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Topic: Salvage-1 (1979) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:45 pm Subject: Salvage-1 (1979) |
March 24, 1979 TV Guide Review of Salvage-1 by Robert MacKenzie.
Once you have been to the moon, some astronauts say, everything afterward is a letdown.
That should have provided a clue to the ... |
Topic: Tales of Frankenstein (1958) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:12 pm Subject: Tales of Frankenstein (1958) |
This was a television pilot co-produced by Columbia Pictures and Hammer Film Productions.
Curt Siodmak was hired as the writer/producer for this pilot.
"The Face in the Tombstone Mirror&qu ... |
Topic: Starlog #4 article about The Outer Limits |
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Forum: The Outer Limits (1963 to 1965) Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:39 pm Subject: Starlog #4 article about The Outer Limits |
From a magazine article.
Joseph Stefano wrote some of the most poetic dialogue and narrations in all of television as the original producer of The Outer Limits. Stefano liked to shine a light on d ... |
Topic: Farscape |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:28 pm Subject: Farscape |
Brian Henson & Rockne O'Brien discussing Farscape.
Farscape was meant to break the mold of typical space exploration and story telling.
Aside from their ingenious integration of animatronic ... |
Topic: Gorgo (1961 England) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:02 pm Subject: Gorgo (1961 England) |
Eugene Lourie never considered stop-motion animation for his Gorgo film, even though he had directed The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms & The Giant Behemoth, both of which utilized stop-motion animati ... |
Topic: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:53 pm Subject: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953) |
Director Eugene Lourie said in an interview that while Fred Freiberger & Lou Morheim did hone & polish the script, it was Lourie and a third writer who drafted 80% of the screenplay for Beast. ... |
Topic: ST: TNG Casting List |
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:52 pm Subject: ST: TNG Casting List |
Considered for key roles on ST: TNG.
Roy Thinnes (The Invaders, Journey To the Far Side of the Sun) as Captain Picard. Yaphet Kotto (Alien, Live and Let Die) for Picard.
Ben Murphy (Alias Smith ... |
Topic: FUN SCIENCE FICTION MOVIES! |
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:12 pm Subject: FUN SCIENCE FICTION MOVIES! |
Monkey Business (1952).
The Rocket Man (1954).
Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948).
Abbott & Costello Meet The Invisible Man (1951).
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters (19 ... |
Topic: The Outer Limits (ABC 1963 - 1965) |
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Forum: The Outer Limits (1963 to 1965) Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:43 pm Subject: The Outer Limits (ABC 1963 - 1965) |
The Outer Limits TV Guide Review by Cleveland Amory.
The Outer Limits may have been originally conceived for children---in fact, it's our theory that some of the episodes were conceived by childre ... |
Topic: The Fly (1986) Thinking Outside the "Plot" #4 |
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Forum: Threads about Imaginary Sequels & Alternate Plotlines Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:45 pm Subject: The Fly (1986) Thinking Outside the "Plot" #4 |
Could this theory be applied to time travel? |
Topic: TOS Episode #44: Journey to Babel |
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:42 pm Subject: TOS Episode #44: Journey to Babel |
Very cool piece of Trek history to read. Thank you for providing it Maurice.
By the time they could do Star Trek: Enterprise (2001~2005) the sophisticated makeup allowed the Andorians antennas to ... |
Topic: Max Headroom (1987~1988) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:55 pm Subject: Max Headroom (1987~1988) |
Max was a thoughtfully done science fiction series with a fine cast. It tackled topical issues even though there was a somewhat satiric angle to it. The pervasiveness & power of the TV networks i ... |
Topic: The Invaders (1967 - 1968) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sun Apr 14, 2024 10:03 pm Subject: The Invaders (1967 - 1968) |
It just occurred to me that the saucer from Forbidden Planet and the saucer from Earth vs The Flying Saucers share a similar design detail. Both starships have a massive tube-like structure on the bo ... |
Topic: TOS Episode #44: Journey to Babel |
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Sun Apr 14, 2024 7:40 pm Subject: TOS Episode #44: Journey to Babel |
Andorian Ambassador Shras (Reggie Nalder) wears the same vest that John Wayne wore playing Genghis Khan in the 1956 feature film The Conqueror. |
Topic: Mission: Impossible (1966 - 1973) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:35 pm Subject: Mission: Impossible (1966 - 1973) |
I always thought that it'd be exciting to have seen the IMF go into a much more chaotic mission than they're used to tackling. Usually they enter into the stable world of a foe and then attempt to pu ... |
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