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    ‘Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe’: A Tale of Two Heroes on a Quest to Score…

    by Chris van Dijk July 1, 2022
    by Chris van Dijk July 1, 2022

    There once was a day when Beavis and Butt-Head, this innocuous and delightfully stupid cartoon, was highly controversial. For the moral crusaders in the early nineties, the popularity of this MTV-produced show (back in ancient…

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    Jason Goes to Space… Yes, This Is as Dumb as It Sounds…

    by Christopher Hantman May 3, 2022
    by Christopher Hantman May 3, 2022

    This April we “celebrated” the 20th anniversary of the steaming heap of space garbage that is, Jason X. In my opinion, this film is the worst in the Friday the 13th franchise. Jason X was…

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  • ReviewsScience Fiction

    ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: The Daniels’ Latest Is One of the Best Films Ever Made

    by Spencer Henderson April 29, 2022
    by Spencer Henderson April 29, 2022

    Sometimes a film comes around that is so deeply imaginative, so wildly entertaining, and so gut-bustingly hilarious that you leave the theater excited and grateful to have had the opportunity to experience it. These are…

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    ‘Belle’: A Wildly Ambitious, Melodramatic Trip Through “U”

    by James Y. Lee January 14, 2022
    by James Y. Lee January 14, 2022

    Underneath the surface of most films about online life are commonplace themes about appearances and authenticity: the consequences of anonymity, the rapid spread of misinformation, the ways that social media limits expression of our genuine…

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    Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Encounter’

    by Sean Coates September 17, 2021
    by Sean Coates September 17, 2021

    After a number of standout supporting roles over the last half a decade, Riz Ahmed‘s wiry unpredictability and genuine pathos he injects into his performances has seen him evolve into a leading man with an…

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  • Streaming ReviewsStreaming Thriller

    ‘Oxygen’: A Stylish Sci-Fi Thriller With an Emotional Core That Ultimately Struggles for Air

    by Richard Keaney May 20, 2021
    by Richard Keaney May 20, 2021

    A woman wakes up in a cramped cryogenic pod. She can’t remember who she is or how she got there and as the pod’s AI matter-of-factly informs her, she’s fast running out of oxygen.  Alexandre…

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    ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie’?

    by Kali Tuttle April 29, 2021
    by Kali Tuttle April 29, 2021

    I’m quietly a fan of Mystery Science Theater 3000. I didn’t grow up watching it and only discovered it in the last few years, but I really enjoy it. Riffing on bad movies is basically…

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    Denver Film Festival 2020 Review: ‘Little Fish’

    by Nick Kush November 13, 2020
    by Nick Kush November 13, 2020

    We’re getting to the point where noticing similarities between a movie and the hellscape that is the current pandemic is reaching levels of self-parody. (“She Dies Tomorrow has a virus that spreads from person to…

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    An Interview with Paul Komadina, Director of ‘Abduction’

    by Sean Coates October 30, 2020
    by Sean Coates October 30, 2020

    Recently screened online at North Bend Film Fest as part of Nightstream, Abduction is a new Australian science fiction short from director, Paul Komadina. The film follows a young woman that wakes up in a field after…

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    Brandon Cronenberg Makes His Daddy Proud with ‘Possessor’

    by Chris van Dijk October 7, 2020
    by Chris van Dijk October 7, 2020

    “Cronenbergian” pertains to the twisted works of filmmaker David Cronenberg, specifically his graphic depictions of bodily mutations. A film scholar might take offense at this simplification, referencing his common themes of sexuality, the morphing of…

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    Fantasia Film Festival 2020 Review: ‘Minor Premise’

    by Nick Kush September 9, 2020
    by Nick Kush September 9, 2020

    Right off the bat, Minor Premise has one of the better science fiction premises you’ll see. Ethan (Sathya Sridharan), a reclusive doctor hoping to continue and surpass his father’s legacy, is making an update to…

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    Y’all Seen Neil Breen’s ‘Twisted Pair’?

    by Kali Tuttle August 12, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle August 12, 2020

    I like to think that the two best directors on the planet are Tommy Wiseau and Neil Breen. However, when it comes down to it, Neil Breen has the upper hand. He uses better special…

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    ‘Palm Springs’ is Refreshing from Start to… Right Before the Finish

    by Lisa Geurts August 4, 2020
    by Lisa Geurts August 4, 2020

    Initially, the concept of Palm Springs is easy to grasp. Boy meets the girl. Boy and girl hook up. From this point on, however, it becomes a bit of a whirlwind. Partly produced by The…

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  • Retrospectives

    How ‘Waterworld’ Became the Last Big Action Film of its Kind

    by Chris Wager August 3, 2020
    by Chris Wager August 3, 2020

    July marked the 25th anniversary of Waterworld, but that is not the only thing celebrating an anniversary. It is also the 25th anniversary of what is considered one of the biggest big-budget flops of its…

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  • ReviewsScience Fiction

    ‘The Vast of Night’ Slowly Burns to a Big Finish

    by Lisa Geurts June 3, 2020
    by Lisa Geurts June 3, 2020

    In small-town New Mexico in the 1950s, teen switchboard operator Fay and radio DJ Everett discover a strange audio frequency and they decide to investigate, which leads to them finding some terrifying history of their town…

