Cube (2021)

By Cary Dalton • November 2, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, thriller, 2020s, japanese-cinema, remake
Yasuhiko Shimizu’s Japanese remake follows the original too closely to justify its existence, adding only a robot reveal that doesn’t impact the story.
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Cube Zero

By Cary Dalton • October 26, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, thriller, 2000s, canadian-cinema, prequel
This 2004 prequel reveals the technicians who operate the Cube, dissipating the mystery and tension that made the original so effective.
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Cube 2: Hypercube

By Cary Dalton • October 19, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, thriller, 2000s, canadian-cinema, sequel
The 2002 sequel upgrades to a tesseract where time and space warp, copying the original’s structure but adding parallel realities and alternate timelines.
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Cube

By Cary Dalton • October 12, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, thriller, 1990s, canadian-cinema, vincenzo-natali
Vincenzo Natali’s 1997 Canadian cult thriller traps strangers in a maze of deadly cube-shaped rooms, combining mathematical puzzles with psychological horror.
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Cyborg 3: The Recycler

By Cary Dalton • October 5, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, 1990s, cyborg, sequel
The Cyborg trilogy concludes with Cash discovering she’s pregnant in this Mad Max-inspired 1994 sequel featuring Richard Lynch as a ruthless parts recycler.
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Cyborg 2: Glass Shadow

By Cary Dalton • September 28, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, 1990s, cyborg, angelina-jolie, sequel
Angelina Jolie’s first major film role as an android designed to be used as a bomb, in this 1993 Blade Runner-inspired sequel she later regretted.
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Cyborg

By Cary Dalton • September 21, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, 1980s, action, cyborg, albert-pyun, jean-claude-van-damme
Jean-Claude Van Damme stars in Albert Pyun’s post-apocalyptic action film about a mercenary protecting a cyborg who carries the cure to a deadly plague.
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Screamers: The Hunting

By Cary Dalton • September 14, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, 2000s, sequel, bad-movie
A disappointing 2009 sequel finds a rescue team returning to Sirius 6B thirteen years later, only to discover new varieties of Screamers still active on the planet.
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Screamers

By Cary Dalton • September 7, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, 1990s, philip-k-dick, peter-weller
Peter Weller stars in this 1995 adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s ‘Second Variety’ about self-replicating robotic killing machines on a ravaged mining planet.
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Nemesis

By Cary Dalton • August 31, 2024
Tags: sci-fi, 1990s, action, cyborg, albert-pyun
Albert Pyun’s best film features kickboxing champion Olivier Gruner as a cyborg-enhanced detective caught in a war between humans and androids in this thrilling 1992 action spectacle.
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