Scifi

Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959)

…so terrifically terrible it’s almost required viewing.

…establishes Abrams’ “Trek” as both a legitimate entry into the series, and a beast all its own.

…at least as watchable as the first, and positively seems to feature more robots to screen-time this go around…

…gorgeous vistas, striking costumes, and wild lighting are undercut by…

Dawn’s relationships are rich in complexity and, when they break down, the violence that ensues is both hellish and spectacular…

…trekking through a savage, giant-iguana-filled wilderness in fashionably seductive “period dress.”

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