Tag Archives: Interstellar

Neal Stephenson – Seveneves (2015)

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Jeroen Admiraal

9/10 “The Moon blew up without warning and without apparent reason.” That’s the first line of Neal Stephenson’s new 850-page novel. That’s one hell of an opening. It all builds from there and we follow the aftermath and humanity’s struggle … Continue reading →

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Special Report: Hans Zimmer live!

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Jeroen Admiraal

Composer Hans Zimmer played his movie music in Rotterdam, NL yesterday, in front of thousands. He was happy to wear an orange belt for the occasion. Zimmer gave a passionate and personal performance and chose a nice selection of highlights … Continue reading →

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2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Jeroen Admiraal

7/10 Yes, this is what you think it is. The official sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A space Odyssey (1968). The story of 2010 is written by the same author as 2001, Arthur C. Clarke, but the film is not … Continue reading →

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Interstellar (2014) revisited

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Jeroen Admiraal

I saw this movie only once, in IMAX 3D, and like many I was blown away by the visuals and sound. Almost three hours went by in a haze and I laughed and cried (I did). As I walked out, … Continue reading →

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The Martian (2015)

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Jeroen Admiraal

8.5/10 Astronaut Mark Watney is stranded on Mars. He has to survive for more than a year while NASA devices a rescue plan, and he needs all his ingenuity to do so. Is there a new subgenre of science fiction … Continue reading →

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