At The Movies

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Runtime: 98 minutes Rating: PG Release Date: March 30, 1979 Studio: Universal Pictures Franchise: Buck Rogers Franchise Position: Film Pilot Tagline: "The Future Has Come, and Adventure Awaits!" Ratings My Rating: 7.5/10 Dove Foundation: 12+ IMDb: 6.8/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 70% Metacritic: 65/100 Plot Summary Astronaut Buck Rogers is accidentally frozen during a space mission and wakes up 500 years later in the 25th century. He must navigate a futuristic society, battle the oppressive tyranny of Princess Ardala, and help defend Earth from interstellar threats. The film combines action, adventure, and science fiction with classic heroism and moral choices. Critics Review Buck Rogers in the 25th Century was noted for its imaginative futuristic setting, campy charm, and engaging performances. Critics highlight its influence on later space-based sci-fi television and films, praising its adventurous spirit and visual creativity. Christian Perspective F...

Title: After Earth Runtime: 100 minutes Age Rating: PG-13 Studio: Columbia Pictures Franchise: None Franchise Position #: N/A Tagline: “Every generation has a lesson. Every journey changes a family.” Trailer link Cast list Ratings My rating: 4/10 The Dove Foundation : 2/5  IMDb : 4.9/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 11%  Metacritic : 33  Plot Summary In a future where Earth has been abandoned due to environmental collapse, the story follows Kitai Raige and his father Cypher, survivors of a crash landing. Kitai must navigate the dangerous planet alone to retrieve a beacon that will save them both. The film explores survival, courage, and a strained father-son relationship in an alien and hostile world. Critics Review “After Earth” received largely negative reviews, criticized for its weak plot and underdeveloped characters. Though praised for its visual effects and ambitious concept, many critics found the film lacking emotional depth and coherence. Will Smith’s performance as C...

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...