What is a “triffid” in ‘The Day of the Triffids’?
A plant-based villain.
Science Fiction
The scientific inaccuracies of Danny Boyle and Alex Garland movie ‘Sunshine’
Defended by Professor Brian Cox.
Steven Spielberg explains why a sci-fi movie is “worth its weight in celluloid”
“The kind of first-level alert to think about things to come.”
The anti-fascist leanings of Paul Verhoeven’s ‘Starship Troopers’
“I wanted the audience to be asking, ‘Are these people crazy?'”
The “mind-blowing” movie that made John Carpenter want to be a director
“I had never seen anything like that.”
The director who inspired a “generation” of sci-fi fans, according to James Cameron
“There have been so many films that stylistically have derived.”
Stars Wars: the iconic movie that left Ridley Scott “depressed for three months”
“It literally stopped me in my tracks.”
