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Despite routine action and occasional lapses in plotting, the latest Marvel film provides a genuine sense of fun
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May 5, 2016 // 0 Comments
What's bloated, boring, and lets down comic book fans?
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March 25, 2016 // 7 Comments
Derek examines the character-focus of the suspenseful "Midnight Special"
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March 16, 2016 // 0 Comments
Derek tells us whether this "blood relative" of the 2008 kaiju hit CLOVERFIELD holds up
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March 11, 2016 // 0 Comments
Derek and son compare notes
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February 12, 2016 // 0 Comments
Derek has his way with the latest zombie flick
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February 5, 2016 // 0 Comments
Derek Austin Johnson's Top Five SFF Films of 2015
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January 8, 2016 // 0 Comments
On STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
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December 22, 2015 // 5 Comments
In today's Watching the Future, Derek Austin Johnson gives us the scoop on the upcoming Other Worlds Austin Science Fiction Film Festival!
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November 24, 2015 // 0 Comments
In today's Watching the Future, Derek Austin Johnson serves up 10 of his favorite sci-fi horror films, just in time for Halloween!
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October 29, 2015 // 1 Comment
Wooden acting and overstuffed set pieces mar Guillermo Del Toro's CRIMSON PEAK
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October 16, 2015 // 3 Comments
Derek Johnson offers his insight into Ridley Scott's latest.
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October 2, 2015 // 1 Comment
Derek Johnson says THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. fell short of the movie that it could have been. Here's why.
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August 15, 2015 // 2 Comments
Derek Johnson reviews the new Terminator film. Punches are not pulled.
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July 2, 2015 // 0 Comments
Derek Austin Johnson takes a look at ARCHANGEL by Marguerite Reed and MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, and how they intersect
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June 4, 2015 // 1 Comment
Today, Derek Austin Johnson gives us his thoughts on AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON
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May 1, 2015 // 3 Comments
Derek Austin Johnson discusses EX MACHINA and tells us why it's a haunting and cerebral sci-fi film
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April 20, 2015 // 2 Comments
Derek Austin Johnson reviews SPRING, a horror movie with a twist
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March 21, 2015 // 0 Comments
Derek Austin Johnson remembers Leonard Nimoy in today's Watching the Future.
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March 2, 2015 // 2 Comments
This column focuses primarily, perhaps exclusively, on science fiction cinema, and as such seldom bothers with the visual medium’s more pervasive little brother. Chalk this
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January 14, 2015 // 0 Comments