Posts Tagged ‘Great sci-fi moments’
‘I am your father’ from The Empire Strikes Back – great sci-fi moments number 16
Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker work out their father-son issues. Happy 30th birthday to The Empire Strikes Back! [Read More]
Star Trek The Wrath of Khan – great sci-fi moments number 15
The greatest Star Trek film joins my great sci-fi moments list - altogether now ... KHAAAANNNN! [Read More]
Independence Day unleashes destruction – great sci-fi moments number 14
Loving the 1996 science fiction classic, with kick ass special effects [Read More]
Great sci-fi moments 13 – Christian Bale kicks ass with Gun Kata in Equilibrium
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IN THE days before he because the vocally afflicted Dark Knight, Christian Bale rocked the shit out of a low budget sci-fi actioner called Equilibrium. The film tells of a dystopian future when emotions are controlled by drugs to maintain order under ‘Father’, [Read More]
Great sci-fi moments number 12 – Dolph Lundgren kicks alien ass in Dark Angel
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LOW budget 1990 science fiction actioner Dark Angel (also known as I Come In Peace) makes the greatest moments list for one reason only – the best one-liner in the history of all film one liners. In case you haven’t seen it – and I presume that’s [Read More]
Star Wars The Phantom Menace Darth Maul lightsaber fight – great sci-fi moments number 11
Simon Pegg remembers the Phantom Menace, but the Darth Maul lightsaber fight is a great sci-fi moment. [Read More]
Runaway, Tom Selleck and Gene Simmons – great sci-fi moments number five
A STORY in the New Scientist says that sinister government scientists are on the verge of producing radio controlled bullets that can be programmed to explode when they are a certain distance from the rifle. Leaving aside the obvious reaction (Whoa!! That’s so [Read More]
Predator – great Sci-Fi moments number four
NORMALLY in this loosely connected series of my fave moments, I pick out a short clip or scene here or there from a film or tv show. [Read More]
Rutger Hauer’s Blade Runner speech on tears in rain – great sci-fi moments number three
THIS may very well be the greatest sci-fi moment of all. The film itself is a massively influential masterwork, but these few moments are just breathtaking as after raging so hard against the dying of the light, Roy Batty accepts his fate but decides to save another’s [Read More]
The end of Blake’s Seven – great sci-fi moments no.2
I HAVE already blogged on how ahead of its time Blake’s Seven was, and the conclusion of the series was no different. It is incredibly dark, tragic and also open-ended – when the Sopranos did this, it was hailed as genius. So were they all dead? Just injured? [Read More]
