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Tag: science fiction

I Want to Talk to You About Ducts … and Dreams

  By Finn Odum December 3, 2023 December 8, 2023 The 15th Film Noir Festival: Neo-Noir

|Timothy Zila| When we meet Sam Lowry, the protagonist of Brazil, he’s flying. High above the clouds, clothed in a plastic-looking breast piece borrowed from a cosplayer’s wardrobe and feathery wings fit for a campy theater production. There is no clear purpose in his flight— Continue reading

Tagged   dystopia, neo-noir, science fiction, Terry Gilliam

In Soviet Russia, Carrot Eats YOU!

  By Matt Levine June 30, 2023 July 2, 2023 Uncategorized
Captain Hendry and his squad stand ready and waiting for The Thing.

|Lucas Hardwick| The radical conservative is capable of some of the best science-fiction known to mankind. The evidence has never been clearer than in the wake of the Trump administration and the recent COVID pandemic that saw people avoiding the Coronavirus vaccines Continue reading

Tagged   communism, Red Scare, science fiction, The Thing from Another World

Children of Men: A Cautionary Tale

  By Matt Levine December 30, 2022 December 30, 2022 Into the 21st-Century Dystopia
A graphic of a man wearing a dark shirt (Clive Owen from the film Children of Men) with text reading "a cautionary tale" covering his eyes and red imagery of New York Times articles and protest signs in the background. At the top is text reading "Children of Men"; at the bottom is the logo for the Trylon Cinema.

|Justin Ayd| In a grim, not-so-distant future in which the world’s population has suffered generations of infertility, a former activist reluctantly agrees to transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea. Looking back on humanity’s long and broad history… Continue reading

Tagged   Alfonso Cuaron, dystopia, science fiction
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