Why are so many of the films and TV shows we enjoy obsessed with the end of the world?

'Whispers of Redemption' in Maleficent, Disney's makeover of Sleeping Beauty.

A review of the film Lincoln.

M (Judi Dench) is nothing if not pragmatic. Before the opening credits of Skyfall have even rolled, she has allowed not one, but two of her…

Some thoughts about the film Prometheus and the human search for meaning.

I watched The Grey the other night, and thought it was disturbing, haunting, devoid of hope and the best film I'd seen in a long time. The…

What happens when people are given free reign to do what they want with impunity? When there are no consequences for their actions because…

What do we do when opportunities come our way? Do we sit back and watch them pass us by, or do we seize the day and chase our dreams? It is…

Perhaps a society truly becomes lost when it doesn't know how lost it is. This is the eerie suggestion put forward by Never Let Me Go,…