Movie Reviews


The Self-Made Hero—a review of Iron Man
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Iron Man flies, especially when he isn't flying... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Dreams With Sharp Teeth; filmmakers with sharp tongues
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Dreams With Sharp Teeth is a wonderful movie about one of the greats of American fiction. Harlan Ellison is not only the focus, but the star of a movie that feels far too short...

Review of Martian Child
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It's not science fiction, nor fantasy, but it's a great movie about the love of a child and the alienness of children... (Warning: this review contains spoilers.)

Review of In the Shadow of the Moon, opening 7 September
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In the Shadow of the Moon interviews nearly all the surviving Apollo astronauts, bringing them together for perhaps the only time since they were flying, and intersperses it with never-before-seen film footage. It's a great movie...

The Last Mimzy
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A review of the new film The Last Mimzy, based on the 1943 Lewis Padgett story "Mimsy Were the Borogoves." Short form: it's a good movie. Long form: read the article...
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