Synopsis
“Somewhere in the 20th century” a bomb - apparently planted by terrorists - explodes in a department store window. A clerical error at the Ministry of Information dispatches a team of stormtroopers to the wrong address, resulting in an innocent family […]
Entries Tagged as 'Man vs. machine'
Brazil (1985)
May 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Alternate universe · Ambiguous ending · Bathtub scene · Black comedy · Cult favorite · Dreams and visions · Interrogation · Man vs. machine
Tron (1982)
April 6th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Synopsis
In an electronic world that exists within our own, a power hungry Master Control Program dominates other programs by kidnapping and matching them on a game grid against his sadistic emissary Sark (David Warner). The enslaved programs debate the […]
Tags: Alternate universe · Cult favorite · Man vs. machine · No opening credits
Blade Runner (1982)
March 31st, 2008 · 4 Comments
Synopsis
In Los Angeles of the year 2019, the Tyrell Corporation leads robot design with the “Replicant,” a being virtually identical to a human, but superior in strength. After a mutiny in an off-world […]
Tags: Alternate universe · Ambiguous ending · Based on novel · Cult favorite · Dreams and visions · Femme fatale · Interrogation · Man vs. machine
