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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 ... |
Topic: Hypernauts (1996) |
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:26 pm Subject: Hypernauts (1996) |
Hypernauts had an intriguing take on the AI situation that is now in the news every day. The villains of this series, The Triad, feared intelligent machines. So while their technology was fantastic, ... |
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