Arrival review

Arrival review

2016, 13+ on Amazon Prime and IMDb  What a gentle but thrilling ride! This is the alien movie I’ve always wanted, catering to my entertainment palate: violence at a minimum and thought-provoking-ness at a maximum, please and thank you.  This...
Interstellar review

Interstellar review

2014, 16+ on Amazon, PG-13 on IMDb  This movie is eye-candy for my physics-undergrad heart, when I learned the basics of modelling astronomical phenomena. Interstellar is a physicist’s dream come true, ”to pour millions of the entertainment...
Waterworld review

Waterworld review

1995, Imdb 14A, Amazon PG-13 “He doesn’t have a name so death can’t find him.”  I watched a likely-abbreviated version of Waterworld in my teens or 20s on TV and thought it was wacko. I couldn’t make heads or tails of it...