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Review: Planet of the Humans

June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 Ground Control

©2020 C. Henry Martens and Kari Carlisle The apocalypse observers, C. Henry Martens and Kari Carlisle, both watched the documentary, Planet of the Humans. Here’s what they had to say… From the desk of C. Henry Martens: There has been… Read moreReview: Planet of the Humans

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5 Icons We Said Goodbye to in 2019

January 1, 2020January 1, 2020 Ground Control

©2020 Kari Carlisle With a combined filmography surpassing 700, it could take you years to watch the shows and movies these five icons of television and cinema alone produced. Likely, you only know them from a handful of roles. Sadly,… Read more5 Icons We Said Goodbye to in 2019

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Have a Warped Thanksgiving with These 11 Movies

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 Ground Control

©2019 Kari Carlisle Unless you’re holed up somewhere, the last few days’ conversations, no matter how long or short, have ended with “Have a happy Thanksgiving!” followed by a reciprocal wish. What does that mean, “Happy Thanksgiving”? For me, the… Read moreHave a Warped Thanksgiving with These 11 Movies

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8 Recommendations for Seeing Terminator: Dark Fate

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Ground Control

©2019 Kari Carlisle The latest installment of the Terminator franchise, Terminator: Dark Fate, is edge-of-your-seat fun! See it early and see if often; the action and visuals are pure Terminator gold. Now, that being said, I must disclose that I… Read more8 Recommendations for Seeing Terminator: Dark Fate

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Review: Jojo Rabbit

October 26, 2019October 26, 2019 Ground Control

©2019 Kari Carlisle I fell in love with the Nazis in Jojo Rabbit. While that makes me terribly uncomfortable to say, in my defense, this dark comedy sheds a truly human light on individuals caught up in the fervor generated… Read moreReview: Jojo Rabbit

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Authors Need Your Love

February 7, 2019April 3, 2020 ApocalypseObserver

©2019 Kari Carlisle   We love Valentine’s Day. No longer for just your romantic love, it’s an excuse to buy gifts and treats for your family, your friends and co-workers, your pets, and anyone else you want to express your… Read moreAuthors Need Your Love

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How Writers Can Justify Watching Reality TV

January 24, 2019July 14, 2019 ApocalypseObserver

©2019 Kari Carlisle   courtesy of imdb.com   Can you imagine if they made a reality show in which writers competed against one another in weekly writing challenges? It would make a terrible TV show, awfully boring for viewers. The… Read moreHow Writers Can Justify Watching Reality TV

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SF Ranks in Best Cinematography of the 20th Century

January 10, 2019April 3, 2020 ApocalypseObserver

©2019 Kari Carlisle What is the most important part of a movie? Is it the plot? The caliber of the acting? The quality of the direction? Certainly, music and editing play important roles. I move that while all these elements… Read moreSF Ranks in Best Cinematography of the 20th Century

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Review: Manifest

October 4, 2018July 14, 2019 ApocalypseObserver

©2018 Kari Carlisle     Coincidences. We have all experienced them. And usually, we dismiss them as just that – coincidence. But once in a while, a coincidence seems just too… convenient. Is there something else behind this? If so,… Read moreReview: Manifest

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Review: Lost in Space

May 10, 2018August 4, 2019 ApocalypseObserver

©2018 C. Henry Martens   Photo courtesy of Netflix   Holy COW!!! This ain’t your Mama’s Lost in Space.   The new series, released April 13th, is one of the best re-imaginings of a former series ever done. Where the… Read moreReview: Lost in Space

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