 | | | Haunting, cruelly dazzling time-travel end-of-the-world story inspired by the tragic science fiction art film La Jetée (1962). This "end of civilization through intentional release of engineered viruses" plot is destined to remain topical f... (See full description) |
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 | | | 20+ years latter BLADERUNNER remains a standard bearer for total visionary production design, having earned a place in history alongside films like CITIZEN KANE, METROPOLIS, 2001 and GOLDFINGER.
In 1982 BLADERUNNER was a wake up call t... (See full description) |
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 | | | Likeable mix of MAD MAX and IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT. It's your basic post-apocalyptic road movie action-romance. The basic romantic comedy road-movie plot: An engaged man or woman it thrown in with an exotic member of the opposite sex who i... (See full description) |
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 | | | Directed by Alex Proyas. Before THE MATRIX was. well, everything THE MATRIX was lifted from. Science fiction noir DARK CITY is semi-forgotten for some reason, but it's wonderfully moody and unsettling and ultra-stylized (in a Kafkaesque Fr... (See full description) |
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 | | | A visually marvelous science fiction epic that didn't quite catch on over here because it's very European. (And, in fairness, because the story is dumb.) First Hollywood backed movie for French cult director Luc Besson. (THE PROFESSSIONAL, ... (See full description) |
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 | | | One of the great camp/psychotronic opening sequences. "We've decoded the message. it's the same thing over and over; MARS NEEDS WOMEN!!!" This is a bad movie. In fact, this is a VERY bad movie. It goes nowhere and takes its time getting t... (See full description) |
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 | | | The New Outer Limits series was originally produced for Showtime. Because I know the show best from basic cable, until this disc came out I had no idea there was any nudity in the original shows.... (See full description) |
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 | | | Cult classic shocker from Mario Bava starring Barry Sullivan as the captain of a spaceship stranded on a strange planet possessed by disembodied aliens... (See full description) |
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 | | | Every time I stumble across this movie on TV I can't turn it off, even though I've seen it a zillion times. Yes, it's superfluous and medium budget and directed by TV lightweight Stuart Orme, but it has charms. Donald Sutherland is TERRIFIC... (See full description) |
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 | | | Giant robots, dinosaurs, a space ark, under-water dog-fights, a floating military base above the clouds, Shangri-La. every single thing 1930s science fantasy ever promised, but couldn't achieve at the time, SKY CAPTAIN delivers. An inexpl... (See full description) |
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 | | | I hope this isn't a heresy, but Terminator 3 is as enjoyable as Terminator and T2. Now don't get me wrong. Terminator 2 is a great movie, and a landmark in Hollywood history. It was the first digital FX blockbuster and one of the most breat... (See full description) |
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