Bladerunner, Ghost In The Shell and Asimov comparisons abound in this animated French SF feature. This futuristic hacker noir is heavy on worldbuilding in a thin line Moebius style. Warning about the dangers of AI it is both philosophical and pulpy calling back to its influences but pushing into some interesting androids-are-people-too ideas of its own.
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Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour 2024
One of the greatest Dr. Who epics butchered to incoherent disjointedness. A failed experiment to bring in younger viewers is more a sad sign of the times - viewers with twenty-second attention spans unable to watch anything in b&w. The color, effects and regeneration are impressive but not even Troughton's fantastic performance can save this.
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Nostalgia 1983
Tarkovsky seemed to become more minimalist as his films went along and this might be his most minimalist with barely a thread of plot. It all feels filmed in the same square mile of ruins and stone buildings somewhere in Italy. The camera is slow with some tracking shots moving a matter of feet and inches, the sets are sparse and there are really only three main roles in the film. Gorchakov may be Tarkovsky’s most immobile protagonist. He dreams…
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