Tagged: sci-fi

Review – Ender’s Game

At its best, Ender’s Game has some gorgeous visuals that are well integrated into the story… outside of that, though, there’s not a lot to recommend this film as a cinematic experience.

Review – Riddick

Once again Riddick is a lone wolf who must forge an uneasy alliance with some mercenaries and bounty hunters in order to survive. The result of this simple formula is fun science fiction with decent action sequences, nice CGI and the type of gory violence that receives cheers from the audience.

Review – Upstream Color

What makes Shane Carruth remarkable as a film-maker is the level of complexity he engages with in his world building. We’re only given the barest of insights into what’s actually happening, but you can’t but feel that it all makes sense if only you would just think about it long enough.