have an interesting story or beautiful cinematography but they just are hard to watch if you’re not 100% engaged. They often get the label “boring,” even…
Blade Runner
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Retrospectives
November 2019: Thankfully, Ridley Scott’s ‘Blade Runner’ Was Wrong
by Kali Tuttleby Kali TuttleBlade Runner (1982) sure had a bleak view of what November 2019 would look like. Then again, that’s what neo-noir science fiction tends to do. Thankfully, Ridley Scott’s dark version of the future is far from…
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A Simple Favor, released last month, is a bizarre cocktail of murder, mystery, and a sexy, suave elegance. Although it’s not a perfect film, its themes harken back to the style of a bygone era…
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At some point in time we’ve all seen a stereotype of autism on TV series like The Big Bang Theory and Bones. It’s the trope of the socially awkward, slightly (or very) obsessive compulsive character…
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It’s been a stagnant five to six months since the release of Denis Villeneuve‘s Blade Runner 2049. It’s quite evident that its impact has only reached a small esoteric union of film fans. It hurts…
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35 years after the release of Ridley Scott‘s highly influential Blade Runner, its sequel, Blade Runner 2049, has finally arrived in theaters. With major talent such as Denis Villeneuve and Ryan Gosling added to the mix both…