Andromeda Strain (1971)
I searched for this gem, but couldn't find it anywhere, If I missed it feel free to move it to the approriate folder/thread. Maybe not considered a horror per se, but definately the Andromeda Strain...
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I was already a biologist and a computer pro (well, a dedicated student) back in 1969, and the film was exceptionally up-to-date upon its release, and for quite a few years thereafter. Yes, those...
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SPOILER*********************When he gets hit in the face with that laser beam, I thought I was going to die. His blurred vision mixed with the music made me feel like I was just shot by that laser...
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I'm a fan of the early Crichton and easily got into The Andromeda Strain, both the novel and the movie. They're chilling. My only quibble with the movie is the casting of Arthur Hill. Yes, he's a...
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My daughter was taken to see Contagion in school and we were discussing the film. I told her she should also see Andromeda Strain, she asked me if she could. So I screened it for her
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Need to buy this asap. It was one of the ones I went to see 2 or 3 times in the theatre, terrific! Played the soundtrack all the time as it is so great and I was into electronic music in a big way....
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This is one of my guilty pleasures that I've seen way too many times. It should be compared to something like Outbreak with Dustin Hoffman. Thankfully, The Andromeda Strain downplays the dumb military...
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SiBurning wrote:...The biggest problem with the movie is that the constant technical announcements are complete gibberish...That's my problem with THX. Although I think you really are meant to ignore...
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In THX it was the talking over the videos was a direct inspiration from Arthur Lipsett 21-87. Lucas took it a step further and made the talk mostly meaningless technobable and put a nice little...
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I think The Andromeda Strain still holds up as one of the best examples of nuts-and-bolts, police-procedural science fiction -- like the stuff Ivan Tors was doing back in the 1950s. grgstv338 wrote:....
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I know I do.(BTW, The Haunting and Rebecca also have lesbians.)
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ANDROMEDA gets the Trailers from Hell treatment: http://trailersfromhell.com/andromeda-strain/#.U63gRKg2bLE
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This film doesn't get enough love. I, for one, consider it among the best SF films of the 70's.
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TomWeaver999 wrote:ANDROMEDA gets the Trailers from Hell treatment:http://trailersfromhell.com/andromeda-strain/#.U63gRKg2bLEI'm relieved to see this was an appreciation instead of a righteous...
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Ignorant? I call it gaydar. (All kidding aside, I am merely pointing out something right out of the Celluloid Closet. You may or may not agree with it, that's fine with me, but they do seem to make a...
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I got the feeling that sex isn't what Dr. Reid is about at all, and it's reciprocated from both genders.
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hermanthegerm wrote:Ignorant? I call it gaydar. (All kidding aside, I am merely pointing out something right out of the Celluloid Closet. You may or may not agree with it, that's fine with me, but...
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CapnDunsel wrote: It's like referring to that kid on "Room 222" as "that black guy" because he had an afro. LOL ~ CHFB Laugh Of The Day! Thanks, Cap!
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