Presently, science fiction is undergoing a bit of a renaissance in theatres. There’s been a trend for a number of years now to produce films which have stronger ties of very human messages. With motion pictures like DISTRICT 9, MONSTERS, CLOVERFIELD, and even 2011’s BATTLE: LOS ANGELES, writers and directors have been spinning tales about the increasing human cost to our sci-fi encounters with the unknown. Some of them have focused more heavily on the action quotient, … more
Star Rating: The wonder of Perfect Sense is that, by exaggerating the notion of sensory compensation, it allows us to bypass the roadblocks of scientific accuracy (or lack thereof) and focus intently on the poignant core of the story. Sensory compensation has by and large been romanticized for the blind, namely in the thinking that the loss of sight would automatically heighten a person’s ability to hear. As a fable, this movie shows not the slightest … more