Time Lapse starring Danielle Panabaker, Matt O’Leary & George Finn
Three friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24hrs into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to develop.
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Time Lapse exceeds expectations from a first glance and proves that small budget sci-fi thrillers can be exceedingly impressive.
Based on The Twilight Zone episode ‘A Most Unusual Camera’ this film follows the same premise of three friends finding this unique camera that sees into the future. Much like in the episode, the friends decide to use the device for personal gain, but soon the pictures turn into terrifying images that turn the friends against one another raising the tension of the film non-stop. Continue reading “An Impressive Sci-Fi Thriller | Review of ‘Time Lapse’”
“Special Circumstances” was supposed to be just a myth, something to keep Pretties and Uglies in check, a scary story. But for Tally, they were very real, and now, they have made her and most of her friends Specials. Dangerous and apathetic, the team of Specials have been given one mission: destroy New Smoke and their allies. Still, nothing has ever been easy for Tally whose heart continues to fight what she has become. Now she has a choice, be a hero to the so called villains or destroy them.
Specials is the third book in the Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld. The series, a young adult dystopic/fantasy, was published by Simon Pulse on May 9, 2008, follows Tally Youngblood as she discovers who she is in a world that divides people by their looks. Continue reading “A Hard Hitting Conclusion | Review of ‘Specials’ (Uglies, #3)”
By: Cynthia Ayala Author: Scott Westerfield Publisher: Simon Pulse Published: February 8, 2005 Series: Uglies Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopia Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she can’t wait. Not for her license – for turning pretty. In Tally’s world, your sixteenth birthday brings an operation that turns you from a repellent ugly into a stunningly attractive pretty and catapults you into a … Continue reading Twilight Zone meets 1984 | Cyn’s Book Review of Uglies (Uglies, #1)
