It's so easy to dwell on what one doesn't yet have now in 2015 that it's easy to forget all the stuff that is available even for the average person that would have seemed futuristic in 1984! Here's my personal list of stuff I personally have...

1) Flat panel screens with 4x to 8x the size and above resolution than my bulky little 12 inch TVs from ( Read more... )

While on the one hand I like the idea of challenging the stereotype that females aren't into anything technical. They'd have to be open minded to technical stuff in order to be the scientists that the Ghostbuster are or at least have a couple of geek girls.. OK at least one!  In the original Ghostbusters there where two scientists with degrees in ( Read more... )

About the "xenomorph" name in Aliens. I'm glad someone wrote an article such as this. When Lt. Gorman coined that name he wasn't even aware of what he was talking about. He didn't know what was waiting for them on the surface. It could have been anything. Xenomorph isn't the official name of the species of alien in the film ( Read more... )

I was watching Video Games: The Movie (2014) and I have to say I don't like it. First of all it gave no lip service whatsoever to the personal computer's role in video games. Even if just mentioning its role in developing games as well as originating the modern graphics processing unit. Not to mention pioneering such stuff that is now taken for ( Read more... )

Looking at the comments for the leaked teaser trailer for Batman v. Superman I see a lot of people underestimate Batman. Frankly, however.. the only limits a comic book character has are the ones the writers write. Take it from me it's probably not going to be the two minute battle where Superman immediately demolishes and then kills Batman like ( Read more... )

I'm watching the remastered Ghost In The Shell movie known as Ghost in The Shell 2.0. Quality seems mixed bag though. What I mean is.. while the newer DTS-ES 6.1 1.5Mbps soundtrack is a marked improvement over the original mix the visuals are another story.

It seems as if they may have tried to make it look "more clean" by removing the film grain ( Read more... )

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