science fiction

Bullet Points: Elysium (2013)

Director Neill Blomkamp has a really funny name. Now I do say that with all due respect to the man because he has had some really successful and and enlightening science fiction pictures. District 9 was...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Pitch Black

Pitch Black came out way back in 2000 with not much fanfare. Vin Diesel was not a household name and the budget attached to the film wasn’t something that you would interrupt your mother to talk...

Scene of the Week: Krull

World building has always been my jam. I really dig it when films, especially ones made way back in the year 1983, spend the time to deliver a world that is unique but sort of familiar...

Bullet Points: Monsters of Man

There are currently hundreds of robotics companies building and testing prototypes to sell to militaries all over the world. I know this because it’s one of the first things that Monsters of Man puts on screen...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Aliens

This is a tough one. Aliens is such a classic film that covers multiple genres and generations and there aren’t too many new tidbits of information coming out about the flick. So for some of you,...

Bullet Points: Split Second

It pains me to have to start any Rutger Hauer post on a somber note but there is no way to watch any of his flicks after his recent death and not think about the amazing...

Bullet Points: The Osiris Child

I have had good luck watching movies from Shane Abbess. I’m 1 for 1. The man from Oz has five total projects to his name now and I can say without a doubt that he’s an...

Women of Action: Eve Mauro – Cyborg X

One year after the machines decimated most of the population (99.9% by all accounts) a small outpost of survivors attempt to put together a plan that could take down the murderous cyborgs and destroy the drones...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Robocop

The cinematic marvel that was 1987’s Robocop was most definitely born from the successes of both Blade Runner and The Terminator, but it also was a strange sort of hybrid film that partially existed out of...

Bullet Points: The Shadow Effect

My good friend Chris the Brain is a massive Cam Gigandet fan. I don’t know if it’s because he really liked The O.C. or from Cam’s time working on the Twilight series but the Brain is...