by Jazmine Lawrence | Aug 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
2005, 16+ Amazon, PG-13 on IMDb “With infinite complacency men went to and fro over this globe about their little affairs, serene in their assurance of their empire over matter.” The movie War of the Worlds opens with Morgan Freeman (who...
by Jazmine Lawrence | Jul 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
2014, PG on IMDb, 16+ on Amazon Prime The best kind of sci-fi movie. In this intense-action, sci-fi version of Groundhog Day, the hero is made by endlessly revisiting failure to save the world. It’s a great premise to follow to its conclusion for anyone who...
by Jazmine Lawrence | Jun 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
2004, PG-13 on Disney+ and IMDb What is it about humans that AI can’t mimic? The movie I, Robot explores a near-future dystopia where robots are safe because they’re constrained by rules. Until they aren’t. Does something become human because it...
by Jazmine Lawrence | May 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
4/5 rating. Walter M. Miller Jr. 1959 If you want a read that intelligently pushes Christian religiosity to its frayed edges in the context of sci-fi and demands “Now what?” then this is for you. Wow. I have not encountered a book like this in a long...
by Jazmine Lawrence | Apr 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
2013, 13+ on Amazon Prime, on IMDb The second instalment of the new alternate-reality version of Star Trek, a fantastic tour through future London’s Starfleet Command headquarters, other planets, and multiple starships. Between playing BBC’s...