Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Opus 2 and 3 are really one, comprehensive story, complete with a surprising and bold cliffhanger at the end of this chapter. Writer Jack B. Sowards followed up on an…
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The fifth and concluding chapter in the original Planet of the Apes series presents apes as eloquent and bright as the ones in the first movie, a gigantic leap from…
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
The third, fourth and fifth films in this Planet of the Apes series explore how apes came to rule the Earth. In the near future, in the year of 1991,…
Escape From the Planet of the Apes
In this third part in the Planet of the Apes series, Zira (Kim Hunter), Cornelius (Roddy McDowell) and a colleague of theirs (Sal Mineo) journey to present-day Earth; as one…
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Considering its brilliant ending, Planet of the Apes (1968) is hardly a film that cries out for a sequel, but here it is, continuing right where the original shockingly left…
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
The third part is uncomplicated and dares to challenge the concept a bit. Arnold Schwarzenegger is back as the now obsolete machine that is still out to protect John Connor…
Alien Resurrection
200 years after Ripley’s (Sigourney Weaver) death, we find her clone on a ship full of monsters that scientists use for research. Gee, you don’t think they will escape...? With…
The Matrix Reloaded
As Neo’s (Keanu Reeves) powers are growing stronger, the humans must find the Keymaker who could lead them to the machines’ mainframe. There are moments in this costly sequel to…
X2
The story continues where the first movie left off and once again isolation and racism are clear themes. Don’t expect too many surprises in the script about a general (Brian…
Alien³
After crash-landing on a remote prison planet, Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and the convicts find themselves fighting another monster. David Fincher, in his directing debut, had his work cut out;…