http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/ $ en-us Copyright 2003-2005, Talk About Network. All Rights Reserved. 2008-05-09T20:05:59+00:00 TAN rss@talkaboutnetwork.com Discussion hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://tan12.talkaboutnetwork.com/images/spacer.gif http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/ http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/4000.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Its getting a bit tiresome seeing one misguided American after another with their cutsie little yellow or red-white-blue ribbons on their outsized SUVs. Yeah, I guess its the thing to do maybe part of ... tomstdenis@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2005-09-01T09:37:01+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3999.html Apologists aside, most thinking film fans are in agreement that the MATRIX sequels blew, and blew hard. In my mind, the Wachowski brothers made a fatal error in progressively centering the sequels around the pitifully under-imagined Zion, rather than... Rick Ferguson ltrick32@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2005-04-26T00:11:16+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3998.html WING COMMANDER (1999) A Film Review Copyright Dragan Antulov 2005 Hollywood in 1990s provided many arguments to those claiming that movies based on video games were bad idea. On the other hand, there was MORTAL KOMBAT to prove those critics wrong, ... Dragan Antulov ltdragan.antulov@[EMAIL P... Discussion 2005-04-01T00:05:18+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3997.html Nine years after Independence Day blasted its way into summer movie theaters, this epic movie has been largely forgotten. And theres a good reason for that: the only reason we saw this movie was to go Oooooh, Aaaaaah, and say That blowed up real goo... Eric Walker ltmodemac@[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Discussion 2005-03-31T01:25:26+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3996.html Alien (1979) A retrospective movie review by Walter Frith In space no one can hear you scream. This is my favourite tagline for a movie. It probably always will be throughout the remainder of my life. Millions of miles away from home. No one to ... Walter Frith ltwalterfrith@[EMAIL PROTEC... Discussion 2005-03-31T01:02:26+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3995.html Robots © 2005 Ray Wong (http://reelreviews.blogspot.com) Stars: Ewan McGregor, Robin Williams, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Mel Brooks, Amanda Bynes, Drew Carey, Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Coolidge, Paul Giamatti, Stanley Tucci, Dianne Wiest, Harland Wi... Ray Wong ltmaestrowork@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2005-03-19T02:19:14+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3994.html STEAMBOY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) CAPSULE: A total surprise, this refreshing and enjoyable alternate history anime film packs quite a lot of action and adventure in one film. Particularly for fans of Jule... Mark R. Leeper ltmarkrleeper@[EMAIL PROT... Discussion 2005-03-19T02:11:01+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3993.html ROBOTS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) CAPSULE: The same team that made ICE AGE tries again to succeed in the CGI-animation film. But ROBOTS lacks all the magic of ICE AGE. The film is entertaining but it is d... Mark R. Leeper ltmarkrleeper@[EMAIL PROT... Discussion 2005-03-16T22:16:29+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3992.html ROBOTS A film review by Steve Rhodes Copyright 2005 Steve Rhodes RATING (0 TO ****): ** All 3-D animated movies are not created equal. ROBOTS, not from Pixar, has some nicely drawn characters using a strangely muted color scheme that give... Steve Rhodes ltSteve.Rhodes@[EMAIL PROTE... Discussion 2005-03-16T22:09:42+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3991.html Robots (2005) Review by Marshall Garvey Rating (0 to 5): 4 Credits: Directed by Chris Wedge and Carlos Saldanha Written by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Jim McClain, and Ron Mita Produced by Jerry Davis and John C. Donkin Original music by John... Marshall Garvey lthunter48@[EMAIL PROTEC... Discussion 2005-03-16T22:08:03+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3990.html STEAMBOY A film review by Steve Rhodes Copyright 2005 Steve Rhodes RATING (0 TO ****): ** 1/2 STEAMBOY, an action adventure anime from Japanese master Katsuhiro Ôtomo, has as many explosions as a Jerry Bruckheimer production. Exquisitely d... Steve Rhodes ltSteve.Rhodes@[EMAIL PROTE... Discussion 2005-03-16T21:49:53+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3989.html ROBOTS ------ Rodney Copperbottom (Ewan McGregor, Big Fish) is a budding inventor whose only goals are to help those in need and meet his idol, the masterful engineer Bigweld (Mel Brooks). On his quest, Rodney journeys into the big city where he fal... Laura Clifford ltlaura@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2005-03-16T21:44:09+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3988.html PLANET SICK-BOY: http://www.sick-boy.com We Put the SIN in Cinema © Copyright 2005 Planet Sick-Boy. All Rights Reserved. Like Oscar nominee Shark Tale, the creators behind Robots thought it would be funny if they made the films characters resemble ... Jon Popick ltjpopick@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2005-03-10T01:44:17+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3987.html The Jacket Jack Starks (Adrien Brody) is a member of an army unit fighting in Iraq during the Gulf War. At the end of a tense raid, he tries to befriend a young boy, who pulls a gun and shoots the soldier in the head. Thought to be dead, Jack miracu... Robin Clifford ltrobin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2005-03-09T02:25:12+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3986.html THE JACKET ---------- Jack Starks (Adrien Brody, The Village) returns from the Gulf War in 1991 after having been shot by a small Iraqi boy he was trying to comfort. Twelve months later in his home state of Vermont two more life altering events happ... Laura Clifford ltlaura@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2005-03-07T21:34:42+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3985.html THE JACKET (2005) by Bill Clark http://www.fromthebalcony.com bill@fromthebalcony.com RATING (Ripe or Rotten): RIPE URL: http://www.fromthebalcony.com/jacketbill.htm QUOTE: ...for those who are patient, the payoff is one that you wont soon forget.... Bill Clark ltbill@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2005-03-04T03:03:30+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3984.html Susan Grangers review of The Jacket (Warner Independent/Mandalay Pictures) From the theatrical Coming Attractions, I assumed this was a gothic horror picture. It is. But it has a time-traveling metaphysical twist thats both exciting and thought-... Susan Granger ltssg722@[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Discussion 2005-03-04T03:02:16+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3983.html PLANET SICK-BOY: http://www.sick-boy.com We Put the SIN in Cinema © Copyright 2005 Planet Sick-Boy. All Rights Reserved. When I hear a film will, in any way, shape or form, deal with time traveling, theres usually a severe rolling of the eyes, foll... Jon Popick ltjpopick@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2005-03-04T02:59:47+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3982.html LOST IN THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE (1998) A Film Review Copyright Dragan Antulov 2005 By the end of 1990s THE X-FILES finished its transformation from cult science fiction drama into mainstream and immensely successful television product. This reflected ... Dragan Antulov ltdragan.antulov@[EMAIL P... Discussion 2005-03-04T02:57:27+00:00 http://www.talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/messages/3981.html SKY BLUE Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten Maxmedia/Endgame Grade: C- Directed by: Moon-saeng Kim, Park Summin Written by: Moon-saeng Kim, Jun-Young Park Cast: Voices of Joon-ho Chung, others Screened at: Review 1, NYC, 12/9/04 Sky Blue, which is being ... Harvey S. Karten ltharveycritic@[EMAIL P... Discussion 2005-02-14T20:30:34+00:00 Search talkaboutsciencefiction.com Reviews (M) q http://talkaboutsciencefiction.com/group/rec.arts.sf.reviews/search.html