Scribbles and Ramblings

SHIN GODZILLA (2016, Japan, Hideaki Anno ,  Shinji Higuchi) SHIN GODZILLA is a film of immense beauty and fierce intelligence about cr...

Jindrich Polák’s IKARIE XB 1 (1963) is one of the most significant Science fiction films ever made yet it is also relatively unknown e...

The Calgary International Film Festival’s World Cinema Series provides a snapshot of some of the best contemporary international direc...

Ten months into 2015, I was able to have a better handle on the best films of 2014.  Similarly, almost 8 months into 2016, I have a better...

Many ideas in Science fiction films may appear far fetched when the film is first released yet over time, some of those ideas end up ...

"To everyone’s surprise, the ship didn’t come to a stop…over Manhattan or Washington or Chicago..but instead coasted to a halt di...

Release Versions of Nicolas Winding Refn's films NWR 1.0 : raw, realistic, gritty and unflinching films made on a small budget. ...

Stats don't always tell the whole story. Sometimes, instinct is a key factor in predicting the outcome of games. When Messi blasted hi...

Wonders In the Dark is going to be starting a Top 50 Sci ence F iction films countdown this summer. The following is my ballot for the to...

All the 11 films of the Euro 2016 Book + Film Spotlight  have now been viewed and the top 3 are selected. Starting 11 France:  Dhee...