Am I the target demographic for The Time Traveler’s Wife, the new chick flick starring Rachel McAdams? The trailer features zero explosions, baseball players, raunchy high jinks, or German terrorists who take over the Nakatomi Plaza, so I’m thinking no.

Yet the premise of the movie, as I gather from its title, somehow involves science fiction. This pleases me.

And it makes me wonder: Shouldn’t all movies, good and bad, have a little bit of sci-fi in them?
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