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Rated: Iron Sky (2012)

14 January 2013 2:35 PM, PST | Cinelinx | See recent Cinelinx news »

In an era of endless sequels and reboots, we have become increasingly tolerant of how far movie makers will stretch for an original idea. I suppose it’s up to movie audiences to tell them when they've gone too far. Nazis are invading from space? Ok.  It seems more plausible than Abraham Lincoln fighting vampires.  

 

Part of the fun of watching movies is seeing something that could not happen in reality. No matter if it’s due to the laws of physics or to the physical limitations of man, normal life is sometimes just too boring. That’s a major appeal of movies; escapism. Those of us that can’t come up with our own ideas pay to watch someone else’s come to life. Iron Sky is one such attempt to separate you from your money in exchange for preoccupying your mind for a few hours. The only difference »

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'Iron Sky' Now Streaming On Netflix (When The 1st Black Astronaut Met Some Moon Nazis...)

2 January 2013 10:47 AM, PST | ShadowAndAct | See recent ShadowAndAct news »

I first profiled this sci-fi action/comedy film, and one of its stars, about 2 years ago; it's been a long journey for it, as the filmmakers have been working on it piece by piece, according to however much funding they had for each during each stage of the process. Such is the the way of indie filmmaking. Buzz about the film picked up when it was announced that it would finally make its world debut at the Berlin Film Festival in February of last year (2012), after 5 or more years in production (this is what happens when you're making sci-fi parody without any real steady financial backing). Christopher Kirby, the actor who played Mauser in the last 2 Matrix flicks, The »

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