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Example sentences for: sci-fi

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Based on a 1950s sci-fi novel, this film about an apocalyptic war between human beings and giant bugs renews the debate: Is director Peter Verhoeven ( Robocop ) a postmodern genius or a purveyor of schlock?
But either way, once you get past the sci-fi extravaganzas, Toward the End of Time tells a story exactly like that in any number of Updike's novels--of a man unhappy in marriage, blue with remorse, and unable to figure out what to do, except by attending closely to the radiant surface of the visible reality in front of him.
Ballard's complex, image-driven fiction partakes of surrealism, hovers within the orbits of sci-fi, and laps at the outré.
Critics say the sci-fi spoof set in the year 3000 is more visually interesting but that it lacks the "bite" (Ron Wertheimer, the New York Times ) and the "snappy rhythm and the kind of far-reaching humor" (Ginia Bellafante, Time ) that make The Simpsons so good.
A film that introduces the noxious sci-fi creature Jar Jar Binks, whose bug eyes, lazy shuffle, and minstrelly speech suggest an alien Stepin Fetchit.