15 posts tagged with paranoia.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation: Attached Rewatch Season 7, Ep 8
After escaping imprisonment on an alien world, Picard and Dr. Crusher find that their thoughts are connected by brain implants. [more inside]
Movie: Enemy of the State
A group of NSA agents headed by Jon Voight conspires to kill a Congressman and to cover it up after a tape of the murder is discovered. Gene Hackman plays Brill, as a "continuation of The Conversation" from 1974. Jason Lee plays Daniel Zavitz. Jack Black plays Fiedler. Tom Sizemore plays mob boss Pintero. One of Tony Scott's 10 best films. The film inspired the US military to develop the WAMI hyper-surveillance technology.
Homeland: Rebel Rebel Season 7, Ep 2
Carrie continues her crusade against Keane, Saul takes up his new job, and even Max can't save Carrie from her own cyber stupidity. [more inside]
Homeland: Enemy of the State Season 7, Ep 1
Carrie and Franny are now living in DC. Saul is in prison. [more inside]
Star Trek: Voyager: Scientific Method Rewatch Season 4, Ep 7
I always feel like somebody's watching me/And I have no privacy/
Whoa, I always feel like somebody's watching me/Who's playing tricks on me? [more inside]
Movie: The Parallax View
The Parallax View, directed by Alan J. Pakula, stars Warren Beatty as a reporter who unearths evidence of a massive conspiracy to assassinate political figures, the work of the sinister Parallax Corporation. It’s part of a wave of similarly paranoid thrillers that swept through movie theaters in the 1970s in response to post-1968 disillusionment and the bona fide conspiracy of Watergate: Pakula’s All the President’s Men, Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation, Sydney Pollack’s Three Days of the Condor, and many more. [more inside]
Angel: Are You Now or Have You Ever Been Rewatch Season 2, Ep 2
Angel Investigations finds a new home base, but first Angel has to take care of some old business. [more inside]
Farscape: Crackers Don't Matter Rewatch Season 2, Ep 4
The crew returns from a Commerce Planet with a load of crackers and an alien called T'raltixx, who promises he can alter Moya's electromagnets to make her untraceable. Crichton is skeptical; it seems too good to be true. As they pass through a constellation of pulsars, an increasing paranoia affects the crew, turning them violently against each other. Crichton must fight against his own paranoid delusions to work out what T'raltixx is actually doing—and how to stop him. [via]
Movie: Zodiac
A San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac killer. [more inside]
Movie: Frost/Nixon
A dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon that took place in 1977. Based on a play by Peter Morgan. [more inside]
Movie: The Hoax
In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s. [more inside]
Movie: Good Night, and Good Luck.
Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joe McCarthy. [more inside]
Movie: The Aviator
A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s. [more inside]
Announcement: Fear, Paranoia, and Panic movie series for October
Every Monday for the month of October we'll be discussing a film that incorporates fear, paranoia, or panic - or all three! It's trick-or-treats for adults, come join in. [more inside]
Movie: My Favorite Year
A dissolute matinee idol is slated to appear on a live TV variety show. [more inside]
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