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Jul 01, 2018
Is there ‘fantasy’ in Indian cinema? The answer isn't as clear as film enthusiasts might believe
The term ‘fantasy’ is not being used correctly in describing Indian popular cinema -
May 03, 2018
Google honours French illusionist and filmmaker Georges Méliès through first Virtual Reality doodle
Google has put out its first virtual reality doodle and rather fittingly, it is in honour of pioneering French illusionist and filmmaker Georges Méliès -
Apr 16, 2018
From Enthiran to Ra.One, what explains India's lack of imaginative, well-thought out sci-fi films?
The Indian sci-fi films which have been made after the 2000s are high on special effects and star power, but low on content and conviction -
Mar 29, 2018
How Ready Player One director Steven Spielberg made us fall in love with movies and then ruined them
There's no doubt Steven Spielberg is one of the most influential directors of our time. But is he one of the greatest? -
Mar 02, 2018
Oscars: From 2001 A Space Odyssey to Blade Runner 2049 — Understanding the Academy's sci-fi bias
While science fiction films dominate the technical award categories almost every year, they are rarely considered for Best Picture at the Oscars. Here's why. -
Feb 24, 2018
Mute movie review: Netflix's streak of disappointing sci-fi films continues with Alexander Skarsgård-starrer
Mute seems to have all the right ingredients — an impressive cast, futuristic noir visual palette, neon-lit visual effects. However, the film is let down by monotonous character dynamics, a dull and meandering investigation, bland usage of potentially cool production design and a truly mind-numbing big reveal. -
Jan 01, 2018
The Scavenger
A young man working as a scavenger amid the toxic remains of the earth gets a chance he'd only ever dreamed of | Presenting #FutureFiction on #FirstCulture -
Jan 01, 2018
Watashi
'Feeling blue after dying? Don’t worry. Seek help for your post-mortem depression.' Life after death can have depressing consequences (quite literally) | Presenting #FutureFiction on #FirstCulture -
Jan 01, 2018
Dhara's Devotees
On an alien planet, a race of refugees attempt to start cultivating crops — to what effect? Presenting #FutureFiction on #FirstCulture -
Jan 01, 2018
Analog/Virtual
In a new world where productivity is prized, under-performers are subjected to a strange form of punishment | Presenting #FutureFiction on #FirstCulture
