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‘Star Wars’ : A Personal Journey

January 15, 2015 Editor Pick: Film, Editor Picks, Film, Film Columns, Film Feature Articles, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, To Live and Write in LA Comments Off on ‘Star Wars’ : A Personal Journey

It was a long time ago when Margaret and I first started our intergalactic journey, but it seems like yesterday. The force was with us.

‘Star Wars’ vs. ‘Star Trek’: A Perplexing Debate

January 13, 2015 Feature Stories tv, Film, Let's Talk TV with Barbara Barnett, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Spotlight on Star Wars: A Look Back at BC's Coverage, TV 1

Are you "Star Trek" or "Star Wars"?

Movie Review: Peter Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ with Martin Freeman, Ian McKellan, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans, and Richard Armitage

December 17, 2014 Action/Adventure, Blockbusters, Drama, Editor Pick: Film, Film, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Top Stories Comments Off on Movie Review: Peter Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ with Martin Freeman, Ian McKellan, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans, and Richard Armitage

How does 'Battle' fit in and does it find time to end one trilogy while simultaneously setting up another? In one word: incredibly.

Family Film Festival: ‘Centurion AD’ and ‘Leaving Limbo’

November 16, 2014 Children's and Family Movies, Festivals, Film, Film Columns, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, To Live and Write in LA Comments Off on Family Film Festival: ‘Centurion AD’ and ‘Leaving Limbo’

Two films at the International Family Film Festival, Centurion AD and Leaving Limbo took two radically different paths to get you in touch with things spiritual.

Blu-ray Review: ‘Scanners’ – Criterion Collection

November 9, 2014 DVD and Blu-ray Reviews, Film, Genres, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy Comments Off on Blu-ray Review: ‘Scanners’ – Criterion Collection

So much more than an exploding head.

Movie Review: ‘Interstellar’

November 6, 2014 Action/Adventure, Drama, Editor Pick: Film, Film, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Top Stories 1

Interstellar is another notch in Christopher Nolan's résumé of never-ending cinematic accomplishments.

Blu-ray Review: ‘The Scribbler’

October 21, 2014 Action/Adventure, DVD and Blu-ray Reviews, Editor Pick: Film, Film, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy Comments Off on Blu-ray Review: ‘The Scribbler’

Approach Scribbler with expectations in check and you might enjoy yourself.

Movie Review: ‘Automata’

October 8, 2014 Film, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, To Live and Write in LA Comments Off on Movie Review: ‘Automata’

An Earth scared by massive solar flares is the setting for a film noir sci-fi adventure which evokes both Isaac Asimov’s "I, Robot" and Philip K. Dick's "Blade Runner", but goes much deeper.