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Tag Archives: sci fi
3 things about Don McKellar’s LAST NIGHT
Last Night [1998] 1. “I’m calling from the gas company. I hope you’re doing well and spending these final hours in peace with your loved ones. Rest assured that we will make every effort to keep the gas flowing right … Continue reading
3 things about Gary Nelson’s THE BLACK HOLE
The Black Hole [1979] 1. “The word ‘impossible,’ Mr. Booth, is only found in the dictionary of fools.” 2. Electronic Slim Pickens. 3. Killed by a massive TV monitor. Not good but also … not bad? I’m just a sentimentalist.
3 things about Michael Anderson’s LOGAN’S RUN
Logan’s Run [1976] 1. Slo-mo sex club. 2. “I hate Outside! I hate it!” 3. Cats in Congress.
3 things about Richard Fleischer’s FANTASTIC VOYAGE
Fantastic Voyage [1966] 1. Arthur O’Connell’s giant eye. 2. Jelly valves. 3. The g-forces inch her body up the wall. 3 other things.
3 things about Joe Dante’s GREMLINS 2: THE NEW BATCH
Gremlins 2: The New Batch [1990] 1. Jerry Goldsmith as a frozen yogurt customer. 2. Gremlin on hold. 3. “Incredible as it seems, ladies and gentlemen, after their bizarre, bloodcurdling rampage of destruction, these strange creatures now appear to be … Continue reading
3 things about Kon Satoshi’s PAPRIKA
Paprika [2006] 1. A secret apartment littered with old toys. 2. Cocktail bar music. 3. He pulls his hand through her body, zipping away her face.
3 things about Lynn Hershman-Leeson’s CONCEIVING ADA
Conceiving Ada [1997] 1. Draped bathtub. 2. Unconvincing mouse controls. 3. Karen Black with an English accent.
3 things about Theo Anthony’s ALL LIGHT, EVERYWHERE
All Light, Everywhere [2021] 1. “The eye only sees in each thing that for which it looks, and it only looks for that of which it already has an idea.” — Alphonse Bertillon 2. The plentiful trees and foliage in … Continue reading
3 things about Erle C. Kenton’s ISLAND OF LOST SOULS
Island of Lost Souls [1932] 1. Vegetarian because of the natives. 2. All coming right at you. 3. The mob smashes into a case of surgical instruments and begins the vivisection.
3 things about Nicolas Meyer’s STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country [1991] 1. Christian Slater wakes him up. 2. Frozen escapees. 3. “If I were human, I believe my response would be ‘Go to hell.’” 3 other things.
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