Tag: sci-fi
REVIEW: The Flash – Season 6, Episode 2 “A Flash of the Lightning”
The road to “Crisis on Infinite Earths” continues on The Flash, with “A Flash of the Lightning” affording a glimpse of what to expect from the apocalyptic event. Barry’s prophesied death is the main thrust of the episode, which moves Dr. Ramsey Rosso’s dark turn to the back burner. Some ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Gemini Man (2019)
I was really looking forward to Gemini Man. I thought the trailers were pretty strong, aside from the odd usage of a slowed-down “Forever Young.” I love Will Smith as an actor when he picks his roles well, the cast overall was great, and Ang Lee was behind the camera. I thought there was no &hel...
Read MoreAwesome Cheese: Gamer (2009)
Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor are directors I’ve followed for a long time, ever since their work on Crank and its sequel. Many pundits considered those films to be the closest thing to a decent video game movie that we would ever get. It makes sense, then, that Neveldine and Taylor would tak...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 6, Episode 1 “Into the Void”
This week, The Flash ushered in its sixth season with “Into the Void,” a low-key (despite what is technically a major threat) episode that shifts between a light-hearted and somber tone in the wake of last year’s tragedy. It also establishes what is likely the season’s central theme, introdu...
Read MoreThe Orville NYCC Panel Recap
Yesterday I attended the Orville panel at the New York Comic Con (replete with a press pass, thanks to Gary from Nerdrotic and Viviane from Hey Viv). It’s the first convention panel I’ve ever attended (I’ve been to NYCC before, but always seem to spend the day looking for people), and a great ...
Read MorePicard’s Next Journey Begins in New Picard Trailer
A legendary captain is about to set off on a new journey as a new Picard trailer has arrived online via the New York Comic Con. The trailer opens with Picard approaching Data, who is busy painting a picture of a girl. Amid an exchange about who should finish the painting, we see flashes of … ...
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