The Dark (1979)
Jul 3, 2001Alien Monster
An absurd monster movie that was started by Tobe Hooper who walked off set whereupon it was completed by another director whereupon SF elements were added to sell it as a copy of Alien
William Devane
Testament (1983)
Apr 19, 2004Nuclear Holocaust
Part of a cluster of strong strong and powerful depiction of the outbreak of nuclear war that came out in the mid-1980s. This avoids melodrama by staying focused on a family's attempts to cope
Hollow Man (2000)
Aug 6, 2000Invisible Maniac
Paul Verhoeven uses CGI effects to revamp the invisible man film with amazing results. On the other hand, Verhoeven’s penchant for sex and violence overkill quickly emerges with distasteful results
Race Through Time (2000)
Mar 8, 2008Time Travel
TV movie in which aging William Devane travels back in time to try and prevent the death of his father
Space Cowboys (2000)
Aug 6, 2000Aging Astronauts Reunite for a Space Mission
Clint Eastwood directs a film about a quartet of aging NASA astronauts reunited for one mission back into space after forty years.
Interstellar (2014)
Nov 8, 2014Space Expedition
This could be Christopher Nolan's 2001: A Space Odyssey. But where Kubrick was cold and oblique, this is a 2001 with a heart. A pleasure to see a film rooted in credible science and dealing with high concept SF