Posts Tagged as ‘aliens’

04/25/2010

Nacho Vigalondo Planning New Science Fiction Film in Spain

Nacho Vigalondo, director of Los Cronocrímenes (Timecrimes), blogged today about a new sci-fi film in the works- this time about alien invasion from a regular guy point of view. While he continues to work on two other features, he’ll also be writing this third movie entitled Extraterrestre (Extraterrestrial). Vigalondo writes that this will not be [...]

12/29/2009

Cosmos Latinos: Anthology of Science Fiction from Latin America and Spain (Book Review, Part Two)

The previous post covered the introduction of the Cosmos Latinos anthology edited by Andrea L. Bell and Yolanda Molina-Gavilán. This post will briefly describe the 27 short stories in the book without spoilers except for the first two essay-type stories. The 27 were selected to represent different authors and different “eras” of Latin American science [...]

12/17/2009

Avatar: Epic Film that Lives up to the Hype (Spoiler Free Movie Review)

Avatar opening weekend has finally arrived and James Cameron definitely did not disappoint! Avatar is an amazing film that grabs you immediately and doesn’t let go until well after the end credits. There are no boring parts. The 3-D is used well, not throwing things at you all the time but giving you depth perception [...]

11/25/2009

V Series Episode Four Review: “It’s Only The Beginning”

Note: As usual, minor episode spoilers, major series spoilers if you haven’t seen the previous episodes. This blogger is more than satisfied with V’s fourth and final episode of 2009. We got more action, more technology, more Morena Baccarin, and finally more of our other chica Latina Lourdes Benedicto as Valerie Stevens! Even some humor! [...]

11/18/2009

V Series Episode 3 Review: A Bright New Day

[NOTE: Minor spoilers for this episode, and big spoilers for episodes 1 and 2] With the third episode of V, I can confirm that the series is going in the right direction. My doubts from Episode One have abated and now I’m brainwashed by the Visitors. I only have two requests: Fix that sub par [...]