History fails to repeat itself in ‘Terminator Genisys’
By Bob Bloom “Terminator Genisys” reboots and reimagines the sci-fi action franchise with mixed results. The good news is that Arnold Schwarzenegger has returned as […]
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New to View: ‘Jupiter’ fails to ascend on any level
By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, June 2: Jupiter Ascending (Blu-ray + DVD + Ultraviolet) Details: 2015, Warner […]
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‘Ex Machina’ will keep you guessing and thinking
By Bob Bloom What are the components that comprise intelligence? Is it simply memorization and the regurgitation of facts and figures? Or is it more […]
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More cops-and-robbers than science fiction in ‘Purple Monster’
Leave it to Republic Pictures to stage an invasion from Mars on the cheap. That basically is the premise of “The Purple Monster Strikes” (1945, […]
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