sci-fi
VOD film review: About Time
February 4, 2014 | David FarnorRichard Curtis’ deceptively serious comedy is an honest, moving piece about family.Read More
VOD film review: John Carter
February 4, 2014 | David FarnorJohn Carter is a gorgeous, exciting and wonderfully bonkers. Thank Thark for that.Read More
Straight-to-VOD Thursday: Mars (Geoff Marslett)
January 30, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Geoff Marslett Cast: Mark Duplass, Zoe Simpson, Paul Gordon, Howe Gelb, Liza Weil Watch Geoff Marslett’s Mars online: Distrify / VHX / Vimeo
Straight-to-VOD Thursday: From direct-to-iTunes indies to naff bargain bucket sequels, we look at films only available … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Riddick
January 16, 2014 | David FarnorVin Diesel and David Twohy reunite for a satisfying slice of B-movie action, but lose what made their antihero worth cheering.Read More
VOD film review: In Time
December 27, 2013 | David FarnorIt’s Omega load of nonsense, but this high-concept sci-fi thriller is a fun, suspense-filled watch.Read More
Award-winning sci-fi The Machine gets digital release on TheHorrorShow.TV
December 7, 2013 | David FarnorThe award-winning sci-fi film The Machine will be getting a digital release on TheHorrorShow.tv next year.
The excellent movie, directed by Caradog W. James and starring Toby Stephens, follows one scientist’s attempts to create the perfect artificially intelligent being. It … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Children of Men
November 18, 2013 | Selina PearsonAlfonso Cuaron’s dystopian thriller is bleak, stark and remains stunningly relevant.Read More
VOD film review: Pacific Rim
November 6, 2013 | David FarnorGuillermo del Toro’s entertaining robo-monster smash-up isn’t clever, but it’s certainly big.Read More
VOD film review: After Earth
October 18, 2013 | James ButlinThis simple tale told well works better as a sci-fi film than a Shyamalan film.Read More
VOD film review: Lifeforce
October 14, 2013 | Ian LoringTobe Hoope’s sci-fi horror will leave you smiling – and wondering how the hell this ever got made.Read More