Ten Super Cool Sci-Fi Heroines
Sci-Fi/Fantasy films and television have had their fair share of lackluster ladies. I recently came across an article that discussed the worst action heroines that have disgraced the small and silver screens. Kennedy may be the most hated character in Buffyverse; Arwen was content to just sit around waiting for her man; and Queen Amidala let herself die of a broken heart despite her obligation as a new mother. While these bad eggs exist, the superior women of Sci-Fi come along to remind us why we keep watching. I've compiled a list of ten Sci-Fi heroines that top the chart ...
Oscar Nominations 2010 Are Go
It’s that time of the year again, the time when film audiences wait with baited breath to find out which films and filmmakers have been honoured with that most tantamount of accolades, the Academy Award Nomination. Naturally, the only thing better than being nominated for an Oscar is winning one, but it’s still a huge honour to be nominated, especially for Science Fiction films that manage to make it through. Though geek has arguably been becoming chic since the late 90’s, ours is not the most mainstream of genres. In recent years, this has been changing and more and more ...
Resident Evil: Extinction
Resident Evil as a franchise is one of the most successful genre game series there is, whether it could survive in films was confirmed by both the original and by Apocalypse. Making a third, although using a tried and tested method capitalised upon by DOOM, had its risks of being caught by sequelitis, the horrible disease which eventually afflicts and drags down franchises that don't know when to stop. The film is essentially the same as any before it. Super person vs. Zombies, super person wins, eventually. Until either killed off by a sequel or the Zombies disappointingly are gone. However ...
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