Glaring Errors in Modern Science-Fiction

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Glaring Errors in Modern Science-Fiction

Essay on some common science-fiction ideas, which despite being absurd, have reached cliche proportion from overuse!

Published in Science Fiction by Philip Roberts, on October 26, 2009
1999: Galaxy Quest

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1999: Galaxy Quest

A brief review of the 1999 movie Galaxy Quest.

Published in Science Fiction by ReggieLutz, on October 23, 2009
District Nine Film

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District Nine Film

Film Review of fascinating Science Fiction film, District 9. Director and Co-Writer Neill Blomkamp has created a first rate movie that delivers an exciting movie filled to the brim with over the top characters, incredible aliens and a cracking story to boot.

Published in Science Fiction by JDDJ, on October 5, 2009
On The Subject of Crud

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On The Subject of Crud

A short insight into The Doc’s liking of classic, dodgy science fiction films.

Published in Science Fiction by jddocsmith, on September 23, 2009
Review: District Nine

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Review: District Nine

Short review of the Peter Jackson produced science fiction film.

Published in Cinemarolling by crigga, on September 4, 2009
District 9: A Let Down?

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District 9: A Let Down?

I am a fan of sci fi. I am a fan of social equality and social activism. I should have loved District 9, so why didn’t I?

Published in Science Fiction by Robert Tidwell, on August 18, 2009
Three Memorable Sci-Fi Movies

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Three Memorable Sci-Fi Movies

For every one of us there are a number sci-fi movies which always stick with us. Here are three of the best.

Published in Science Fiction by Vastari Lentar, on August 11, 2009
The Day the Earth Stood Still

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The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still is a classic 1950s science fiction film in which a benign alien called Klaatu comes to Earth with a message that is crucial for the planet’s survival.

Published in Science Fiction by Ferdine, on July 20, 2009
Themes of Ecology and Surveillance in Blade Runner

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Themes of Ecology and Surveillance in Blade Runner

The future worlds of science fiction are invariably nightmarish reflections of the present. Blade Runner dramatises the anxieties associated with ecological disaster and the surveillance society.

Published in Science Fiction by Ferdine, on July 15, 2009
Abjection

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Abjection

The abject is a complex psychological concept developed by Julia Kristeva in her book Powers of Horror: An Essay in Abjection (1980). The term abjection literally means ‘the state of being cast off’.

Published in Horror by Ferdine, on July 15, 2009