In Space: Above & Beyond, Earth is at war with an implacable alien enemy, the Chigs. But they ultimately fail because the show’s set-up is such rubbish science fiction. It’s one of those programmes where the writers try to tackle important issues, and do so with some intelligence. It’s not actually that good – but it could have been so much better. Recently, I’ve been working my way through the first, and only, season of Space: Above & Beyond, a military sf television series from 1995. ![]() I subscribe to Sight & Sound I own the Criterion Collection 5-disc edition of Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny & Alexander I have most of Aki Kaurismäki’s films on DVD (although I still don’t know how to pronounce Matti Pellonpää) and I’ve sat all the way through L’Année Dernière à Marienbad (and I agree with those who say it’s “pretentious twaddle”, rather than “genius cinema”). ![]() I like to think of myself as a film buff – a cineaste, even.
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