“…Technology in science fiction film does appear to be limited, by-and-large, to trends in real-world technology. Early films depict computers as … More
Category: Cinema
Bring Back Human Error
“The pervasive mood at the turn of the decade is not one of triumph but one of deep uneasiness, sometimes … More
Krell Metal
“The film that, at first sight, would seem to challenge most forcefully the aesthetic framework set up by Metropolis is … More
Magic & Technology
“Sociologists have argued that the acquirement of an understanding of time is a prerequisite for the organisation of modern societies, … More
Science Fictional
An Apparatus of Nonfiction
“Michael Crichton’s ingenious premise for his 1969 novel The Andromeda Strain was that extraterrestrial life would more likely resemble a … More
From Inception to Inception via 2001 & Avatar
Images: Top – Hartter – Alternative Universe Movie Posters Below – Behance “What if…” Movies reimagined for another time & … More
From Outer Space to Inner Space
“The mise-en-scène of the picnic with which Powers of Ten begins is of importance, for it presents us with an … More