Robert Hewitt Wolfe Archives

Futuresport (1998)

Rating: ★½

May 2, 2024Future Sports Game

This borrows the basics of Rollerball and concerns a futuristic sports game played aboard hoverboards. Cocky player Dean Cain decides a showdown with terrorists must be settled over the outcome of a game

Director: Ernest Dickerson

Actors: Wesley Snipes, Dean Cain, Vanessa L. Williams, Bill Smitrovich, …

Category: Science Fiction

2 May 202414 November 2025 by Roog

Riverworld (2010)

Rating: ★

Jul 3, 2010All of Humanity Resurrected on an Alien Planet

The second tv mini-series of Philip Jose Farmer's classic SF novels trashes the books just as badly as the first attempt. The premise and characters are indifferently rewritten, while the show is churned out by a director with a tatty indifference to what he is making

Director: Stuart Gillard

Actors: Tahmot Penikett, Mark Deklin, Peter Wingfield, Jeananne Goossen, …

Category: Science Fiction

3 July 20102 May 2024 by Roog