Category: 4K Sci-Fi

Cats and Baby Ruths Hellboy’s challenge is in finding who he is, or what he’s meant to be. He’s from Christianity’s interpretation of hell. Nazis brought Hellboy into the …

No, My Queen Men in Black: International exists, like Men in Black II exists. That’s not right. This isn’t Men in Black II bad, rather so routine and draining …

Floundering On Repeat Viewings Note: The following essay contains spoilers. Our original theatrical review of Godzilla: King of the Monsters is safe, although different in conclusion. The Oxygen Destroyer …

Over the Moon Every worker on Moon’s lunar base is treated identically. They wake up. A robot tells them of an accident. Soon, they begin a structured daily regimen, …

Galaxy Defenders Of the ‘90s blockbusters, few exhibit Men in Black’s intelligence. By no means deep – Men in Black still wants a mass market appeal – those philosophical …

Sing Along: Re-turn the Men in Black; You Won’t Want to Remember At least Men in Black II involves one interesting theme. It comes from a place of empathy …

Men in Back (in Time) Men in Black 3 time travels to the late ‘60s, an interesting way to freshen the series. Then, the movie does nothing with the …

Not This Again Home studio Toho made mistakes with Godzilla. Born from radioactive fire and analogizing nuclear war, by the ‘70s, Godzilla actively defended the use of nukes. Luckily, …

Special Order 937 Kennedy’s grand plan for space eventually fizzled. NASA’s dwindling budget founded the shuttle program and then floundered. Private investors took over, then corporations saw profitable opportunities. …

Asking Who We Are – Without Answers Marc Streitenfeld composes a masterful theme for Prometheus. Violins rise, evoking a feeling of wonderment, discovery, and emotional excitement. There’s none of …

Human Error 2001 concerns a race. Humans, they challenge on one end. On the other, technology. Both make attempts to evolve first, granted that possibility by an inert stone …

Kin to a Gun But one character in Kin exhibits any moral compass. That goes for everyone, even bit parts. A gas station clerk won’t let customers use the …