Tag: Sci-fi
Nope Review: Challenging – and disturbing
By Chris Byrd
After a grim quotation from the prophet Nahum, the opening scene of Nope, writer-director Jordon Peele’s menacing sci-fi horror film sets the...
John Gresser: HBO’s Game of Thrones is utterly repulsive
By John Gresser
When the Game of Thrones phenomenon got underway, I was ready for awesome writing, elves, battles as well as HBO’s usual adult...
Captive State: Ambitious, but still unsatisfactory
By John Mulderig
With the sci-fi drama Captive State (Focus), director and co-writer Rupert Wyatt has set out to tell a thoughtful, complex story and...
