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
Sci-fi & Fantasy
Avengers: Age of Ultron
"I see a suit of armor around the world." Written/Directed by: Joss Whedon Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen and James Spader Swift shot: A solid bridge for the Avengers film we are all waiting for, Avengers: Age of Ultron is tons of fun to watch, but it is … [Read more...] about Avengers: Age of Ultron
The Age of Adaline
Directed by: Lee Toland Krieger Cast: Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman, Harrison Ford, Kathy Baker, Ellen Burstyn Adaline Bowman (Blake Lively) was born in the early 1900s. By all accounts, in 2015 she would be a very very elderly lady, or passed away. But Adaline has remained 29 years old for nearly eight decades. Her life started out normal, she grew up, married, and gave … [Read more...] about The Age of Adaline
Cinderella
I’m totally not over Frozen. I know a lot of people are tired of everything related to Frozen and especially the song “Let It Go,” but not me. So I was very excited that before Cinderella, there was a new Disney animated short with the characters from Frozen. “Frozen Fever” is the continuing story of Elsa, Anna, and the gang. It’s Anna’s birthday, and Elsa has a wonderful … [Read more...] about Cinderella
Chappie
Robot gangsta. The H-Bomb: In the near future, crime in Johannesburg is so out of control that the streets have become too dangerous for human police officers. So, a private weapons company is contracted to design and manufacture robots for urban pacification. The first design, MOOSE, developed by ex-soldier-turned-engineer, Vincent Moore (Hugh Jackman), is a big, … [Read more...] about Chappie