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  • Retrospectives

    Get Lost in the Images of ‘Stalker’

    by Nick Kush April 21, 2020
    by Nick Kush April 21, 2020

    Watching Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker is like being transported to another dimension. With its extreme long takes and naturalistic feel, five minutes of runtime can feel like twenty, but twenty minutes of runtime can also feel like…

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    ‘Contagion’ and the Thin Line Between Art and Life

    by Adina Bernstein March 24, 2020
    by Adina Bernstein March 24, 2020

    It has been said many times that life imitates art and art imitates life. In 2011, the film Contagion hit theaters. At the time, it was just a movie about a virus that had the…

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    ‘The Invisible Man’ Exit Survey: A Rare Reimagining that Works

    by The MovieBabble Staff March 10, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff March 10, 2020

    In a time when we’ve all become fairly cynical towards reboots/remakes/reimaginings of classic stories, Leigh Whannell’s take on The Invisible Man managed to push the famous material in an entirely new direction, opting to focus on…

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  • HorrorReviews

    ‘Color Out of Space’ is a Psychedelic Frightfest That Does Justice to the Works of H.P. Lovecraft

    by Chris van Dijk February 1, 2020
    by Chris van Dijk February 1, 2020

    The literature of H.P. Lovecraft has had a significant influence on cinema, though surprisingly, there haven’t been many straight adaptations of his stories. Instead, many films are loosely based or inspired by his work. The…

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    Through Lively Parody, ‘Galaxy Quest’ is Still a Wonderful Salute to Fandom

    by Cammy Madden December 24, 2019
    by Cammy Madden December 24, 2019

    Galaxy Quest represents a relic from a by-gone era: one where spoofs and parodies were produced far more frequently. Gone are the days where we could see Charlie Sheen or Leslie Nielsen appearing in a…

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  • Retrospectives

    Remembering ‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture’ on Its 40th Anniversary

    by John Tuttle December 20, 2019
    by John Tuttle December 20, 2019

    Journey back to the seventies, to an era of cinema where moviemakers wanted to make sure you knew you were watching a movie by giving their productions titles like Superman: The Movie and Star Trek:…

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  • Retrospectives

    ‘Avatar’ Is Actually Abysmally Average

    by Kali Tuttle December 13, 2019
    by Kali Tuttle December 13, 2019

    I can’t believe it’s only been 10 years since Avatar (2009) came out. I remember the first time I saw it I was absolutely blown away by the special effects. The work that had gone into each…

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  • ReviewsScience Fiction

    ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ Proves that this Franchise Needs to Disappear

    by Nick Kush November 6, 2019
    by Nick Kush November 6, 2019

    I’m one of the few people that ride for Terminator: Rise of the Machines. Maybe less so for the actual content of the film — I find it a solid if semi-disposable sequel with an awesomely…

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    ‘Ad Astra’ Exit Survey: Brad is Mad, Sad, and Definitely Not Feeling Rad in Space

    by Nick Kush October 8, 2019
    by Nick Kush October 8, 2019

    Though he certainly never left, 2019 is a bit of a mini-comeback for Brad Pitt, with high-profile roles in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and now Ad Astra. He’s on-screen for almost all of…

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    ‘Ad Astra’ is a Sorrowful Meditation on the Link Between a Parent and a Child

    by Nick Kush September 26, 2019
    by Nick Kush September 26, 2019

    I’ve had my eye on Ad Astra for some time now. Brad Pitt has a way of teaming up with very thoughtful and fairly singular filmmakers that always gets me excited. That’s not to say…

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    Who is Shazam! and Why Do We Care?

    by Christopher Hantman July 21, 2019
    by Christopher Hantman July 21, 2019

    Shazam! was just released on DVD and On-Demand platforms. While the film is modern, it is not well-known in pop culture and the character of DC Comics “Shazam!” is a deep cut, a far-reach of recognition…

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  • HorrorReviews

    Film Review – The Head Hunter (2019)

    by Chris van Dijk June 24, 2019
    by Chris van Dijk June 24, 2019

    I still need to make amends for being one of the hundreds of millions of people that watched Adam Sandler’s cinematic obscenity, Murder Mystery, on Netflix. Therefore, I felt I was obligated to watch something…

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  • ReviewsScience Fiction

    Film Review – Men In Black: International (2019)

    by Olaf Lesniak June 21, 2019
    by Olaf Lesniak June 21, 2019

    Today I’m here to review a movie no one asked for. Not a single soul. Don’t get me wrong, Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson is a match we’ve seen work before, and the Men In…

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  • Retrospectives

    Has ‘Moon’ Stood the Test of Time After 10 Years?

    by Cammy Madden June 5, 2019
    by Cammy Madden June 5, 2019

    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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  • Streaming ReviewsStreaming Science Fiction

    Film Review – See You Yesterday (2019)

    by Brian Connor May 22, 2019
    by Brian Connor May 22, 2019

    When a time travel movie actively courts Back To The Future comparisons, then either the makers know they have something special or they’re horribly deluded. Fortunately, See You Yesterday is the former. With Spike Lee acting as a…

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