When writing about ‘The Man from Earth’ (2007), the film based on the last script by Sci-Fi author Jerome Bixby, I discovered this B-movie classic also written by Bixby. ‘It! The Terror from Beyond Space’ doesn’t really stand the test of time, neither is a particularly remarkable film, but it is certainly the inspiration, along …Continue Reading
Until now, British filmmaker Ridley Scott had just made two sci-fi films, ‘Alien’ (1979) and ‘Blade Runner’ (1982), but both stand as genre-defining movies. This will not be the case of ‘Prometheus’, which is set some decades before the events seen in ‘Alien’. In this case, the story centers on a space expedition that arrives …Continue Reading
