Films from the Future: Judging a book by its cover!
We’re just five weeks and a couple of days away from the official publication of Films from the Future on November 15th, but in the meantime, here’s a sneak-peek at the book’s cover: And just a reminder that the book’s currently...
Being Human in an Augmented Future (From chapter seven of Films from the Future)
The forthcoming book Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies explores the complex dynamics between emerging technologies and society through twelve science fiction movies. This excerpt comes from the chapter on the 1995 Japanese Anime movie...
Jurassic Park: The Rise of Resurrection Biology (from chapter two of Films from the Future)
I was a newly minted Ph.D. when I first saw Jurassic Park. It was June 1993, and my wife and I were beginning to enjoy our new-found freedom, after years of too much study and too little money. I must confess that we weren’t dinosaur geeks. But there was something about the hype surrounding the movie that hooked us. Plus, we fancied a night out.