Archive for the 'Sci-Fi Movies' Category



Tron: Legacy Movie Review

One Sentence: Not quite out of the Uncanny Valley yet. Rated: PG Running Time: 127 Minutes Release Date: 17-Dec-2010 Nudity: None Tron: Legacy is a beautiful, upgraded version of Tron.  It is a perfect cohesion of light, sound, and film.  It is a wonderfully made movie that is a great movie for the family and [...]

Moon

Rated: R Running Time: 93 Minutes Release Date: 12-Jun-2009 Nudity: None One Sentence:  Cost prohibitive believability. I am not sure what to say about Moon, the new independent Sci-Fi moving staring Sam Rockwell, that you have probably not heard of.  It techincally is a fine crafted wonderful true sci-fi movie that sustains itself for the [...]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Rated: PG Running Time: 98 Minutes Year: 2008 Nudity: None One Sentence: There is no General Grievous in this movie.  Sigh, it is hard for fanboys like me.  As I sit here writing this looking at my Rancor, and my new General Grievious "The Clone Wars" figure that I just bought about a week ago [...]

Cloverfield

Rated: PG-13 Running Time: 90 Minutes Year: 2008 Boobs: Zero One Sentence: There is a giant monster in it. STFU about the hype.  I am tired of it.  Yes there was a badass trailer that everyone freaked out about.  It was a good trailer, it made people want to know more, and then the name [...]

The Fountain

Rated: PG-13 Running Time: 96 Minutes Year: 2006 Boobs: Zero One Sentence: Another mindfuck from Darren. I don't do well with these type of movies.  These cryptic, ambiguous movies with no definition of what is really going on, and you have to spend 5 days on the imdb boards reading other peoples theory of what [...]

Planet Terror (Grindhouse)

Rated: R Running Time: Bout an hour and a half Year: 2007 Boobs: Zero One Sentence: Rodriguez wins the Grindhouse matchup. I sometimes get a skewed view of what is going on in America's movie theaters because I watch most of my movies at The Alamo Drafthouse.  What that means is, there are more fanboys, [...]

Valentine’s Day Movies

Ahhhh Valentine's Day.  A day where us guys get to do whatever our girlfriends want and show them just how much we appreciate them.  Sometimes it's a tennis bracelet, or perhaps a sunset sail on your personal yacht.   Others go for the much more loved and appreciated Dinner and a Movie.   A tradition [...]