Seeing the Future In this episode of Journey Through Sci-Fi, we continue our journey through the time travel subgenre by looking at two films that approach time in a very different way. Rather than characters travelling through time physically, both Donnie Darko (2001) and Minority Report (2002) explore the idea of seeing or predicting the future. First we discuss Donnie Darko, Richard Kelly’s cult sci-fi film about a troubled teenager who narrowly escapes death after sleepwa

The Time Loop In this episode of Journey Through Sci-Fi, we continue our journey through the time travel subgenre by exploring one of the genre’s most fascinating narrative ideas: the time loop. Rather than travelling freely through the past or future, time-loop stories trap characters inside the same repeating period of time, forcing them to relive events again and again until they find a way to break the cycle. First we discuss Groundhog Day (1993), the classic comedy starr