A cerebral evolution of the spy-thriller from the Da Vincian-imagination of Nolan, TENET is a time-distortion of remarkable metaphysical aspiration – w/a proficient JDW performance, chef d’oeuvre Zimmer-Göransson score, aciculate reparté. 9/10.
[category:drama/actionadventure/time-travel/spy-futurism/cyberpunk/film-noir/crime-films/experimental/mystery/science-fiction,date:2020-03-01,rate:9,type:movies]
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Category: Cyberpunk
The Terminator (1984)
One of the most influential blockbusters of all-time, Terminator defined what it meant to be an action movie – with bludgeoning pace, relentless thrills, dark time-traveling apocalyptic premise, & career role by Arnold Schwarzenegger. 9.2/10.
[category:actionadventure/science-fiction/classics/apocalyptica/cyberpunk,date:1997-10-02,rate:9.2,type:movies]
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Good Time (2017)
An energy-dripping crime indie & homage to brotherly love with a sensational power-driven Pattinson performance surpassed only by its synthy 80’s electronica-ecstasy score, noir/cyberpunk blend, and oblique mental illness cogitation. 8.8/10.
[category:drama/crime-films/film-noir/cyberpunk,date:2017-05-20,rate:8.8,type:movies]
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Ready Player One (2018)
A culturally-relevant optic treat from a mind only as imaginative as Spielberg’s, RPO is an expansive, nostalgic, 80’s-glam cyberpunk fantasy adventure through the VR world on the horizon – a pop-culture crowd-pleaser that still boasts a heart. 8.7/10.
[category:actionadventure/blockbusters/science-fiction/comedyromance/animation/kids-family/cyberpunk/dystopian/fantasy,date:2018-07-02,rate:8.7,type:movies]
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Alien (1979)
A magnum opus of biological horror and sci-fi expedition with an Odysseic score, Promethean world-building, pitch-black omen tone, parenthood/sex metaphysics, groundbreaking blends of genres, and the best movie-monster ever created. 9.8/10.
[category:science-fiction/horror/slasher/cyberpunk,date:1979-02-17,rate:9.8,type:movies]
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Blade Runner 2049
Aggrandizing the original’s scale w. breathtaking cinematography & VFX-innovation, rich Villeneuvian lore-expansion, & perfect Gosling/Leto/Ford-led performances, 2049’s a synthy, powerful sci-noir for cinephiles only (& worth 35-year wait). 9.4/10.
[category:science-fiction/cyberpunk/film-noir,date:2017-06-24,rate:9.4,type:movies]
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Batman Beyond (1999)
A bold, avant-garde, hyper-ambitious, cyberpunk, sci-fi/dystopian, dark, futuristic, black-winged, red blood-mooned evolution of the caped crusader’s mythology, Beyond is the character-evolution of precedence every I.P. should aspire to. 9/10.
[category:actionadventure/science-fiction/animation/cyberpunk/comic-book-movies-tv,date:1999-09-02,rate:9,type:tvshows]
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Bigger, meaner, faster, & arguably better in every way, Terminator 2 changed the course of movie history w. a game-changing revelation for studios: you can fine-tune a tested concept for a better [& exponentially-more profitable] sequel. 9.3/10.
[category:actionadventure/classics/science-fiction/cyberpunk,date:1991-06-09,rate:9.3,type:movies]
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Blade Runner (1982)
One of the most prophetic and visually-imaginative films ever made, Blade Runner is the definitive sci-noir – with exhilarating action, iconic Ford-led performances, and complex dystopian themes/world-building decades ahead-of-its-time. 9/10.
[category:science-fiction/cyberpunk/experimental/film-noir/classics,date:1982-03-22,rate:9,type:movies]
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