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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:36 PM Original message |
Post some sci-fi movies that you love that most people wouldn't know about |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kin Dza Dza |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm just watching the intro..and already it looks pretty fucked up |
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General Zod (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Blue Monkey |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I notice Steve Railsback is in that movie...he played Charles Manson in Helter Skelter |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. If you like Tim Thomerson, you'll like this one |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I will definitely check this one out...in the meantime, you should check out |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I'm going to have to join Netflix just to get some of the old classics |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Please do...and let me know what you think of them! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Runaway |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I remember Runaway....I will have to take a look at Looker |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Susan Dey |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Consider it on queu.... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Iggy Pop and Lemmy are in that first one you mentioned - looks interesting |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. In Hardware, Iggy Pop plays a DJ called Angry Bob...it's set way in the future |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Forbidden Planet wasn't black & white - though I did not realize that until I saw it many years late |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. ah, right, it was in that blazing techinicolor, wasn't it... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes, almost garishly colorful. |
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GReedDiamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. "Forbidden Planet" special effects... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. And of course introduced Robbie the Robot! |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. "This Island Earth" provides the laughs in the spoof... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
50. ooh, that looks really good! My husband usually manages to find those types |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. Children of Men |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Didn't make me cry, but it was a better-than-advertised film. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I love that movie... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
54. That's one of my favorites |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. I'll be sure to check that one out |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. I loved The Dark Crystal. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. SKEKSIS AND MYSTICS STAB YOU MOTHERF***ER!!@!@ |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. I just discovered "Avalon" |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I'll give it a look...my roommate may even have that one |
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scubadude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Slaughter House Five... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Vonnegut was ahead of his time, I think..I'll check this one out too |
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scubadude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Valerie Perrine is in it. She was a major hottie back then. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Plus, Valerie Perine showed us her boobs... |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 06:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. She did that a lot back then. Remember... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
24. The Lost Continent |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. was it this one? |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. That's the one |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. The Navigator: A Mediaevel Oddysey |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. I saw that in a theater her in the bosum of suburbia... |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
32. One that people know about but don't give enough respect: Event Horizon |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Event Horizon was a very creepy, very underrated movie IMHOP |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. I saw it once. The "hellish" scene sticks in my head. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. 12 Monkeys (Terry Gilliam movie), Videodrome |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I almost forgot about Videodrome |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. The original SOLARIS |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. Fire In The Sky - 1993 |
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Trailrider1951 (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
44. Time After Time (1979) |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I just remembered I loved that movie when I was a kid! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. that's a great film, and the book is very good. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
45. Zardoz. |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
47. Dreamscape & Logan's Run. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
49. Dune. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I mucb prefer the mini-series to the movie... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
53. The Quiet Earth |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
55. Gattaca, plus pretty much any film made from Phillip K Dick's writings |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
57. The Kingdom (von Trier) and Sunshine (Danny Boyle) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
58. Primer |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
59. Insignificance 1985 |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. The Arrival (1996) |
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