Motherboard Guide to Cinema
This Cult 80s Film About the Nuclear Apocalypse Is Still Relevant, and That Sucks
Steve de Jarnatt’s ‘Miracle Mile’ offers a grim look at the world hours before nuclear apocalypse, kicked off by a pre-emptive strike by the US.
How ‘Cherry 2000’ Predicted Our Loveless Future
The year 2017 as envisioned in 1987 is absurd, but also very, very real.
‘Into Eternity’ Is a Warning Message for the Future
The documentary chronicles the excavation of Onkalo, a nuclear waste repository made to last for 100,000 years.
Watch This Woke Documentary Shell Made About Climate Change in 1991
And consider how it did the exact opposite of what it preached.
Watch the 1960 Documentary that Inspired Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’
Before Carl Sagan's 'Cosmos', there was Canada's 'Universe'
‘The Running Man’ Is the Perfect Dystopian Movie For Trump’s Inauguration
It's the 30th anniversary of the cheesy 80s Schwarzenegger dystopian action flick, but it's never felt more timely.
26 Years Before 'The Matrix,' There Was 'World on Wire'
German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s ‘World on a Wire’ was exploring simulations decades before ‘Westworld.’
Behind the 'Curse of the Man Who Sees UFOs'
A new documentary captures the comedy and tragedy of Christo Roppolo, a man who's been seeing UFOs since he was 8.
‘On the Silver Globe’ Is the Best Sci-Fi Film Never Made
The story of how one of the most stunning sci-fi films ever made was (almost) swallowed by history.