This article appeared in Frontier Issue 20 July 2000.
Animation has seen a rennaisance in recent years, with many animated TV shows and films appearing. Previously, animation in Western society was mostly aimed at children – Disney and its ilk. …
Sex, Borg and Rock’n’Roll
This review was first published in Frontier: The Australian Science Fiction Media Magazine Issue 5 December 1996. At a certain point in Star Trek: First Contact, Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) declares: "A line shall be drawn here!" And so, it appears, the line was drawn for Star Trek itself: produce a successful, critically approved film that attracted old and new audiences or face the film franchise closing down completely.
Making Meggido
This article was originally published in Frontier magazine Issue 1 April 1996.
“The Wizard of Oz meets Judge Dredd.”
That’s the description David Redman gives me when I ask what his latest movie, Meggido Finn, is about. When pressed …