Sci-Fi Malady

Can you believe it sickies, 300 symptoms! To commemorate this special occasion, Scott is gonna take us on a little trip, to Malady and Beyond! Hey, that’s the name of the show going forward, Sci-fi Malady and Beyond!

Note: This channel is called Malady Classic. See Sci-fi Malady and Beyond on Spotify for the newer episodes from here on out.

If you thought Fallen Kingdom couldn’t get worse, Collin Treverrow said, “Oh yes it can!”

The title says it all. It can’t get worse than this, right?

The title of today’s episode says it all. This film started with a good premise, what if the park eventually got made and turned into an attraction that was losing interest? How far would corporate jerks go to bolster profits? This sci-fi staple could’ve been good. But, then they added the raptor whisperer and a stupid family angle with upset teens unessential to the plot. Oh, and don’t forget the weaponizing raptor angle too.

Jurassic Park is a legendary sci-fi tour de force. It seemed inevitable that we would cover some of the sequels, particularly the newer ones. Though kinda fun, we can only remark at how far the apple has fallen from the tree.

This week’s film is what happens when, despite a low budget, you can make a film just under Nolan quality in terms of sci-fi. Stick around for the end, Ruk needs witnesses. Be sure to check out the Raving Lunatic Media Youtube channel and do the usual Youtube stuff.

Wanna see a film about a space prison that more or less rips off Escape from New York and Escape From L.A? Yeah, us neither. But, we did it anyway.

Rutger Hauer deserved better. This is a film about a prison based off of a lethal buddy system. It could have worked, but… Be sure to check us out at our new youtube page at Raving Lunatic Media as well at https://www.youtube.com/@RavingLunaticMedia

These days, most people complain that films put message before story. But, what happens when you take a thin story and shove a bunch of messages which you never develop? Well, you get the film The Fortress.

Jail and science fiction. Those two things go together like pickles and peanut butter, chocolate and molasses, syrup and brisket, or jelly and oat flakes. If any of those combos seem good to you, then this month should intrigue you.