Tag Archives: sci-fi

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Shows N' Tunes

Starring Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter, Invasion of the Body Snatchers is listed as one of the top ten sci-fi films of all time by the American Film Institute. It is probably my personal favorite sci-fi film and far superior to … Continue reading →

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A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005) PG

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Shows N' Tunes

A very funny and an interesting plot. The film was brilliant, and it makes me want to read the book by Douglas Adams, A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The science fiction series was originally broadcast as a radio show on … Continue reading →

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Source Code (2011) PG-13

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Shows N' Tunes

I enjoyed Source Code. I would recommend it to anyone who liked Inception (2010) and Eagle Eye (2008). There are a few things that I question about the film, but overall it was entertaining to watch. Check out a Wired.com … Continue reading →

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Cowboys & Aliens (2011) PG-13

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Shows N' Tunes

Cowboys & Aliens stars Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, and Olivia Wilde. It is a combination sci-fi/western picture. My initial reaction to the title and to a few previews I saw was, “Give me a break, how silly can you get?” But … Continue reading →

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Megamind

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Shows N' Tunes

Megamind (2010) PG Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Brad Pitt, and Jonah Hill provide the voices in the latest animated film from DreamWorks. When the (sort of) evil Megamind destroys his nemesis, the perfect Metro Man, he takes over Metropolis. But … Continue reading →

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Star Trek

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Shows N' Tunes

Star Trek (2008) PG-13 I’ve never seen the original Star Trek series. You don’t have to know anything about Star Trek to enjoy this film; I’m proof of that. Occurring in an alternate reality to avoid continuity issues with the … Continue reading →

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Inception

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Shows N' Tunes

Inception (2010) PG-13 This futuristic thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio operates on the premise that your mind can be hijacked while you are sleeping and your thoughts can be both stolen or changed by dream invasion. This film earned almost $300 … Continue reading →

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Jurassic Park

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Shows N' Tunes

Jurassic Park (1993) PG-13 Jurassic Park is a classic that gives you a look at what a dinosaur would look like, how it would move, and how it would sound. Some scientists are invited to a remote island theme park … Continue reading →

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Children of Men

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Shows N' Tunes

Children of Men (2007) R Takes place at a future time when the only young child has just died.  Pregnancy is currently unheard of, making childbirth a distant memory.  It is a gripping tale of an idealistic woman who at … Continue reading →

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5ive Days to Midnight

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Shows N' Tunes

5ive Days to Midnight (2004) A sharp mystery! A physicist receives a file about his murder in the future. He has five days to solve his own murder before it becomes reality. Fast paced and very suspenseful, fans of The … Continue reading →

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