Both Oblivion and Upstream Color are successful at their very different ... let's never forget that moment of abject horror in Alien when the alien bursts out of Kane's chest and leaves everyone ...

“Upstream Color,” an at-first-blush incomprehensible ... which simultaneously seems to be contemporary America and also an alien zone of disconnection and isolation.” The film, which has ...

Upstream Color sends you scrambling for clues ... recall the merging consciousnesses of Elliott and the alien in E.T.. At a certain point, Kris and Jeff are not merely united by circumstance ...

“Upstream Color” remains Carruth’s brainchild ... more gripping than the chest-bursting scene in “Alien.” On screen, the digital and natural worlds somehow affect one another — close-ups show an ...

If you were asked to imagine an alien planet, it would be reasonable ... we might be getting this color palette all wrong. On earth, plants get their green color from chlorophyll pigments in ...