Science-Fiction

Ultraman Season 1 Review

April 1 2019, by Daniel Hart

I think one of the major problems with Netflix anime series Ultraman is that the lead protagonist Shinjiro Hayata (voiced by Ryohei Kimura) is a wafer-thin character...

‘Mirage’ (‘Durante la Tormenta’) Netflix Film Review

March 22 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Oriol Paulo’s Mirage, known in its romantic-sounding native Spanish as Durante la Tormenta, is a genre-blending, twisty-turny time-travel film that seems to revel in that, sometimes...

‘Captive State’ | Film Review

March 16 2019, by Tyler Howat

I generally like to go into a movie with little to no information about is going on. With some films – of the newest Marvel...

‘Love, Death & Robots’ Season 1 Review – An Anthology Series Deserved To Be Seen

March 15 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Debuting on Netflix with a lot of promotion, 18 bite-sized segments, and one of the boldest, most surprising attitudes of any show in a while,...

‘Clara’ (2018) | Film Review

February 18 2019, by Daniel Hart

I have to admit: it has been an unusual length of time since a film left me in silence. I do not mean a few...

‘The Orville’ S2E6 – “A Happy Refrain” | TV Recap

February 2 2019, by Tyler Howat

This recap of The Orville Season 2, Episode 6, “A Happy Refrain”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...

‘The Orville’ S2E4 – “Nothing Left on Earth Excepting Fishes” | TV Recap

January 19 2019, by Tyler Howat

This recap of The Orville Season 2, Episode 4, “Nothing Left on Earth Excepting Fishes”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the...

‘The Orville’ S2E3 – “Home” | TV Recap

January 18 2019, by Tyler Howat

This recap of The Orville Season 2, Episode 3, “Home”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...

‘IO’ | Netflix Original Film Review

January 18 2019, by Daniel Hart

If you take the time to read the premise to Jonathan Helpert’s Netflix film IO about a dying world and a determined human survivor, you’d half expect an...

Glass (2019) Review

January 17 2019, by M.N. Miller

We review the 2019 film Glass, which does not contain any significant spoilers. For me, M. Night Shyamalan used to be opening day appointment viewing....

‘Crossbreed’ | Film Review

January 11 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Crossbreed is not a good film. I say this with all seriousness and with a pang of disappointment because it is a truth that must...

‘The Last Boy’ | Film Review

January 9 2019, by Daniel Hart

At the beginning of The Last Boy, Sira (Flynn Allen) is talking to his mother, who is seemingly dying. The environment they reside in is still, almost...

‘Loophole’ (2019) | Film Review

January 7 2019, by Alix Turner

When the distribution company asked RSC to review Loophole, it was described as a sci-fi thriller. Could be exciting, I thought. No. It was not...

‘The Orville’ S2E2 – “Primal Urges” | TV Recap

January 5 2019, by Tyler Howat

This recap of The Orville Season 2, Episode 2, “Primal Urges”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...

Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – “All That We’ve Left Behind”

December 2 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 1, “All That We’ve Left Behind”, contains spoilers. The latest work of George R. R. Martin to be...

‘Imitation Girl’ | Film Review

November 26 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Imitation Girl saunters around with the best of science-fiction, in my opinion, because it introduces sci-fi elements into a world otherwise recognizably modern. While there...

‘A.X.L.’ | Film Review

October 18 2018, by M.N. Miller

As twin films (films that are the same or very similar, produced or released simultaneously by two different studios) go, A.X.L. might be the most...

‘Reboot: The Guardian Code’ Season 2 | Netflix Original Series

September 28 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

“Great, they’re back.” I’m sure somebody out there must have said that about the return of Reboot: The Guardian Code, the Netflix Original series, but I certainly...

Maniac Season 1 Review

September 21 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

There are many words one could use to describe Netflix’s Maniac – weird, audacious, compelling, moving, clever, thoughtful – but the best is the simplest...

How to solve the Predator problem

September 5 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Predator is a fantastic action film that launched one of the truly iconic sci-fi monsters of all time. Yet despite the success of the original film...