Science Fiction Archives - Borrowing Tape

3.0

The Day After Tomorrow [2004]

Olivia HartJune 23, 2017

The Day After Tomorrow : In The Day After Tomorrow an Ice Age has covered half of the world, in the midst of this disaster a father treks across the countr... READ MORE

2.0

Alien: Covenant [2017]

Angelo YeomansJune 18, 2017

Alien: Covenant is the next installment in Ridley Scott’s Alien film universe. Taking place ten years after the events of Prometheus . Once again starring Mich... READ MORE

2.5

The Dark Tapes [2017]

Chance ParkerMay 31, 2017

The Dark Tapes is a found footage horror film written and directed by Vincent J. Guastini and Michael McQuown. There is no explanation of who found the ta... READ MORE

4.0

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 [2017]

Tommy JamesMay 14, 2017

Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2 has finally hit cinemas after three years of anticipation. The original Guardians became a surprising hit as it was so refr... READ MORE

2.0

Rupture [2016]

Taylor RyanMay 9, 2017

Rupture : Director Steven Shainberg makes his debut after a ten-year hiatus with his latest film, Rupture. Not only did he direct the film, but also penned... READ MORE

4.0

Life [2017]

Angelo YeomansMay 9, 2017

Life combines some of the most exciting themes in filmmaking as the film focuses around an International space station, equipped with a crew acted out by an am... READ MORE

3.0

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 [2015]

Rochelle LyonsMarch 30, 2017

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 is a continuation of The Hunger Games series in which two people from each district of Panem must compete for their life.... READ MORE

4.5

Logan [2017]

Timothy J. WeirMarch 12, 2017

Logan is the newest entry in the long-running X-Men franchise and supposedly the final outing from the long-tenured Hugh Jackman. This R-Rated superhero ... READ MORE

The Hungers Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 2014 Spoiler Free Movie Review

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 [2014]

Rochelle LyonsMarch 8, 2017

The Hungers Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 is the third installment of The Hunger Games Series that follows Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) on her journey thr... READ MORE

0.5

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter [2016]

Paul VeitchFebruary 5, 2017

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter : This franchise has just been continuously deteriorating worse than the walking corpses it claims to feature, and this movie w... READ MORE

3.5

The Last Starfighter [1984]

Gabriel YakubJanuary 22, 2017

The Last Starfighter In a secluded trailer park somewhere in the countryside, where the stars get to shine a little bit brighter, a young man finds recourse fr... READ MORE

4.5

Arrival [2016]

Angelo YeomansDecember 20, 2016

Arrival is Denis Villeneuve’s most recent work to continue his streak of high-quality films (Sicario, Enemy, Prisoners). Starring in the film are Amy Adams and... READ MORE

4.5

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story [2016]

Tommy JamesDecember 16, 2016

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story : is the first (of many more) spin-off standalone movies centered on the spiraled universe. The monumentally successful launch... READ MORE

4.5

Predestination [2014]

Trysten CainNovember 14, 2016

Predestination is a mind-splitting, time-bending science fiction drama by the Spierig Brothers (Michael and Peter) which stars Ethan Hawk and Sarah Snook and E... READ MORE

5.0

Gravity [2013]

Crystal HarrellJuly 29, 2016

Gravity was the film that catapulted director Alfonso Cuarón of Children of Men fame further into the spotlight as a new science fiction thriller that went whe... READ MORE

4.0

Star Trek Beyond [2016]

Angelo YeomansJuly 23, 2016

Star Trek Beyond is the third film in the reboot of the Star Trek franchise that started back in 2009. For this film, J.J. Abrams stepped down as director and ... READ MORE

2.5

The Purge: Election Year [2016]

Angelo YeomansJuly 8, 2016

The Purge: Election Year is the third installment of its series that started back in 2013 with The Purge and had a sequel the following year with The Purge: An... READ MORE

2.0

Independence Day: Resurgence [2016]

Matt WolfeJuly 5, 2016

Independence Day: Resurgence is a follow up to the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. A Sad Celebration. Independence Day is at best a commonly humored and fo... READ MORE

2.5

Hardcore Henry [2016]

Trysten CainJune 8, 2016

Hardcore Henry is an action film presented entirely from the main protagonist’s point-of-view. Thanks to additional funding from a successful Indiegogo campaig... READ MORE

4.0

X-Men: Apocalypse [2016]

Angelo YeomansJune 7, 2016

X-Men: Apocalypse gathers all the X-Men we know and love to battle one of the best and most dangerous villains the team has ever fought: Apocalypse. With the r... READ MORE

The Cine-Files

War Machine [2017] VFX Breakdown by BlueBolt

Ghost in the Shell [2017] VFX Breakdown by Atomic Fiction

The Space Between Us [2017] VFX Breakdown by Rodeo FX

Director Interviews

Road to the Well – Interview with Director Jon Cvack

Camera Obscura – Q&A with Director Aaron B. Koontz

Score: A Film Music Documentary – Q&A with Director Matt Schrader

Spoiler-Free Movie Reviews

Kuso [2017]

To the Bone [2017]

Colossal [2016]

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