TV Reviews6.8/10
Dune’s 2000 TV Miniseries Shrinks Frank Herbert’s Epic Into a Faithful Six Hours
A young man becomes the instrument of his own destiny in this faithful, dense adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune.
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Tag: science fiction
10 TV Shows That Treat Dark Matter Like It’s the Main Character
A survey of ten TV series for fans of Dark Matter's multiversal thrills, from Doctor Who to Sliders and beyond.
Movie Reviews7.3/10
Dark City Review: A Flawed Masterpiece That Understands Its Own Strangeness
A man awakens in a dark city, pursued by pale strangers who rule the night, in Alex Proyas's haunting 1998 thriller.
70 Images Of A Future That Didn’t Quite Arrive, But Sometimes Got Surprisingly Close
A look back at 70 retrofuturist images from the 1930s to 1980s, imagining robot housekeepers, flying cars, and space stations.
Movie Reviews5.7/10
‘I Origins’ Reviews: Eyes, Faith, and a Slow Meditation
A quiet romance of science and faith, wherein a man's eye becomes a portal unto his soul, and a woman's spirit cannot abide the light.
From Primer to Predestination: Five Time Travel Movies That Get the Physics Right
A rundown of five time-travel movies where the science holds together, from Interstellar's black holes to Primer's garage physics.
Movie Reviews6.4/10
Idiocracy Review: Intelligence Went Extinct, and the Satire Still Stings
A satire of a future where stupidity has triumphed, Judge's Idiocracy asks if intelligence is truly extinct.
TV Reviews8.1/10
Red Dwarf Review: 38 Years On, the Last Human’s Comedy Endures
A chronicle of Red Dwarf, the BBC comedy wherein a man, a cat, and a ghostly bunkmate drift through endless corridors of a derelict mining ship.
TV Reviews7.6/10
‘Counterpart’ Review: J.K. Simmons Anchors a Parallel-World Thriller Worth Watching
A clerk stumbles upon a crossing to a parallel world in this tense sci-fi thriller, a worthy watch for those who love ideas.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Gareth Edwards Sets His AI War in a World That Looks Like Ours
The Creator review: Gareth Edwards' AI war film with John David Washington and Madeleine Yuna Voyles races through big ideas in 134 minutes. 6.3/10.
TV Reviews6.4/10
Dune: Prophecy Review: A Solid but Unspectacular Return to the Dune Universe
Dune: Prophecy review: HBO's prequel sets the Bene Gesserit's origins 10,000 years before Paul Atreides, led by Emily Watson and Olivia Williams.
Movie Reviews4.2/10
Wally Pfister’s Directorial Debut Strands Johnny Depp in a Muddled Vision of Uploaded Minds
Transcendence review: Wally Pfister's Johnny Depp A.I. drama wastes a strong cast on a lecture. Score: 4.2 of 10.