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The Evolution of Science Fiction in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Science fiction usually referred to a series based upon a fictional environment with action and adventure being the main criterion. In the 21st century, the definition of the word has drastically changed.
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Cinema of Apocalypse: The Phantom From 10,000 Leagues
The U.S. Government sends a scientist to investigate some mysterious deaths along a stretch of beach on the Pacific Coast. This review focuses on the women characters of this no doubt haunting tale!
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Cinema of Apocalypse: The Killer Shrews
On a deserted beach, a doctor, his daughter, and his assistants give life to the most terrible predator imaginable… killer shrews.
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Cinema of Apocalypse: The Last Man on Earth
Alive among the lifeless… alone among the crawling creatures of the evil that make the night hideous with their inhuman craving!
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Cinema of Apocalypse: Panic in Year Zero
A film that will shatter your beliefs about human nature and societal norms, while simultaneously reinforcing gender and familial roles.
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Cinema of Apocalypse: Soylent Green
I was originally going to make this one long article about apocalyptic films, but I found that that article was becoming inordinately long. Thus, I am introducing a series called Cinema of Apocalypse where I will review these films separately. First on the list is Soylent Green.
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Xenomorphic Liaisons: Exploring Eroticism, Gender, and Human Qualities in Alien
If ever there were a heroine that dared to stand alone with the eusociality of an extraterrestrial life form, then it would have to be Ellen Ripley. The Xenomorph, whose disturbing life form involves the offspring violently erupting from human hosts, undoubtedly was (and still is) one of the most frightening recurring races ever created through science fiction.
