The end of the world is nigh. An alien spacecraft has put itself into a threatening earth orbit (note: actually 'orbiting' - as a nod to science guys like me - rather than just inexplicably hanging there in the sky, as Douglas Adams once put it, "in much the same way that bricks ...
The end is certainly nigh, and our hearts are already breaking at the idea of having to say goodbye to Tom and Tom's epic bromance, Jax's inability to stop lying about even the dumbest things, and the kind of epic blowouts and drunken shenanigans that reality TV show fans dream of. ...
In a lot of ways, Scott's sci-fi behemoth set a template for future space movies. The sense of isolation, the rapidly-diminishing crew, the fear of AI, the body horror — all of these are tropes we've seen cropping up again and again over the years, including in some of the other...
Gen AI has launched a grenade into artistic circles and the lamentations have begun; an outpouring of opprobrium on the inauthenticity of the outputs. It makes nothing new, the critics cry, it can only plagiarise what has gone before. The end of the world is nigh. And then we all laugh ...
Gen AI has launched a grenade into artistic circles and the lamentations have begun; an outpouring of opprobrium on the inauthenticity of the outputs. It makes nothing new, the critics cry, it can only plagiarise what has gone before. The end of the world is nigh. ...
realistic and intimate, focusing on a woman who must hold her family together after her husband’s disappearance during the blast. There’s no mutant hoards or splashy special effects — just the grim, gripping finality of a society coming to terms with the fact that the end is nigh. —T...
Instead, you get mostly a nigh-on three-hour historical and cultural nostalgia trip down memory lane filtered through the artistic and fetishistic vision of one of cinemas great filmmaking iconoclasts. Once Upon A Time in Hollywood (2019), is essentially an arthouse character study where you ...
Learning about this succession of devices is the real story ofDEVICE 6. Until close to the end, nothing much happens to Anna, really. But we grow more invested–more complicit–as we understand the nature of our interaction with the game. Of course, this is only as true as the facial ...
As stylized Japanese animation with its own unique tropes, anime is often seen as a niche on its own. Take a closer look and you'll find that anime encompasses any and all genres, and if you're looking for the most badass anime series, there are plenty of awesome fighting anime shows...
The greatest thing about Frozen is that it throws all the tropes at you at once — the princess, the prince, the instalove, the marriage proposal — and then stuffs them full of dynamite and blows everything apart. By the time Frozen ends, the Prince in Shining Armor is actually evil,...