On Thursday I watched Ridley Scott’s new film The Martian, based on the book by Andy Weir. The book had been recommended to me a couple of months ago, but it took me awhile to start reading it. I whizzed through about 80% of it really fast. It’s a funny read that’s chock full of… Continue reading Man vs. Mars: “The Martian” Movie + Book Review
Lately I've been way behind on my movie-going, but I had to see Elysium as soon as it came out. It's directed by Neill Blomkamp, the man behind District 9. I didn't expect Elysium to be as good as District 9, but I was looking forward to seeing Blomkamp do his thing: tell a damn good science fiction story. Elysium is very flawed,… Continue reading “Elysium” Review: An Amazing Sci-Fi Story… Just Poorly Told
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