The Assessment: A Sci-Fi Thriller on Parenting and Control
The Assessment is a compelling science fiction thriller starring Alicia Vikander and Elizabeth Olsen. The film explores the moral limits of regulating human life in a society where maintaining peace comes at the expense of individual liberty. Written by Dave Thomas, Nell Garfath-Cox, and John Donnelly and directed by Fleur Fortuné in her feature-length debut, […]
“Crimes of the Future” (2022) – From Horror Legend David Cronenberg
Screened at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, “Crimes of the Future” is yet another science-fiction body horror film from horror legend David Cronenberg, known for exploring themes related to the visceral bodily transformation that often implies extreme modifications or physical damage to the characters. “Crimes of the Future” Synopsis As the human species adapts to […]
Sci-Fi Short ‘AERANGER’ – A Take on an Alien Race Searching for a New Home
Written and directed by independent filmmaker Anthony Ferraro, the science-fiction short film AERANGER narrates the tale about an alien race and their attempt to reach Earth in search of a surrogate planet. In our constant questions on the existence of extraterrestrial intelligence or the possibility to build a colony on an alien world, AERANGER’s premise […]
“VOYAGER” – Triggers Our Curiosity on First Contact with Aliens
We all have been fascinated by the mysteries of outer space and the possibilities of life on any distant planet. Screenwriter-director Kjersti Helen Rasmussen’s “VOYAGER” is a beautiful short film that furthers the idea that we are not alone in the universe. While this has been the subject in many other feature-length movies, this Norwegian […]
Life (2017) – Science Fiction Horror Film (Review)
The recently released sci-fi thriller Life offers you an intense cinematic experience by taking forward the concept of alien or the existence of extraterrestrial beings. This time six multi-national space scientists aboard the International Space Station (ISS) discover life on Mars as they collected samples from the Red Planet and start experimenting on a single […]
Kill Command (2016) – Movie Review
Is this made on a tiny budget? Well, Steven Gomez in his directorial debut made this watchable sci-fi film Kill Command with a very simple storyline. Gomez with his earlier visual-effects experience has designed an impressive setting with humans and creepy robots, directing us to eminent disaster-driven locations. Set in a near future technology-driven society […]
Parallels (2015) – Promises More, Delivers Less
Director and screenwriter Christopher Leone’s PARALLELS is a science-fiction adventure film that shows a parallel or alternate Earth that can be traveled through mysterious gateways. It follows the lives of estranged brother and sister, Ronan and Beatrix, who met at their home when their father dropped both of them a message to meet him. When […]
Interstellar – An Epic of Its Kind
Interstellar is an outstanding film not just because it has great ideas, but the fact that its director Christopher Nolan takes us for a ride with endless imagination and one of its kind cinematic experience. With a mixture of so many things: science, physics, drama, intense action, plot twists, the movie is indeed an epic. I […]
‘Lucy’ (2014) – Luc Besson’s Sci-Fi Overdrive
Luc Besson’s new sci-fi movie Lucy is as hollow as it is entertaining. You can very well imagine the kind of film Lucy might be with Besson as director. The French writer-director is known for his screenplay for many notable action movies and the direction of some punchy thrillers, including Leon: The Professional and The Messenger: The […]
Iron Man 3 (2013)
The third installment of the Iron Man franchise is not to save the world but his personal life when it got destroyed by his enemies; enemies who are on a mission to turn humans into walking bombs. But this time, it’s not mere Tony Stark aka Iron Man who can alone save us. In Iron […]