Science fiction movies are, on the whole, far too sublime for romance to take center stage. This captivating genre expertly encompasses a holistic romance to grab the attention of readers with deep psychological narratives, alien technology and, naturally, space travel. Criticism and frustration runs deep for everyone who is a hardcore lover for the many scoping avenues of science fiction. Romance, albeit necessary, is just an intruder who interrupts a celebration in honor of the…
The mix of hope and despair in post-apocalyptic films, which I am fascinated by, captures my imagination to a large extent. Moreover, my exploration of this particular world has been full of twists and turns. The first instance I recall of being pulled into this world was when…
After following a sci-fi series for several years, it can be bitterly disappointing how the plot resolves given all the time and effort one puts into the series. We fawn for an eternity over the characters, deeply cherishing them in all of the turns, space-time anomalies, and other…
Fellow adventurers in time, I wish you well! Let’s hurry before we miss the train or the coffee house. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s get to the point. Allow me to take you on a delightful ride through the world of stories within time voyages over…
When I first inserted a VHS tape of Blade Runner into the VCR, I recalled feeling like I was at an unprecedented moment in time. Sure, I was only a child at the time, but this predates the limitless streams of content available on every screen or the…
Ah, the mutant, which is just another term for “yikes but why not put in a gene splicing calamity into the storyline glorifying genetic manipulation.” At every comic-con, a primed-to-go mutant cosplayer awaits with multiple tentacles, an extra goggle-eyed face, or if they’re truly vintage, a couple of…
In examining modern sci-fi, I notice a stark divide between the commercial blockbuster to indie films. Mind you, if you’ve watched the former, you get the sense that they don’t even attempt to uphold the spirit of the sci-fi genre. These filmmakers are living in a delusion -…
My expectations were never dashed by the *woosh* sound my old console provided upon start up. Every time, it would echo throughout my confined quarters and create an atmosphere of excitement as the TV screen started to spark into life. As soon as the logo appeared, which, quite…
Thinking back to the first time I saw Blader Runner, it reminds me of the VHS times. My watching experience of the movie was on a rainy saturday; the pitter patter of the rain from the sky accompanied the incessant roar of neon lights and shadows present in…