Don’t Look Up is an American satirical political, science fiction film released in 2021. It was jointly directed and co-written by Adam McKay. The movie features a star-studded cast which includes, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Ariana Grande and Kid Cudi. In the film […]
Overview Geostorm is an American disaster-sci-fi thriller of 2017 directed by Dean Devlin, who co-wrote it with Paul Guyot. The plot depicts a story set in the not-too-distant future where the effects of climate change have become more severe than ever. Governments from all over the world come together to build a satellite system that
El Hoyo (The Platform) is a Spanish sociological thriller film released in the year 2019, which was directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutina, with screenplay authored by David Desola and Pedro Rivero. The movie examines issues such as class disparity, human behavior under stress, and the social systems that govern ethics within day-to-day survival. The Platform has
Spaceman is a quiet, introspective science-fiction drama centered on Jakub Procházka, a Czech astronaut dispatched alone to study the strange, glowing cloud near Jupiter that mission control has labeled the Chopra Cloud. Adam Sandler plays Jakub as a man who climbs into his capsule carrying years of unspoken grief and self-doubt, so even though his
Love and Monsters (2020), a post-apocalyptic action-comedy directed by Michael Matthews and produced by Shawn Levy along with Dan Cohen, draws inspiration from Max Brooks short story The Reluctant Resurrected Man. The film charms audiences with its mix of humor, emotion, and old-school monster-movie excitement. Seven years after the world experiences the “Monsterpocalypse,” huge mutated
Introduction I Am Legend, a 2007 post-apocalyptic thriller directed by Francis Lawrence, features Will Smith in a performance that earned widespread praise. This film marks the third screen retelling of Richard Mathesons 1954 novel, following the earlier versions, The Last Man on Earth (1964) and The Omega Man (1971). Blending survival drama, horror, and action,
Foe (2023), directed by Garth Davis and adapted from Iain Reid’s novel, is a psychological science fiction drama set in an eerily close to home world. Starring Saoirse Ronan alongside Paul Mescal, the film tackles themes of love, AI, isolation, and the dichotomy of human beings and machines. It is a slow burn deeply probing
Intro French Sci-fi Thriller Oxygen (Oxygène), directed by Alexandre Aja, premiered in 2021. Aja is known for the use of setting in his films, which are often physically claustrophobic spaces such as in High Tension or Crawl. Oxygen follows Aja’s more epic films in setting, capturing a futuristic cryogenic pod—the entire film takes place in
