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Subgenre Sampler

 
Listening, TheListening, The (2006)
Dir. Giacomo Martelli
Feat. Michael Parks
Visually fetching spy thriller centred on a NSA officer on a mission to disable spy technology that enables the U.S. government to use phones as live…
Lost (TV Series) - Season 2Lost (TV Series) - Season 2 (2006) Recommended
Feat. Dominic Monaghan, Naveen Andrews, Harold Perrineau, Jr.
The mysterious consequences of the downing of Oceanic Flight 815 continue in this excellent followup season. Season 2 (24 episodes) over 7 discs.
Maddigan's Quest (TV Series)Maddigan's Quest (TV Series) (2006)
Feat. Michael Hurst, Timothy Balme, Danielle Cormack
Nicely–produced local series for children – adapted from Margaret Mahy's bestseller – set in a post–technological future…
Origin: Spirits of the PastOrigin: Spirits of the Past (2006)
Dir. Keiichi Sugiyama
Thoughtful, cautionary tale of biological engineering gone awry. Like Miyazaki, this concerns itself with environmental matters through a…
PaprikaPaprika (2006) Recommended
Dir. Satoshi Kon
Mind–altering extravaganza of stolen dream technology from the anime trailblazer behind PERFECT BLUE, forged from the dir’s pet themes of…
Perfect CreaturePerfect Creature (2006)
Dir. Glenn Standring
Feat. Saffron Burrows, Dougray Scott, Leo Gregory
Ambitious, well–appointed Gothica set in a retro–alternate Aotearoa, where humans and their highly–evolved vampire colleagues…
Prehistoric Park (TV Series)Prehistoric Park (TV Series) (2006)
Interesting documentary speculation pitched to children has naturalist Nigel Marvin 'rescue' dinosaurs and prehistoric animals, hypothetically…
RenaissanceRenaissance (2006)
Dir. Christian Volckman
Feat. Daniel Craig, Jonathan Pryce, Ian Holm
Painting a typically bleak, oppressive view of the not–to–distant future, this French animation conception realises its dystopian malaise…
Scanner Darkly, AScanner Darkly, A (2006) Recommended
Dir. Richard Linklater
Feat. Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jnr., Woody Harrelson
Richard Linklater’s latest ‘rotoscope’ animation adapts Philip K. Dick's sci–fi novel into a dystopian proxy for the near future, where…
Sinking of Japan, The Sinking of Japan, The (Nihon chinbotsu) (2006)
Dir. Shinji Higuchi
Feat. Ko Shibasaki, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Japan is posited as a submerging island nation in this cloying, ultra–earnest disaster movie, based on the (oft–told) theory that seismic…

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