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Topic: R.I.P. John Saxon |
filmdetective
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Views: 6029
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2020 11:40 pm Subject: Despite Some Reports . . . |
On John Saxon's passing, "Nightmare On Elm Street" is Not the film that I would remember him by. |
Topic: War Of The Worlds 1938 Radio Broadcast |
filmdetective
Replies: 6
Views: 10325
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Forum: Sci-Fi Discussions in General Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 11:48 pm Subject: Bud and Krel |
Bud, thanks for posting that good artwork above, and, Krel, thanks for sharing your father's memory of the broadcast with the rest of us. |
Topic: War Of The Worlds 1938 Radio Broadcast |
filmdetective
Replies: 6
Views: 10325
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Forum: Sci-Fi Discussions in General Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 11:16 am Subject: War Of The Worlds 1938 Radio Broadcast |
Has anyone other than myself, read the article that claims the "Panic" over the War of the Worlds radio broadcast was a "Myth?"
The Myth of the War of the Worlds Panic
By Jef ... |
Topic: War of the Worlds by the Mercury Theater with Orson Welles |
filmdetective
Replies: 8
Views: 81171
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Forum: Sci-Fi Radio Programs Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2020 2:29 pm Subject: "The Myth" |
Has anyone other than myself, read the article that claims the "Panic" over the War of the Worlds radio broadcast was a "Myth?"
https://slate.com/culture/2013/10/orson-welles-wa ... |
Topic: Coast To Coast AM |
filmdetective
Replies: 4
Views: 9426
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2020 4:02 am Subject: Since that last post |
Since that last post, I did buy an inexpensive radio and start back listening to Coast to Coast AM. I can't say that I like everything about the show, or that I find all of the topics of interest. A ... |
Topic: The Outer Limits (ABC 1963 - 1965) |
filmdetective
Replies: 76
Views: 123762
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Forum: The Outer Limits (1963 to 1965) Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2020 2:36 am Subject: BARUMP-BUMP! |
BARUMP-BUMP!
Scotpens, many thanks for adding a new word to my vocabulary. |
Topic: The Outer Limits (ABC 1963 - 1965) |
filmdetective
Replies: 76
Views: 123762
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Forum: The Outer Limits (1963 to 1965) Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2020 4:07 am Subject: Fun With Acronyms |
The classic episode "O.B.I.T.", which deals with omnipresent surveillance, loss of privacy and addictive voyeurism, is more relevant now than when it was first shown more than 50 years ago. ... |
Topic: R.I.P. Dave Szurek |
filmdetective
Replies: 1
Views: 5979
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Sun Jun 21, 2020 1:04 am Subject: R.I.P. Dave Szurek |
Dave Szurek, long time Monster Kid, and contributor to countless fanzines, and prozines, Departed the Physical Vehicle on May 21st of this year.
He stayed very active publishing his own fanzines ve ... |
Topic: Erratic Me |
filmdetective
Replies: 15
Views: 35885
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Thu Jun 18, 2020 2:10 am Subject: My Concern Also . . . |
Eadie, I certainly want to join in with all the other board members who have expressed their sympathy and concern for both you and your mother, and others who are suffering with these very bad illness ... |
Topic: The Human Condition |
filmdetective
Replies: 3
Views: 9683
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:42 am Subject: Good Observations |
On your part, Krel/David, David/Krel.
I have only seen the opening titles of the latter day Outer Limits show, and have never made any effort to watch it, because I think that things unique to thei ... |
Topic: Goldfinger (1964) |
filmdetective
Replies: 35
Views: 42433
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:25 am Subject: We Have A Saying In Chicago |
Once Is Happenstance,
Twice Is Co-Incedence,
and the Third time, it is
Enemy Action
I don't recall those Words of Wisdom from Ian Fleming's novel, Goldfinger, being used in the film.
Or ... |
Topic: The Last Woman on Earth (1960) |
filmdetective
Replies: 10
Views: 13674
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2020 8:22 pm Subject: Correct |
Keep in mind FD that the term "jailhouse lawyer" is in reference to an inmate's attempt to use legal techniques in his case without consult of an actual Bar recognized lawyer..
Very Correct ... |
Topic: The Last Woman on Earth (1960) |
filmdetective
Replies: 10
Views: 13674
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2020 9:44 am Subject: Jailhouse Lawyers In Kangaroo Court |
The film has a great poster, and a great trailer, although it isn't really a great film.
Not sure how many members of ALL SCI-FI surf CHFB, but one member joined that message board and seems to hav ... |
Topic: Memorial Day Memorial |
filmdetective
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Views: 5280
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Mon May 25, 2020 9:02 am Subject: Memorial Day Memorial |
Don't know if many members of ALL SCI-FI are also members of Find A Grave, but I posted virtual flowers to the grave of Alden Ackerman, who Forry remembered as his "very fine" younger brothe ... |
Topic: The Andy Griffith Show . . . starring Andy Griffith! |
filmdetective
Replies: 30
Views: 49539
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Forum: TV Shows in Other Genres Posted: Thu May 21, 2020 10:42 am Subject: IMDB |
Bud, I suppose IMDB is a Two Edged Sword.
I find it useful, but have annoyed the members of other message boards by quoting the reviews I find there.
And, while I often read denunciations of IMD ... |
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