Sci-Fi Movies
Avatar Leads To Depression
Or so say some very delicate flowers, who claim that James Cameron’s half-billion epic made them have suicidal thoughts and bummer times. I’m not kidding. Watch the video….
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January 12, 2010CommentThe Avatar That Almost Was
I got tipped off to a pretty cool article today here about the original treatment of Avatar and how it changed as the movie was produced. I always am fascinated by the compromises …
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January 8, 2010Avatar Earns $1 Billion
Those of us that were flabbergasted as to how a movie could cost a half a billion dollars to make are eating crow today, as James Cameron’s Avatar has passed the billion-dollar ma…
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January 5, 2010Worst of Netflix: Outlaw Prophet
Every week, I scour Netflix for a movie rated at one star and put it in my queue, suffering through it for your entertainment so that you don’t have to. In the past, I’ve taken on …
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January 4, 2010How Not To Do Avatar Makeup
OK, did nobody tell this lady that the Na’vi in Avatar weren’t actually in makeup, but CGI creations? Apparently not, as she’s trying to convince you that this makeup technique is…
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December 31, 2009Avatar Review
So, after aeons of speculation, Avatar is finally out. Can James Cameron catch lightning in a bottle once more, or is this going to be his Titanic (the boat, not the movie. He alre…
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December 18, 2009Tron Legacy Poster
You psyched? I’m psyched. Tron Legacy is getting closer and closer to completion, and the first poster dropped today. Unfortunately, we still have to wait one year and three daysÂ…
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December 14, 2009More Star Wars Movies?
You know, I have much love for the original Star Wars trilogy – they really set the bar for what we expect in a sci-fi action movie, and even though they look a little cheesy and d…
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December 10, 2009Worst of Netflix: Time Runner
Every week, I scour Netflix for a movie rated at one star and put it in my queue, suffering through it for your entertainment so that you don’t have to. In the past, I’ve taken…
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December 7, 2009Avatar Live Stream Report
So MTV did their Avatar live stream today and, if you were, say, working and couldn’t sit around watching James Cameron play with his blue computer people all afternoon, you’re p…
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December 3, 2009More Predators Casting News
Yes, I am still frothing about Predators, the upcoming franchise reboot that has an octet of human murderers kidnapped and taken back to Predator-world for a little round of Most D…
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October 7, 2009Five Minutes Of The End Of The World
Man, Roland Emmerich really can’t wait for everybody to die, can he? Pretty much everything he makes is about the mass extinction of the human race, and his latest opus, 2012, has …
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October 5, 2009Predator…s?
There’s all sorts of juice flying around the blogosphere about Predators, the upcoming sci-fi flick that looks to redeem the troubled franchise by moving it back to what it does be…
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September 29, 2009Star Trek Sequel: Topical!
Hey, Star Trek made a lot of money! How could it not, with cinematic alchemist J.J. Abrams at the helm? So, naturally, we’re talking sequel. But some comments from the power behind…
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September 16, 2009Barbarella Beatdown
Okay, this is some Terminator 2 shiot right here. We’ve got the original model in the form of Angelina Jolie, and then we have the new liquid metal hotness of Megan Fox. Both have …
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September 14, 2009