Written/Directed by: Alex Garland Cast: Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac Robocop. The Terminator. Bicentennial Man. A.I. All of these have one thing in common: human-like artificial intelligence. It used to be purely science fiction to see robots almost completely indiscernible from their human counterparts, but as each day ends, we are that much closer to … [Read more...] about Ex Machina
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Expendables 3 – Rousey
Like a fine wine, and the actors themselves starring in the movies, “The Expendables” franchise has only gotten better with age and experience. The first was a typical bro movie: action heroes, explosions, car chases. Then we sprinkled in a bit of Schwarzenegger, Van Damme, Willis, and the ultimate in all bad-assery, Chuck Norris. Among the explosions was a decent story line … [Read more...] about Expendables 3 – Rousey
How to Die in Oregon
Think about all of the things you have control over in your life: what you eat, what you wear, where you work, who you spend time with. Let’s face it - if any of these things displease us, we have ample opportunities to make changes so that we can be happy in our situation. There are so many aspects of our daily lives that we get to control, but what about the one moment in … [Read more...] about How to Die in Oregon
Oculus
I absolutely love scary movies, but there is nothing worse than a movie I assume will scare the pants off me that has me leaving the theater utterly disappointed. If I’m going to pay $12 to see a scary movie, I want to go home and keep the lights on at night for weeks on end. This wasn’t the case with Oculus. For all of its hype, I was a little underwhelmed and overly confused. … [Read more...] about Oculus
Mitt
Put aside your political views, your religious beliefs, and for a moment, see the inner workings of a campaign for the presidency. Mitt Romney, with his soulful eyes and greying hair that vaguely allude to his age, is a gentleman, witty and articulate, and above all else, a wholesome family man. Before even making the decision to run for president, he consults his family for … [Read more...] about Mitt
