Monday, March 23 2009

‘Knowing’ tops weekend box office

By William Spain

Friday, March 20 2009

Knowing

By Renée Scolaro Mora

Knowing’s premise is intriguing, even if it ends up being a familiar race-against-time-disaster-movie.

Tuesday, May 29 2007

Future Shock: The Death of Serious Science Fiction

By Bill Gibron

The serious Science Fiction film genre is dead or at least on cinematic life support. As the new millennial marches forward, and an omnipresent production paradigm that substitutes spectacle for smarts, futurist filmmaking is definitely gasping for breath.

Monday, December 13 2004

I, Robot (2004)

By Cynthia Fuchs

'It's harder and harder to make straight-ahead sci-fi and straight-ahead comic book movies,' says Akiva Goldsman.

Monday, August 23 2004

Garage Days (2004)

By Adrien Begrand

Garage Days chronicles the adventures of a struggling young Sydney band as they try desperately to land that ever-elusive first paying gig.

Thursday, July 15 2004

I, Robot (2004)

By Cynthia Fuchs

These green-screen jamborees are utterly summer-blockbustery (or maybe just Will-Smithy), but they also tend to substitute for ideas.

Thursday, July 17 2003

Garage Days (2002)

By Nikki Tranter

Director Alex Proyas comes out of his moody cave with this flick about a band's efforts to find fame.