Take your latest CGI of an improbably-hued accretion disk and shove it. I wanted to watch future or other-world parents ragging on their conflicted, rebellious teenaged offspring;
For many, work is a daily grind. We procrastinate and avoid doing tasks we’d rather not do, and often find it difficult to get excited about tasks and projects assigned to us.
Avatar, James Cameron‘s first feature film since Titanic is a transhuman film, sort of a $300 million Pocahontas story told through the world‘s most powerful graphics card by one of the most acclaimed directors in Hollywood.
The only surprising truth about Daniel H. Pink’s undercooked attempt to mimic Gladwellian generalizations is that this Yale-educated charlatan seriously expects rational human beings to pony up twenty-seven hard-earned bucks for a book with more than fifty pages devoted to something called “The Type I Tookit.”
You are standing in an open field, west of a white house with a boarded front door. One of the most famous first lines in video games, this sentence opens the seminal text adventure Zork.
Avatar was an abject failure as art, as science fiction, as story and as message.
Avatar: Jar Jar Binks Meets Pocahontas
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This makes me think of the Samuel Delany's Trouble on Triton. In that future, going naked is as accepted as wearing clothes. People's choices on...
There are a ton of great hard SF books out there today that could easily be transcribed into movie format. For example: I'd love to see a movie...
i enjoyed avatar but Kurzweil is right, it is rare to find a sci-fi where the tecnology is how its actualy likly to be i the futere