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As sci-fi fans, we’ve become accustomed to being shortchanged by reality. The hoverboards and self-lacing shoes promised to us by some of our favorite 80s and early 90s films have yet to hit the ...
Here's why Johnny Mnemonic is great. Menu. ... In 1995, cyberpunk legend William Gibson wanted to adapt one of his short stories into a low-budget art film. The result was a big-budget mainstream ...
Don’t call “Johnny Mnemonic” an art film. Sure, it’s the first major film directed by artist Robert Longo, and it has enough visual razzle- dazzle, multilayered meanings and… ...
Faced with the deadening sameness and naked opportunism of most studio movies, many film lovers probably dream of a Utopian film industry: some hip cinephile’s paradise where terrific writers… ...
Among other things, Johnny Mnemonic is a lot. And not all of it works. But in terms of pure spectacle, Keanu Reeves, Ice-T, and Dina Meyer facing off against a Yakuza boss (Denis Akiyama) equipped ...
Data courier Johnny Mnemonic (ni-MAHN-ik) has a problem. He’s carrying valuable information on a computer chip in his head. People want that information badly enough to kill him for it–… ...
The collection features props from Jacob’s Ladder, Mimic, X-Men, Face/Off, Graveyard Shift, Near Dark, the short-lived Total Recall 2070 television series, and the 1994 Thora Birch-Harvey Keitel ...
Say what you will about the film itself, but if you’re a fan of surreal casting, Johnny Mnemonic is the gift that keeps on giving. Starring Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Takeshi Kitano, Udo Kier ...