You will also find that New Scientist has recently written about this.
No need to look abroad.
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn13864-five-science-fiction-movies-that
-get-the-science-right.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=specrt11_head_Cinema%20scien
ce
or
http://tinyurl.com/6jhnkj
MK
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> This article and 'lively' discussion from 'Wired' on the merits and
> inadequacies of Hollywood science may be of interest to some...
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> http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/05/why-cant-hollyw.html
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