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REVIEW: Aliens (1986)

March 12, 2022 Grant Watson

Decades after she escaped the alien and bedded down in hypersleep, the Nostromo’s flight officer Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is recovered and returned to Earth. At first nobody believes her story of a crashed alien spacecraft on the planet LV-426, … Continue reading REVIEW: Aliens (1986)

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REVIEW: Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

February 16, 2020 Grant Watson

Decades after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, a young Mexican woman (Natalia Reyes) comes under attack from an advanced killer robot from the future, with her only protection coming from a time-travelling guardian (Mackenzie Davis) and Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) … Continue reading REVIEW: Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

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“All that cold blackness” | The Abyss (1989)

February 25, 2017May 25, 2020 Grant Watson

A United States submarine runs aground near the Cayman Trough, following an encounter with an unidentified object. With both Soviet submarines and a violent hurricane fast approaching, the crew of a deep-sea drilling platform are co-opted to assist a naval … Continue reading “All that cold blackness” | The Abyss (1989)

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