Science-Fiction

Review: Dredd 3D (TIFF 2012)

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: In the dystopian metropolis of Mega City One, law is enforced by the judges, a police force that serves as judge, jury and executioner. Of the judges, Judge Dredd (Karl Urban) is a legend. He’s assigned a young trainee,...

The JoBlo Sunday Night Movie Chat: The Terminator

Posted 14 years ago

After two weeks of chatting about Steven Spielberg’s greatness, I figured it was time to talk about a great movie from another acclaimed director. While he isn’t Spielberg, I don’t think anyone can doubt the impact James Cameron has had...

Has the Star Trek sequel found its title?

Posted 14 years ago

Paramount reportedly spent most of the summer testing different possible titles for J.J. Abrams’ hitherto-untitled sequel, and word from inside sources is that the studio has at last made its decision.  And for you hopeful sort out there – no,...

Fox to begin releasing digital copies of movies weeks before Blu-ray and On Demand

Posted 14 years ago

We movie fans know how fast things change when it comes to home video. Even the name “home video” no longer really applies since we can watch movies anywhere on numerous devices. We have switched from film to videotapes to...

Review: Looper (TIFF 2012)

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: In the year 2047, Joseph Simmons (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) works as a “Looper”- where gangsters from the year 2077 zap people marked for execution back thirty years, where Simmons and his cronies can more easily dispose of their bodies. Eventually,...

New trailer for the Wachowski’s/Tykwer’s Cloud Atlas with Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, and Hugo Weaving

Posted 14 years ago

A new trailer for the Wachowski’s/Tom Tykwer’s CLOUD ATLAS has arrived, featuring a slimmed down running time, but with plenty of new footage to make it worthwhile.  The original, epic trailer was almost a short film (and a pretty amazing...

The Wachowskis discuss how Cloud Atlas will redefine the idea of movies for the 21st century

Posted 14 years ago

Love it or hate it, THE MATRIX changed movies when it was released. The idea of bullet time became so overused in movies that it devolved into a parody of itself. The Wachowskis have not made a film since the...

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Set Visit: In Time, Part 2!

Posted 15 years ago

READ PART 1 OF OUR SET VISIT HERE We are in between set ups and Justin Timberlake approaches the table with his sleeves rolled up and a bottle of water, following him is Amanda Seyfried, still wearing her (very) high...

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Set Visit: Watching Justin Timberlake rob a bank filming In Time!

Posted 15 years ago

There is something peculiar with the fifty or so extras I see casually hanging out alongside 7th street in Downtown Los Angeles this morning. It’s not their attire, which looks stylized and fashionably rich for a movie set in the...

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Set Visit: Green Lantern!

Posted 15 years ago

Aliens, mysterious green powers, and a guy with a devil-may-care attitude. It’s all you could ask for from a superhero movie and it’s everything I got to experience when I visited the set of the upcoming Warner Bros. film, GREEN...