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X-MEN: FIRST CLASS – OMG, IF JOHN F. KENNEDY ONLY KNEW THE TRUTH

June 2, 2011 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid “The truth is out there,” became the mantra of Chris Carter’s initially uber-smart TV show The X-Files, a program initially conceived based on Carter’s firm belief that there was and still is a government conspiracy covering up the fact that aliens exist in Area 51. We now know that Carter […]

Category: Featured Article, SciFi

PAUL: E.T. Home…run

March 17, 2011 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid Thank you for making Paul, which tells a “postive” side in mankind’s UFO and aliens tale of two cities, a Dickensonian approach where last week’s number one film Battle Los Angeles (BLA), certainly depicts the peasants of the world totally being demoralized by what could have been the alien aristocracy […]

Category: Comedy, Fantasy, Featured Article, SciFi

BATTLE LOS ANGELES: IT’S BAAAAACK

March 11, 2011 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid February 24, 1942, three months after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, it seemed Los Angeles was about to be attacked. Around 2:00 am, February 25, and on into the rest of the night, unidentified hovering objects were reported over Los Angeles, the threat being real enough that air raid sirens droned […]

Category: Featured Article, SciFi

INCEPTION: WHO SHOT J.R.—I MEAN LEONARDO DICAPPRIO?

July 15, 2010 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid As an award winning screenwriter as well as a filmmaker, I’ve learned how difficult it can be for the final draft of the screenplay to be anything like the screenwriter’s original story and vision, so I’m more sympathetic to the screenwriting knowing that as is common, too many cooks spoil […]

Category: SciFi

PREDATORS: PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION SCIENCE IN CINEMA

July 9, 2010 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid When Schwarzenegger’s Predator (1987) came out I was a PhD graduate student at the University of Illinois taking Entomology 319, Insect Pest Management, a legendary class taught by the late former head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Robert L. Metcalf. We just so happened to be studying predator-prey interactions […]

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