Just came across this on Wired.com, a sci-fi short about a futuristic cyborg assassin that is tasked with restoring the world’s ecosystems. That’s the basic premise of ROSA, the brain child of resident Jesús Orellana, an amateur director based in Barcelona who released this movie to the world last year. After premiering at the Seattle […]
Of Alien…
Not long ago, I reviewed a movie that had the honor of being not only one of the best sci-fi movies of all time, but one of the best movies period. That movie was Blade Runner, one of Ridley Scott’s most enduring classics. So it is with great pleasure that I dedicate this next review […]
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Demolition Man
by storiesbywilliams on October 11, 2011 in Movies, Reviews and tagged Aldous Huxley, benjammin bratt, Brave New World, cryogenic, cryoprison, demolition man, denis leary, dr. raymond cocteau, dystopian, Fight of the Dead, Holtak harca, István Nemere, john spartan, Lenina Crowe, lenina huxley, movie review, nigel hawthorne, pc age, raymond cocteau, san angeles, sandra bullock, satire, satirical, Sci-Fi, science fiction, simon phoenix, social commentary, sylvester stallone, utopian, wesley snipes
Ah yes, another classic guilty-pleasure movie! At least, that is my enduring opinion of this film. When I first saw it as a surly teenager, I thought it was a good shoot-em-up. As I got older, I recognized the satirical elements in it – or rather, the attempts at them – and concluded that they […]
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