Sentences with phrase «science fiction elements»

He worked on the amazing sets used in the more science fiction elements of Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex (1972).

Rather than existing in some high fantasy world with science fiction elements to a greater or lesser degree, we play in a world that, save for monsters and a few other elements, is very like the real one.

As the storyline moves into the future, Ortiz's figures take on more science fiction elements.

However, given the difficulty of attempting to pull together all the show's science fiction elements live, including the Doctor's confusing, wibbly - wobbly techno - babble, Davies gave up on the idea.

Hits all the familiar beats — hard - boiled dialogue («We sting because that's what we are»), big action set - pieces, and fully grounded, gritty science fiction elements — but does so with style and real ingenuity.

Cloverfield, 10 Cloverfield Lane and The Cloverfield Paradox all have a distinct science fiction element to their stories.

Many liberties are taken between it and the pre-existing cartoons and comic books, including science fiction elements, such as having He - Man and other Eternian residents fighting primarily with laser guns, instead of the customary sword and armor battles.

Neon takes some pretty big liberties of its own by mixing in science fiction elements and characters, ample humor, and a neon - drenched eighties vibe that even the original 1987 game lacked.

Edgar Wright's latest film, The World's End, arrives on a wave of critical praise centered primarily on how the film's science fiction elements reflect its characters» struggle with middle age.

Yet the characters» lives are utterly defined and guided by science fiction elements (of the sort that could soon be science reality), and the kind of ethical questions implicitly explored are those of classic science fiction going back to Asimov and Wells, here told with a poignant humanism and thoughtfulness rarely found on the screen today.

STARCRASH represents an early foray for the composer into the realm of science fiction and he would soon return again when he worked in 1979 on THE BLACK HOLE, Disney's attempt to compete with rival studios in the wake of STAR WARS and MOONRAKER, that year's entry in the James Bond series, which featured many science fiction elements.

It is full of B - movie science fiction elements, but feels way too monotonous most of the time.

Although the gameplay systems remained mostly unchanged from previous entries, Final Fantasy VII introduced more widespread science fiction elements and a more realistic presentation.

What results from these retro Science Fiction elements is a reverse - engineering of the subject, an analog prototype for the current dialogue around Afrofuturism.

Science fiction elements are subtly introduced, weaved in with the characterisation and realpolitik, and...

Despite all its science fiction elements, Prometheus seems like a very human, philosophical story.

The science fiction elements, as well as the special effects, were strong.

Sure, there are plenty of loose ends and logic loopholes to have to contend with, but with fine performances, a nifty plot, and solid production values all around, Deja Vu overcomes familiar story elements to deliver a lively and interesting thriller for those who enjoy mysteries mixed with fantasy and science fiction elements.

This film, however, primarily focusses on the real world, dramatic part of the story, and the science fiction element is secondary.

However in the hands of writer / director Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, In Time), the result is occasionally challenging, dealing with both the science fiction elements and the teen angst at the heart of the story.

Others were perhaps anticipating the appearance of a giant monster, but when the science fiction elements do eventually arrive, the devastation that greets protagonist Michelle is courtesy of a bio-mechanical race of sentient aliens - a threat that is almost unrecognizable from the first Cloverfield movie.

Someone Make This Into a Movie Part VI - Wanted, by Mark Millar & J.G. Jones The upcoming Wanted movie starring Angelina Jolie seems to have stripped the graphic novel of all its science fiction elements...

But you can't go home again, and Pegg and Wright make that theme literal with its science fiction elements.

Additionally, the science fiction elements of the scanner suit (which scrambles the wearer's appearance) and the new drug Substance D help give a fresh perspective on this movie.

Q: The science fiction elements felt really organic when they came into the story.

Obviously, casting slapstick comedian Martin Short should send a signal that Innerspace is going to be a comedy, but in this case, the comedy gets in the way, and causes the science fiction elements to lose credibility.

While the screenplay does attempt to reason the resurgence of Harry Hart, it becomes clear the Kingsman franchise is headed decidedly more towards the science fiction element.

The Seventh Age, an archaeological adventure with a science fiction element was the first in the series.

Although Brutal Adaptation could be considered a modern medical mystery, the science fiction elements of the story are too strong not to consider it sci - fi.

This is especially important in books set in another world, or with fantasy / paranormal / science fiction elements.

«There's quite a bit for readers to enjoy in this series opener, including an openly bisexual protagonist, the diversity of characters and mythological source material Hocking draws on, and the intriguing blend of fantasy and science fiction elements.

The western setting mixed some science fiction elements give this a very unique feel.

This «underdeveloped» planet adds a nice mix of the science fiction elements of the game and more traditional fantasy style RPGs.