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Topic: The Thing from Another World (1951) |
Gord Green
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Views: 259391
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 12:25 pm Subject: The Thing from Another World (1951) |
In an interview I read ( or saw on Youtube? ) Ray said that stop motion gives a "fantasy" aspect to a scene. I can say this though, Ray's stop motion looked damn realistic to my 12 year old ... |
Topic: Battlestar Galactica (1978 - 1979) |
Gord Green
Replies: 69
Views: 149994
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 12:17 pm Subject: Battlestar Galactica (1978 - 1979) |
Not just a mini series, BSG was also done as a feature movie played in theatres. We made a trip tp Toronto Canada to see it a few weeks before it's first showing on TV. There were a few different scen ... |
Topic: Strang New Worlds |
Gord Green
Replies: 9
Views: 16155
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2025 9:42 pm Subject: Strang New Worlds |
From all signs it looks like ST:SNW is going to lead into a "reboot" of STAR TREK the original series with Kirk taking the center seat with Spock. Uhura, Scotty, etc coming together as a new ... |
Topic: Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977) |
Gord Green
Replies: 110
Views: 223054
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2025 9:31 pm Subject: Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977) |
It's ironic that the same guy who destroyed STAR TREK was called in to destroy space 1999 !
It went from 2001 lite to STARLOST ( What tha hell ??? ) .
First season I respected....Second I detes ... |
Topic: Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977) |
Gord Green
Replies: 110
Views: 223054
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1970 to 2000 Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2025 9:04 pm Subject: Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977) |
I binge watched both seasons of SPACE 1999 a few months ago, I was very disappointed by the second season. It seemed like a bad imitation of the third season of STtng !
The sets were revamped for t ... |
Topic: Keep in touch |
Gord Green
Replies: 19
Views: 35068
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2025 7:05 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
Alas, no. I know he was estranged from his son. Yet it was his son who took care of his funeral,
His daughter is a member of ASF under the name "ticket to ride". That's about all I can th ... |
Topic: Keep in touch |
Gord Green
Replies: 19
Views: 35068
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2025 6:55 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
ME TOO! |
Topic: LIFT ONE FOR THE BUDSTER! |
Gord Green
Replies: 1
Views: 7622
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Forum: Star Trek Movies and related subjects Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2025 6:53 pm Subject: LIFT ONE FOR THE BUDSTER! |
Hey guys and gals; it's time to lift a cold one !
Direct from Quarks Bar on the DS9 promenade here's a selection of libations! Pick the one (Or many) that appeals to you and go for it!
Saurian ... |
Topic: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
Gord Green
Replies: 8
Views: 44803
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Forum: SCIENCE now, add FICTION later Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2025 7:51 pm Subject: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
Also I think "patching" the fabric would be easier than with a ridged metal habitat.
I would Invision that a spray aerosol foam could be used for additional radiation and micro meteorite ... |
Topic: HEY....DO YOU THINK GOD'S NOT PAYING ATTENTION? |
Gord Green
Replies: 3
Views: 12282
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Forum: SCIENCE now, add FICTION later Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2025 8:01 pm Subject: HEY....DO YOU THINK GOD'S NOT PAYING ATTENTION? |
Oh Great Brewster, I do so miss your sense of humor! |
Topic: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
Gord Green
Replies: 8
Views: 44803
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Forum: SCIENCE now, add FICTION later Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2025 7:58 pm Subject: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
BIGELOW AIRSPACE has been promoting a variety of inflatable space craft environments. They even had one installed on the ISS.
Certainly it makes sense in so many ways! |
Topic: Keep in touch |
Gord Green
Replies: 19
Views: 35068
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2025 7:34 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
I still really miss this place! I miss the friendly discussions and Bruce's droll sense of humor!
As long as the site is up I'll try to post something of interest every now and then.
Hopefully ... |
Topic: Keep in touch |
Gord Green
Replies: 19
Views: 35068
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2025 10:03 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
Yes, it looks like either Bruce covered a couple years ahead, or an autopay went through on Jan 1, 2025. |
Topic: Strang New Worlds |
Gord Green
Replies: 9
Views: 16155
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2025 6:23 pm Subject: Strang New Worlds |
I agree ST:SNW is top notch, along with PICARD!
It does seem that this will be the last season. It also seems that all things STAR TREK are due for a hiatus. |
Topic: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
Gord Green
Replies: 125
Views: 219670
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Thu May 29, 2025 7:39 pm Subject: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
Great painting ! Car is a little impractical though.
Were would you put the carseat for the baby? |
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