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‘Impostor’ reviews

John’s “Impostor” flashback review, Dec. 10, 2019 NDSU Spectrum: Movie review ‘Impostor’ does a nice imitation of a classic sci-fi theme By JOHN HANSEN Jan.

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PKD sees future in ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?’ (1968)

One of the fun things about re-reading golden age sci-fi novels is seeing how their predictions compare to reality now that we’re coming upon the

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Minority Report TV series

PKD goes to network TV in ‘Minority Report’

Watching the pilot episode of “Minority Report” (9 p.m. Eastern Mondays on Fox) really makes me want to do a rewatch of “Almost Human,” “Century City” and

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Fall TV 2015: 2 PKD adaptations and 5 other new shows worth checking out (Commentary)

The laboratories of innovation are churning away in the world of TV. Competition from cable, pay cable and – most recently and importantly – Internet

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‘Prometheus’ and 9 other summer movies John wants to see (Commentary)

Based on the trailers, here are the 10 movies I’m most looking forward to in the summer of 2012. They are listed in order of

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John’s top 10 movies of 2011

As always, I start my top 10 movies of the year list with a disclaimer: Since I live in a small town, I haven’t seen

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‘Adjustment Bureau’ is a romance story from the mind of PKD

Philip K. Dick is widely remembered for his unparalleled sci-fi imagination, and the latest adaptation of one of his short stories, “The Adjustment Bureau,” is rife with

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Summer movie preview: 10 movies John wouldn’t mind seeing (Commentary)

Sorry I’m late with my summer movie column this year. But at least I’m getting it out by Memorial Day, which used to mark the

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Is ‘Dollhouse’ channeling Philip K. Dick?

For anyone who wanted to look closely, the “Dollhouse”–Philip K. Dick comparison has been obvious since the first episode, but it has really struck me during this

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Entertainment I discovered after getting a tip from someone: A top 15 list (Commentary)

Part of the purpose of this blog is to let you know about cool stuff in the entertainment world. The blog’s main purpose, of course,

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