The people are normal and there are mundane things in effect, cars are cars, they don’t fly. There is a barbecue, an old typewriter and men wear suits and ties like they do now – in my time. Yet there are stacked advertisements digitally displaying things on the side of high-rises, people getting artificial hearts, livers, kidneys etc. is the norm. One can...

The Sci-Fi community is a closed in, introverted world of people who appreciate things fantastic, “futuristic” and intelligent. As a member of this community I can truly say 2009 was a huge year for Sci-Fi in terms of the box office. For all of the people who obviously don’t get Sci-Fi, and wouldn’t know a Xenomorph from a Borg or Cylon,...

Although it felt immensely parallel to Mark Neveldine’s Gamer, Surrogates explores the scarier side of avatar life when people opt for living through robots instead of their own bodies. With the charisma and macho swagger that Bruce Willis brings to the screen and the talents of Ving Rhames, James Cromwell and Boris Kodjoe, what really ended up...