Renaissance woman alert! Multi-hyphenate Brit Marling and writer/director Mike Cahill stopped by the Franklin Institute last Thursday evening to screen their incredible new film, Another Earth, and take questions from a diverse audience of PFS film-lovers, university physicists, and self-professed astronomy nerds.
"Paul" is innocuous extraterrestrial fun, but should have been funnier given the caliber of its cast and crew. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, the British bosom buddies who previously collaborated with Edgar Wright on genre send-ups "Shaun of the Dead" and "Hot Fuzz," pen their first screenplay, which lovingly pays tribute to a half century of science fiction moviemaking.
