How to Survive a Horror Film

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In my years watching horror films, I’ve accumulated a book’s worth of advice for surviving one.  Yes!  Life in a horror movie is a close call at death every minute.  Arteries are cut, necks are broken, bodies are eviscerated… Continue reading

Luc-E

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The year is 2022. Company spokesman Robert Watson (Jesse Hettig) says it well enough to be quoted, with classic infomercial style: “Robotlix patented breakthroughs in servo-cognition were just the beginning of our evolution as the premiere leader in domicile and custodial robo-synth technology. And today, we… Continue reading

Onward to Paradise: A Sequel to Prometheus is Confirmed

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Rumors are rumors no more. A confirmed sequel is in the works for Prometheus, titled Prometheus 2 (alternatively titled Paradise). Continue reading

Wet Your Lips for Apocalypse Kiss!

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Calling all Nexus 6 Replicants and sundry lifeforms across the universe! Humans, aliens, androids, and sentient beings everywhere are talking about this one. “Do androids dream electric sheep?” is the question we (like Philip K. Dick) seek to answer…all the more happily again! Continue reading

PROMETHEUS: A New Classic

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As Prometheus begins, we are moved, like a bird, through clouds, over a beautiful landscape—a terrain with rivers and mountains leveling off to geography that seems too familiar to be alien. The planet has everything to sustain life as we know it today on Earth—or so it seems.  Could it be Earth? Of course, it could. Is it for sure? We have no way of knowing…yet. Continue reading

PETER WEYLAND – TED 2023

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Here’s the ever-ambitious, pretentiously-overreaching Sir Peter Weyland (Guy Pearce) of Weyland Industries. (Of course, he’s a billionaire business man, as well.) He’s stirred up a hornet’s nest of controversy, since his announcement of plans to build the first humanoid robotic … Continue reading

Happy Birthday, David!

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“What is it about robots that makes them so robotic?” Here’s a neat and very creative video produced by Twentieth Century Fox, promoting the upcoming release of PROMETHEUS.  It’s a mock commercial advertising androids produced and sold by Weyland Industries–the … Continue reading

ALIEN: Remembering a Classic

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If you’re one of the few who’s never seen Alien, read no more than this paragraph.  I wouldn’t want to spoil a classic waiting to be seen.  However, if you have seen it, you may be interested in my take on a movie that affected me like no other… Continue reading