sci-fi

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    The Oscars’ Sci-Fi Problem

    Opening up the Best Picture field was supposed to expose moviegoers to outstanding genre fare, but the three significant sci-fi movies of 2009 are receiving attention in inverse proportion to how much they deserve it.

    3/03/10 | View Comments

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    Breaking Down Avatar

    With Avatar still going strong, SPJ discusses the film, the technology and the phenomenon around it all.

    1/13/10 | View Comments

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    Have a Nice Avatar Week

    Avatar Day kicks off an unprecedented campaign to get audiences on board with James Cameron’s highly-anticipated adventure epic.

    8/18/09 | View Comments

  • Taste Sam Rockwell—I mean, Sam Bell—confronts a singular existential crisis.

    We Choose to Go See Moon

    It’s rare—vanishingly rare—for me to walk out of a movie theater so wholly satisfied by the experience that I can think of nothing at all to complain about. Moon is an example of when this happens.

    7/16/09 | View Comments

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    A Striking Virtuality

    Virtuality hits the airwaves and packs more than sci-fi in its back pocket.

    6/26/09 | View Comments

  • Taste Terminator Salvation

    Terminator: Salvation

    The new Terminator flick goes to the future but are you ready for what the future has in store for you?

    5/23/09 | View Comments

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    Soderbergh on Avatar: “Holy sh*t. It’s the craziest sh*t ever!”

    The Oscar winner continued, “I can tell you that shit was mindblowing. The shit I saw was crazy. Like, craaaazy.”

    4/30/09 | View Comments

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    When TV gets science fiction right

    SPJ takes a look at two of TV’s most acclaimed series and how they’ve gone beyond the realm of television sci-fi as we know it.

    4/09/09 | View Comments