This Review Was Originally Published As Part of Our Coverage of Fantasia 2024 Two strangers on a prison planet discover that they may have a tragic connection in The Silent Planet. Theodore (Elias Koteas) is a terminally ill convict, serving an isolated sentence on a silent mining planet, whose memory of life on Earth has […]
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A man on the brink of an ending marriage finds out one day that he has disappeared from the real world in The Invisibles. Charlie (Tim Blake Nelson) is a man who is not only dealing with being turned down for a coveted promotion, but he is struggling with the aftermath of a personal tragedy
A lonely Montreal man finds love right as he is targeted for abduction by aliens in You Are Not Alone. Since the end of his previous relationship, Léo (Pier-Luc Funk) has preferred being alone, working night shifts delivering pizzas from his family’s pizzeria. Things begin turning around when Léo meets Rita (Marianne Fortier), a sweet-natured
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A couple undergo a weeklong series of tests that decides if they are appropriate to have a child in The Assessment. In a dystopian future with heavy population control, married couple Mia (Elizabeth Olsen) and Aaryan (Himesh Patel)Â have applied for a weeklong assessment to decide if they can become parents. They are greeted by their
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Two strangers on a prison planet discover that they may have a tragic connection in The Silent Planet. Theodore (Elias Koteas) is a terminally ill convict, serving an isolated sentence on a silent mining planet, whose memory of life on Earth has been steadily fading. Theodore’s isolated existence is disrupted by the arrival of a
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As the latest product of Hollywood’s seemingly never-ending remake cycle, we have a new trailer out for the remake of the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger science fiction film Total Recall, which is now starring Collin Farrell. I only have a very basic knowledge of the plot of the original (which I have yet to see), which is
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Here is the teaser trailer for the next film by Christoper Nolan, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Next to nothing is known about Christopher Nolan’s follow-up to The Dark Knight other than it is science fiction film and, from the look of this trailer, it apparently takes place within the mind. There is also a brief shot
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Today we will be looking at this new Science Fiction film produced by Peter Jackson. District 9 This is almost a viral trailer, since it for the most part looks to be about a documentary involving a war-torn country. Then there is the big revelation halfway through that the “unwanted” individuals talked about are actually
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This week we are going to look at the teaser trailer for the remake of the classic 1950s sci-fi classic. The Day the Earth Stood Still The Day the Earth Stood Still is probably ranked up there with War of the Worlds as one of the classic science fiction films. So, like War of the
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