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Tag: Sci-fi

‘Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze’ (1975): Classic pulp hero finally hits the big screen

Summer’s almost here, right? Can you feel it?

May 29, 2021June 9, 2022 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘The Terror Within’ (1989): Corman ‘Alien’ knockoff hits Blu-ray

If you had any idea how difficult it’s been for my editor and me to sober up to the point where we can just function figure out just what the hell Shout! Factory is releasing this week and what we have to review…you wouldn’t believe me. So. Let’s just get on with it, shall we?

February 23, 2021 Movies & Drinks2 Comments

‘Dark Angel’ (1990): Dark buddy-coppery rings in new decade

I come in peace. And you go in pieces, assh*le.

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘The Terminal Man’ (1974): Bleak foreshadowing of today’s cold, tech-obsessed world

Cold, impersonal, distant Frankenstein re-imagining―and a fairly perverse jab at its horror/suspense genre conventions.

October 25, 2019October 24, 2019 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘They Live’ (1988): Pro wrestler is John Carpenter’s muse in politically-tinged thriller

“I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I’m all out of bubblegum.”

October 18, 2019October 13, 2019 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘The Grand Tour’ (1992): Little seen sci-fi time traveler better than remembered

Nostalgia’s a powerful thing.

October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘Millennium’ (1989): Marginal Canadian sci-fi exploiter

The grade Z drive-in double feature no one has been asking for!

August 7, 2018August 24, 2020 Movies & Drinks2 Comments

‘R.O.T.O.R.’ (1988): Micro-budget Robocop/Terminator ripoff

The grade Z drive-in double feature no one has been asking for!

July 3, 2018August 15, 2020 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘Dreamscape’ (1984): Silly then, fairly prescient today

It’s dumb, right?

August 9, 2017August 15, 2020 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘The Man from Planet X’ (1951): Early Hollywood take on America’s UFO/alien fascination

Scream Factory and M-G-M have released on Blu-ray THE MAN FROM PLANET X,

July 12, 2017March 10, 2020 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

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