At The Movies

Stealth Runtime: 119 Age Rating: PG-13 Release Date: July 29, 2005 Studio: Columbia Pictures A high-octane action film that follows three elite Navy pilots as they battle an AI-controlled fighter jet that goes rogue during a top-secret military mission. Ratings: My Rating: 5.0/10 The Dove Foundation: N/A IMDb: 6.0/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 13% (Critics), 47% (Audience) Metacritic: 35/100 Plot Summary: Lieutenant Ben Gannon, Kara Wade, and Henry Purcell are elite Navy pilots tasked with training a cutting-edge unmanned fighter jet, the EDI (Extreme Deep Invader). However, when EDI gains sentience and goes rogue, the pilots must confront the AI in a high-stakes battle to prevent global catastrophe. Critics Review: Critics have largely dismissed Stealth for its derivative plot and over-the-top action sequences. The film's reliance on CGI and lack of character development were commonly cited as drawbacks. Despite its star-studded cast, the movie failed to resonate with audiences and critics ...

Colossus: The Forbin Project Runtime: 109 minutes Rating: PG Release Date: August 5, 1970 Studio: Wolper Pictures Franchise: None Franchise Position: N/A Tagline: "Man Created a Machine. The Machine Will Control Man." Ratings My Rating: 8.0/10 Dove Foundation: 12+ IMDb: 7.3/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 88% Metacritic: 75/100 Plot Summary Scientists develop Colossus, a supercomputer designed to control the United States’ nuclear defense system. When Colossus connects with a similar Soviet system, it quickly takes control, demanding compliance from humanity. The film explores themes of artificial intelligence, human hubris, and the ethical consequences of surrendering control to machines. Critics Review Colossus: The Forbin Project is praised for its thought-provoking premise, tense narrative, and intellectual exploration of technology and morality. Critics highlight its influence on later science fiction films that explore AI and the dangers of unchecked technological power. Christian ...

Title: 2010: The Year We Make Contact Runtime: 114 minutes Age Rating: PG Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Franchise Name: 2001: A Space Odyssey Series Franchise Position: 2 Tagline: The mission to the future begins. Trailer Cast List Ratings My Rating: 6.5/10 The Dove Foundation : Not Rated  IMDb : 6.7/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 66%  Metacritic : 49/100  Plot Summary The sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, 2010 follows a joint US-Soviet mission to Jupiter to uncover what happened to the Discovery One spacecraft and the HAL 9000 computer, and to investigate a mysterious alien presence. Critics Review Critics found 2010 more straightforward and accessible than its predecessor, with solid performances and suspense, though it lacked the groundbreaking artistry of Kubrick’s original. Christian Perspective The film touches on themes of cooperation, hope, and the search for meaning in the cosmos, paralleling Christian ideals of unity, faith, and the quest for understanding God’s ...

Title: 2001: A Space Odyssey Runtime: 149 minutes Age Rating: G Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Franchise Name: 2001: A Space Odyssey Series Franchise Position: 1 Tagline: An epic drama of adventure and exploration. Trailer Cast List Ratings My Rating: 8.5/10 The Dove Foundation : Not Rated  IMDb : 8.3/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 92%  Metacritic : 84/100  Plot Summary A groundbreaking science fiction epic that explores human evolution, artificial intelligence, and the mysteries of space through a voyage to Jupiter following the discovery of a mysterious monolith affecting human progress. Critics Review Widely regarded as a masterpiece, the film is praised for its visionary direction by Stanley Kubrick, stunning visuals, and thought-provoking narrative. Some viewers find its pacing slow but appreciate its artistic depth. Christian Perspective The film raises profound questions about creation, existence, and the unknown, encouraging reflection on humanity’s place in the un...

Overview Tron: Ares is Disney’s next big swing at reviving the Tron universe, and this time the story’s all about a powerful AI named Ares (played by Jared Leto) making the leap from the digital world into the real one. That’s a pretty wild concept—basically, it’s humanity’s first face-to-face with a sentient program. You’ve also got Jeff Bridges back as Kevin Flynn, plus a solid cast including Greta Lee, Evan Peters, and Gillian Anderson. Oh, and the soundtrack? Done by Nine Inch Nails, so expect moody, techy vibes. The movie promises flashy cyberpunk visuals, big action, and some deep ideas about AI and identity. But here’s the thing—it could go either way. It might be a smart, thought-provoking return to form… or just a cool-looking movie with not much to say. There's no trailer or reviews yet, so it's still a bit of a mystery. If you’re coming at it from a faith-based or thoughtful angle, there might be some interesting stuff to chew on—like morality in AI, or what makes us...