Back in 1992 when Emilio Estevez was still a hot property and one of Hollywood’s main leading actors, he decided to do a little movie called Freejack. In the film, he plays […]
Travel Through Time… to 2009! – Freejack (1992)
Blah! – Fire Maidens of Outer Space (1956)
Here is a film that is a more turgid example of science-fiction. Even though it only runs a little over an hour, that time lasts forever. It just goes on and on […]
The Kids Will Save Us! – The Space Children (1958)
There are a lot of times when you watch a science-fiction or horror movie that features kids and you wonder if you are going to have nightmares about it later. Thankfully this […]
Watch Your Step For… – The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
You could say that The Incredible Shrinking Man is a movie about a man losing everything, and you would be right, but you could also say it is about a man gaining […]
Social Commentary as Science-Fiction – The 27th Day (1957)
Sometimes a science-fiction movie, or any movie, will come along that just completely surprises you with its originality, something that rarely happens in this day and age. Truly, this is one of […]
Just a Guy and His Rocket – The Rocketeer (1991)
When The Rocketeer premiered way back in 1991, it did not have an easy time of it. Its biggest obstacle was the fact that it was now a post-Batman world and everyone […]
Like a Reverse Werewolf.. Except Not – The Hideous Sun Demon (1959)
When a film has four writers, that usually does not lead one to believe they are about to sit through a masterpiece, in fact it is as far away as possible from […]
All the Way From Outer Space, a… – Stranger From Venus (1954)
Stranger From Venus is a fairly unassuming, little British science-fiction film that more than anything, makes you think about what it presents should it actually happen. Comparatively, it is quite like The […]
Yes, It’s True… – I Married a Monster From Outer Space (1958)
For a science-fiction film, I Married a Monster From Outer Space is fairly melodramatic. Almost like Peyton Place, though perhaps not quite that melodramatic. The point being, this is more soap opera […]
You Better Run! It’s… – The Thing From Another World (1951)
The Telltale Mind 