In the years following ‘Star Wars,’ Hollywood big-wigs were left wondering: what would make the perfect science fiction film? What elements are needed…
In the mythical realm of Eternia, Skeletor’s forces have mysteriously invaded Castle Grayskull, defeated their heroically-mighty defenses, and imprisoned the Sorceress. Man-at-Arms and…
This is it, kids, this is the Big One. This is the movie that started the entire Video Nasties era in England. The…
It’s tough to remake a “classic.” If you choose to do so, your movie will normally fall into one of two categories: 1.…
In case it isn’t obvious from my other reviews, my personal home-video collection, my Twitter feed, my browser history, or nearly everything else…
When someone mentions the name Fritz Lang, two movies probably come to mind: the science fiction classic “Metropolis” (1927), and his first talking…
There is something timeless about the ‘Superman’ movies that starred Christopher Reeve. To this day, I can watch them and still appreciate them…
The 1950s was a banner decade for B-movie creature features, and many of the best of those sprouted from the appearance of a…
The invitation comes in the mail. The envelope from which you pull it has gold confetti and has some kind of a light,…
While perhaps better known for his supernatural horror movies, particularly the Three Mothers trilogy, Italian director Dario Argento did some of his finest…
Any science fiction fan with their salt is, on some basic level, familiar with the 1996 epic that is ‘Independence Day’ – or…
Let’s not mince words here. This movie – a 2004 SciFi Channel original – is bad. So bad that it’s just like the…
The science fiction films of the 1950s and 1960s played into society’s fears at the time, either with musings toward the Cold…
After ‘Alien’ came out in 1979 and scared the pants off of the world, the market was inundated with movies about space creatures.…
There are a surprising amount of people out there who are intrigued with things that come back from the ocean. By that, I…