Philip will be talking to Gavin Hood, the South African director of the new sci
fi release Enders Game. Ender’s Game is a military science fiction film set at a time in
the future when the earth has barely survived two attacks by a rampaging
insectoid alien species called Buggers. To prepare for a third attack the
world’s most talented children are brought to an advanced battle school
where they are taught to fight through a range of sophisticated games.
The film, opens here next Friday and stars Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Davis
and Asa Butterfield. The book, Enders Game, was published in 1985.
and Philip will be discussing all things Dracula with horror expert Kim Newman.
That's The Picture Show Saturday's from 6-7pm.