Tag Archives: sci fi

3 things about Peter Hyams’ OUTLAND

Posted on November 23, 2023 by robchristopher

Outland [1981] 1. Neck-guard. 2. Humping couples laser dancing. 3. Tiers of brightly lit sleeping cubicles. 3 other things.

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3 things about Richard Schenkman’s THE MAN FROM EARTH

Posted on November 10, 2023 by robchristopher

The Man from Earth [2007] 1. Tony Todd’s cap. 2. “The sofa stays.” 3. 25 cents from a thrift store.

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3 things about Michael Curtiz’s DOCTOR X

Posted on October 28, 2023 by robchristopher

Doctor X [1932] 1. Sinister estate on Long Island. 2. Deep green dress. 3. From the secret compartment he removes a synthetic hand.

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3 things about Juel Taylor’s THEY CLONED TYRONE

Posted on September 25, 2023 by robchristopher

They Cloned Tyrone [2023] 1. Dranks. 2. Crockpot conversation. 3. Just a voice behind a door.

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3 things about Kristina Buozyte & Bruno Samper’s VESPER

Posted on September 17, 2023 by robchristopher

Vesper [2022] 1. Lightning-bugs. 2. Gyroscope ensconced in a squishy orifice. 3. Veils of rags.

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3 things about Steve Barron’s ELECTRIC DREAMS

Posted on August 21, 2023 by robchristopher

Electric Dreams [1984] 1. Champagne + circuit board = sentience. 2. A version of San Francisco devoid of gay people. 3. Melodic beeper.

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3 things about Quentin Dupieux’s SMOKING CAUSES COUGHING

Posted on August 18, 2023 by robchristopher

Smoking Causes Coughing [2022] 1. The dog runs off with the lips. 2. Supermarket-fridge. 3. Galactic soup.

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3 things about Mamoru Oshii’s GHOST IN THE SHELL

Posted on August 2, 2023 by robchristopher

Ghost in the Shell [1995] 1. In attempting to pry open the tank, she rips her arms off. 2. Ports at the base of the skull. 3. Rapid typing.

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3 things about Joel Schumacher’s THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING WOMAN

Posted on July 24, 2023 by robchristopher

The Incredible Shrinking Woman [1981] 1. Tasty Meadows, California. 2. “Your carpool is here!” 3. Dr. Ruth Ruth. 3 other things.

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3 things about Robert Longo’s JOHNNY MNEMONIC

Posted on July 3, 2023 by robchristopher

Johnny Mnemonic [1995] 1. Diagonal slices. 2. Cyberdolphin. 3. Heavy metal opera at the club.

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