OPENS: August 29, 2008 RATING: PG-13 GENRE: Science Fiction, Dystopia, Action, Thriller Starring: Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh Director: Mathieu Kassovitz Writer: Eric Besnard (based on the nevel by Maurice G. Dantec) Plot: Veteran-turned-mercenary Thoorop (Diesel) takes the high-risk job of escorting a woman from Russia to China. Little does he know that she is...

Aug 17, 2008

After more than a month as the top-grossing film in theatres, The Dark Knight was knocked aside as box office king this past weekend by Ben Stiller’s Tropic Thunder, a non-genre comedy. Still, out of Genre films, the latest Batman installment reigned supreme, finishing second overall with a weekend take of just under $17 million, bringing the film’s...

Aug 17, 2008

<!– {rw_text} Henry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a “miracle” by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude. {/rw_text} –> OPENS: AUgust 15, 2008 RATING: PG (Adult themes, Language) GENRE: Christian Fantasy, Dark Comedy, Independent Film Ever...

Aug 16, 2008

Three young houseflies stow away aboard the Apollo 11 flight to the moon.

Broadcast networks turned to a record 12 Science Fiction and Fantasy programs to counter the Summer Olympics - with mixed results. A repeat showing of the Tom Cruise film, War of the Worlds ranked at the most-watched genre TV show of the past week.