This has got to be among the poorest quality science fiction films I’ve encountered. Spoiler alert: The basic idea revolves around sex hormones transforming individuals into monstrous beings. That’s fundamentally all there is to it. Apparently, testosterone causes people to become aggressive and inclined toward sexual violence and killing. The movie truly lives down to its initial impression.

This movie is remarkably intelligent and thought-provoking, with fantastic stylistic and visual elements. However, it deviates noticeably from what one might expect given its PG-13 rating. Here's a brief review. Christopher says, "Maybe this is our true nature." Richard responds, “That’s a profound thought.” I’ve seen over 100 reviews on IMDb—a forum similar to this one—criticizing 'Voyagers' for essentially…

It’s a pleasure to come across straightforward, hardworking science fiction films made in Hollywood that aren’t trying for anything too fancy, especially given the current movie scene which seems focused on big series and superhero movies. However, 'Voyagers' doesn’t rise above its predictable influences and simple excitement.

When people ask me about my favorite movie types, I usually say something cliché like "I enjoy every kind of film." While that’s true, I do have a preference for sci-fi and other genres. I find sci-fi to be a very imaginative form of filmmaking because of the endless possibilities it offers. From life beyond Earth to exploring deep space, we know so little about what's out there, which makes the genre ideal for creat…

William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, a well-regarded novel first published in 1954, has been required reading for students for many years and adapted into various stage productions and films; it remains a disturbing and affecting story meant to serve as a warning. The film “Voyagers” presents an Earth that has suffered greatly from environmental problems and illness. As an attempt to preserve humanity, a project i…