Looper is a loose retelling of The Terminator but stands on its own thanks to original methods of dealing with time travel theory making it more than just an action movie.
Science Fiction
‘John Carter’ Is Not Just A Run-Of-The-Mill Epic Adventure
Synopsis: From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton comes John Carter-a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). John Carter is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present. Release Date: March 9, 2012 MPAA Rating: […]
AFI FEST 2011 Film Review: ‘Extraterrestrial’ (Dir. Nacho Vigalonda 2011 Spain)
AFI Festival-goers who caught Nacho Vigalonda’s Time Crimes a couple of years ago knew that it was a good bet to mark their diaries for this year’s screening of his second feature, Extraterrestrial. They were not disappointed.
‘Attack The Block’ Turns The Alien Invasion Movie On Its Ear
Written and directed by Joe Cornish (the Joe in “The Adam and Joe Show”), Attack the Block turns the alien invasion movie on its ear.
Film Review: ‘Super 8’
Synopsis: In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the […]