His Movie Review: Starship Troopers: Invasion (2012)
Why he watched it: original film was campy sci-fi fun His rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars His review: I didn’t know much, if anything, about this film when I … Continue reading
His Movie Review: Predestination (2014)
Why he watched it: read positive review His rating: 4 out of 5 stars His review: Time travel is such a tricky premise for a movie. While creating intentional paradoxes … Continue reading
His Movie Review: The Clone Returns Home (2008)
Why he watched it: On a list of science fictions films to see His rating: 4 out of 5 stars His review: I was reminded of Duncan Jones Moon (2009) … Continue reading
His Book Review: Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer (2014)
Why he read it: finishing the Southern Reach trilogy Would he recommend it: Yes His review: I read the first book in this trilogy, Annihilation, after hearing an interview with … Continue reading
His Book Review: The Martian by Andy Weir (2014)
Why he read it: on many list of best books of 2014 Would he recommend it: Yes His review: I got into reading science fiction for the fiction and not … Continue reading
His Book Review: Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson (1993)
Why he read it: Read commentaries referencing this as great series; mentor in college recommended it years ago Would he recommend it: Yes, if you are interested in colonizing Mars … Continue reading
Our Movie Review: Chappie (2015)
Why we watched it: Really liked Blomkamp first movie Our rating: 2 out of 5 stars His review: I have this fear of Neil Blomkamp taking the same path as … Continue reading
His Movie Review: Solaris (1972) and Stalker (1979)
Why he watched them: On a list of sci-fi films to see His rating: 3.5 stars for Solaris; 2.5 stars for Stalker His review: I’ve been a science fiction fan … Continue reading
His Movie Review: Jodorowsky’s Dune (2013)
Why he watched it: Read about it on a blog His rating: 4 out of 5 stars His review: I’ve been thinking about Roger Ebert a lot lately. We recently … Continue reading
His Book Review: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (2011)
Why he read this book: Read it had been optioned as a movie, and that month it came in Loot Crate Would he recommend this book: Yes His review: The … Continue reading
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