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My Top 199 Favorite Sci-Fi Movies... Of Like, Ever (199 movies items)" Yep, we live in a time when science fiction films are expected to be star-faring vehicles of blockbusting escapism more than cosmic catalysts for provoking thought. And the truth is, it was more for the latter that the genre was invented in the first place. Gattaca is a film that goes back to the roots of what fiction written through the use of futuristic fantasy was originally dreamt for. Set in the ever popular "not too distant" future, it tells the tale of a social system founded on th"
Top Ten Performances - Alan Arkin
Movies Viewed in 2021 (630 movies items)" First Viewing Viewing Date: June 1st Via: iTunes Store Plot: In the not-too-distant future when DNA determines a person's level of success, a genetically inferior man assumes the identity of a perfect genetic specimen in order to pursue his lifelong dream of space travel. Rating: 7.7/10"
Top Ten Performances - Blair Underwood
1001 Movies ... my own version (1990's) (100 movies items)" Notes: In my opinion, it is such a brilliant movie. I have actually seen it several times when I was younger, even in the movie theater when it was released but the last time was more than a decade ago so I really wanted to check it out again. Well, I wasn't disappointed, that's for sure. I'm actually rather amazed that it doesn't get more credit than this. I seriously believe that it is practically flawless. Indeed, you have here a profound and fascinating story, some very strong visuals but "
1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)" Notes: In my opinion, it is such a brilliant movie. I have actually seen it several times when I was younger, even in the movie theater when it was released but the last time was more than a decade ago so I really wanted to check it out again. Well, I wasn't disappointed, that's for sure. I'm actually rather amazed that it doesn't get more credit than this. I seriously believe that it is practically flawless. Indeed, you have here a profound and fascinating story, some very strong visuals but "
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Alan Arkin Films Viewed by Kathy (11 movies items)" Director: Andrew Niccol Starring: Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law, Loren Dean, Ernest Borgnine, Gore Vidal and Alan Arkin Vincent Freeman has always fantasized about traveling into outer space, but is grounded by his status as a genetically inferior "in-valid." He decides to fight his fate by purchasing the genes of Jerome Morrow, a laboratory-engineered "valid." He assumes Jerome's DNA identity and joins the Gattaca space program, where he falls in love with Irene. An investigation into t"
