News Summary

• The best sci-fi movies are the ones that have challenged an audience's preconceptions of what these stories can be.
• This requires not just a rich story, but also pushing the limits of technology.
• There are few films that feel as big and important as Blade Runner 2049, and it is disappointing that the film did not leave a larger impact.
• With heavy themes, strong music, and an incredible atmosphere, 2001 showed how much room there was to depict space-based action on a large visual scale.