“Oblivion”— A Slice of SciFi Review
Reviewed by Noah Richman (Slice of SciFi Host) The Story: Oblivion is set in a near future where Earth has been invaded by an alien race known as the Scavengers (or Scavs), who have unleashed...
View Article“The Purge”— A Slice of SciFi Movie Review
The Purge Set in the year 2022, The Purge is a movie that depicts an America of the near future where unemployment and violent crime have virtually been eliminated… with one notable exception. On one...
View Article“The Conjuring”— A Slice of SciFi Review
Not much needs to be said about The Conjuring, the latest creepy offering from director James Wan. If you liked his last film, Insidious, as well as movies like Poltergeist and the first Paranormal...
View Article“The Wolverine”— A Slice of SciFi Review
When I was a preteen, in the early 1980s, I was a little mystified by the overwhelming popularity of Marvel comics among my peers. I loved comic books and I even enjoyed the Marvel titles I’d read, but...
View ArticleElysium — A Slice of SciFi Review
I don’t know that I can write an objective review of Elysium, because my expectations going into it were so sky high. I was extremely impressed with director Neil Blomkamp’s debut film District 9,...
View Article“Do Not Disturb”— A Slice of SciFi Review
After looking at the DVD box cover for Do Not Disturb, I immediately had the sinking feeling of “oh no here we go again.” I can’t count how many low budget, independent horror films I’ve seen which...
View Article“Kick-Ass 2″— A Slice of SciFi Review
I can sum up my feelings about Kick-Ass 2 in two words: SHEER AWESOMENESS! My expectations, going in to this movie, were really lowered. With a new director at the helm, and with Jim Carrey playing...
View ArticleEnder’s Game — A Slice of SciFi Review
Regarding the movie Ender’s Game, I really only have one thing to say and that is… YAAWWWN! I kept wanting to check the time, wondering when the darn thing would be over. I’m not somebody who normally...
View Article“Thor: The Dark World”— A Slice of SciFi Review
When this film first started, I thought for a moment that I was watching a trailer for the upcoming Hobbit movie. A fun and entertaining superhero tale, Thor: the Dark World makes no bones about...
View Article“I Am ZoZo”— A Slice of SciFi Review
With the runaway popularity of low budget supernatural horror offerings such as Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and The Conjuring, I’ve been bracing myself for the onslaught of poorly made wanna-be...
View Article“Cassadaga”— A Slice of SciFi Review
Cassadaga is a movie about a deaf schoolteacher, Lily Morel, who loses her sister in a tragic car accident. Devastated by the loss, Lily starts her life anew in the artist community of Cassadaga. Out...
View Article“The Legend of Hercules”— A Slice of SciFi Review
The Legend of Hercules is what you might expect the CW network to come up with if it was asked to produce a made-for-TV sword and sandal movie. “Hercules” (I can only put the name in quotes, as the...
View Article“The Monkey’s Paw”— A Slice of SciFi TV Review
Chiller Films: The Monkey’s PawThe story of the Monkey’s Paw, written by the British author W. W. Jacobs in 1902, has become something of a staple for scary stories one might tell to children around a...
View Article“War of the Worlds: Goliath”— A Slice of SciFi Blu-ray Review
War of the Worlds: GoliathSet on the earth of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds, War of the Worlds: Goliath is an interesting venture in alternate history. It takes the idea of an earth that is invaded by...
View Article“Oculus”— A Slice of SciFi Review
Oculus is a supernatural horror movie about a haunted mirror that stars genre faves Karen Gillan (Amy Pond from Doctor Who) and Katee Sackhoff (Starbuck from Battlestar Galactica). The film is well...
View Article“All Cheerleaders Die”— A Slice of SciFi On Demand Review
All Cheerleaders DieI’m not sure how to summarize the plot of Lucky McKee’s latest feature film All Cheerleaders Die. The closest thing I can think to compare it to would be the first...
View Article“SOS: Save Our Skins”— A Slice of SciFi Review
SOS: Save Our Skins is a micro-budgeted fan film by British comedians Chris Haywood and Nate Saunders. It tells the story of Stephen (played by Haywood) and Ben (played by Saunders), two friends...
View Article“Maleficent”— A Slice of SciFi Review
Maleficent is Disney’s update of the Sleeping Beauty story, only this time told from the “villain’s” point of view. It presents an enchanted world of two kingdoms living peacefully side-by-side, the...
View Article“As Above/So Below”— A Slice of SciFi Review
Scarlett (played by actress Perdita Weeks) is a young, beautiful, and highly educated archaeologist, who is driven to complete her deceased father’s work of finding the philosopher’s stone of Nicolas...
View Article“The Scribbler”— A Slice of SciFi DVD Review
The Scribbler is a film adaptation of a graphic novel published by Image Comics in 2006. It tells the story of Suki (played by Katie Cassidy, daughter of ‘70s heartthrob David Cassidy), a woman...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....