sci-fi

SAVE YOURSELVES!: Bumbling To The End
SAVE YOURSELVES!: Bumbling To The End

As a lighthearted take on the end of the world, Save Yourselves! is an enjoyable distraction.

THE HOLE: Looking for Connection in Isolation
THE HOLE: Looking for Connection in Isolation

With its flashes of humor and music, The Hole is a disturbingly timely depiction of humanity in crisis that speaks to our current isolation.

THE NEW MUTANTS: An Era Fizzles Out
THE NEW MUTANTS: An Era Fizzles Out

Far from the dumpster fire many feared, The New Mutants is a much more mundane disappointment: a near miss.

AWAY Season 1: A Moving Human Tale Set In Space
AWAY Season 1: A Moving Human Tale Set In Space

Away is clearly built to inspire, a sense of inspiration feels even stronger and more emotional by the time you arrive at the finish line.

RAISED BY WOLVES Season 1: A Stylish & Intriguing Dystopian SciFi
RAISED BY WOLVES Season 1: A Stylish & Intriguing Dystopian SciFi

With stunning technical work, solid performances and intriguing examination of parenthood, Raised by Wolves is enough to hook you in every episode.

PROJECT POWER: Pathetic Picture
PROJECT POWER: Pathetic Picture

Half-baked and poorly executed, Project Power is a big-budget, overly ambitious feature that does nothing but let you down.

SPUTNIK: In Soviet Russia, Aliens Invade You
SPUTNIK: In Soviet Russia, Aliens Invade You

Sputnik is a solid alien-driven thriller; it’s when it focuses on the more human elements to its story that it stumbles.

BLACK OPS: Stairway to Hell
BLACK OPS: Stairway to Hell

A forgettable military and horror thriller, Tom Paton’s Black Ops has all of the best intentions but fails to hit most of them.

THE HALT: Lav Diaz in the Age of Pandemic
THE HALT: Lav Diaz in the Age of Pandemic

As society becomes twisted and distorted in our actual lives, The Halt from director Lav Diaz now feels like a prophetic tale.

SNOWPIERCER SEASON 1: A Slow Build Towards An Exciting Finale
SNOWPIERCER SEASON 1: A Slow Build Towards An Exciting Finale

Based on Bong Joon-Ho’s masterful film, the TV adaptation of Snowpiercer starts slow but builds to a fascinating finale.

VIDEODROME: Its Prescience Still Reaches Beyond The Screen
VIDEODROME: Its Prescience Still Reaches Beyond The Screen

Videodrome’s feverish portrayal of the seductive allure and caustic bite of media indulgence and hyperreality remains to-the-minute.

USELESS HUMANS: Aliens! Farm Implements! and Fun!
USELESS HUMANS: Aliens! Farm Implements! And Fun!

If you are in the mood for a light, funny, horror-comedy – heavy on the comedy – Useless Humans is something special.

GLASS: A Grossly Disappointing Superhero Film
GLASS: A Grossly Disappointing Superhero Film

Glass may have been a film nineteen years in the making, but it feels superfluous and incredibly out of touch in a world littered with superhero films.

THE ENDLESS: Bizarre In The Best Way
THE ENDLESS: Bizarre In The Best Way

With a clever use of eerie scenery and camera shots, The Endless is a vortex that goes full on wacky, without diluting its purpose, only strengthening it.

SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY: A Solid If Underwhelming Star Wars Entry
SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY: A Solid If Underwhelming Star Wars Entry

Too heavy in its fan service at times, Solo: A Star Wars Story is not a terrible Star Wars entry, with enough fun moments to please.