Archive for the ‘Space’ Category

  Been thinking about the 3-D format lately, due to Hugo.  Seems a good reason to review some thoughts from two years back.  Avatar is like nothing you’ve ever seen before, even though you’ve absolutely seen this story many times before.  Is that a coy contradiction?  Is it a negative statement?  I hope not.  I [...]

BAMcinématek is running a somewhat surprising film series between July 11th and July 19th:  A tribute to screenwriter Dan O’Bannon, who authored or co-authored or worked on some of the more influential films of the last couple decades in horror and science-fiction.  O’Bannon has credits on John Carpenter’s first movie, Dark Star, along with Paul [...]