Tag Archives: Sci-fi

Review in Brief: Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)

Posted on January 9, 2026 by Sam S-P

The main problem with FIRE AND ASH isn’t the unimpeachable visuals or James Cameron’s earnestness, it’s the repetition. The latest chapter of Jake and Neytiri’s (Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña) story on the verdant planet of Pandora sees them confront … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: The Shrouds (2024/25)

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Sam S-P

David Cronenberg plumbs his real-life grief trauma to fuel one of the most twisted yet affecting sci-fi horrors for years. Following his invention of technology allowing mourners to view a live feed of their loved ones’ decomposing body from their … Continue reading →

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Bugonia (2025) Short Cut Review

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Sam S-P

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Frankenstein (2025) Review

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Sam S-P

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Review in Brief: Predator: Killer of Killers (2025)

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Sam S-P

If PREY proved that there is still plenty of life in the PREDATOR franchise, then animated anthology KILLER OF KILLERS offers more exciting new routes for it to take. Extraterrestrial predators face off against warriors from three of Earth’s time … Continue reading →

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Science Fiction Double Feature: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and Shock Treatment (1981) Reviews

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Sam S-P

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025) Review

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Sam S-P

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Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) Review

Posted on July 8, 2025 by Sam S-P

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The Electric State (2025) Review

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Sam S-P

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Mickey 17 (2025) Review

Posted on March 10, 2025 by Sam S-P

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