Is In Time the intelligent sci-fi film we've been waiting for?
With quality science fiction thin on the ground, Andrew Niccol's riff on overpopulation is a welcome successor to GattacaThere are very few film-makers in Hollywood right now with the ability to make provocative, cerebral science fiction without boring the audience to death. Andrew Niccol's Gattaca (from 1997) remains one of the most memorable examples of high concept future-themed film-making of its era, and while 2002's S1m0ne was a little insipid by comparison, the New Zealand film-maker is s...
Guardian Music — With quality science fiction thin on the ground, Andrew Niccol's riff on overpopulation is a welcome successor to GattacaThere are very few film-makers in Hollywood right... more info