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Archive for February, 2007

Why Enterprise Was Just Kinda…Ehhhh…

I caught an episode of Enterprise on SciFi yesterday. The crew stops at a mysterious space station that magically repairs their ship, with our captain wondering “What’s the catch?”
I had checked out Enterprise when it first “launched” and just didn’t find the show interesting enough to continue. In viewing the show again with fresh eyes, [...]

What Do Sci-Fi and Yoga Have in Common?

Pretty much nothing, except for a fairly amusing and brief parody in a recently aired episode of Hyperdrive. However, if you are interested in yoga, you might want to check out my new yoga blog, Namasteph.

BBC’s Sci-Fi Comedy Hyperdrive

America can’t top Britain when it comes to the sci-fi parody. The BBC’s latest is Hyperdrive, which I caught quite accidentally on BBC America a few days ago. Not having read anything about it, I had gone into the show quite blind to the premise. It seemed it was a typical motley crew on a [...]

The Illusionist

The Illusionist is not really a sci-fi tale, but it gets honorable mention here for the magical qualities that inevitably will appear in a movie about a magician. This is a terrific film with a top-notch cast featuring Ed Norton and Paul Giamatti (who first caught my notice in his fantastic performance in Lady in [...]

Lost: Finally, Some Answers (or More Questions?)

This second installment of season three has been absolutely fantastic so far (though we’ve only had two episodes). And overall, season three has been much better than season two. I am truly excited about Lost again!
Tonight’s episode was the kicker – we finally get a clue as to the underlying secret behind Lost. (SPOILERS [...]

Idiocracy, or Welcome to America

An average man with an average IQ is put into hibernation by the Army for an experiment and wakes up 500 years later, when dumb people have taken over the planet. (See, it’s the dumb people who have too many kids, as explained at the beginning of the film.)
The film mercilessly satires American culture, from [...]

 

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