Stephen Hopkins

Adventurous ‘Lost in Space’ (1998) updates 1960s series

I have a soft spot for “Lost in Space” (1998). In retrospect, it’s neat how long “Titanic” stayed at No. 1 at the box office, but

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A little Freddy goes a long way in ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child’ (1989)

From Sept. 18-Oct. 16, we’re looking back at the nine films of the “Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise. Next up is the fifth film, “A

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‘Lost in Space’ reviews

John’s “Lost in Space” flashback review, June 17, 2021 John’s “Lost in Space” review, NDSU Spectrum, April 17, 1998

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First episode impressions: ‘24: Legacy’ (TV review)

It’s easy to forget how groundbreaking “24” was when it premiered in November 2001 in the wake of 9/11. I need to rewatch that first

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‘Predator 2’ (1990) is a weirdly engaging sequel

At first glance, “Predator 2” (1990) is the most dated of the 10 films in the “Aliens/Predator” saga. Although set in 1997 — so that it could

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