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Professor’s Fall Journal: October Week 4

Nov29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Let's Drive X Mad", Adaptation, Aliens, Animation, Based on a Book, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Camp, Comedy, Dracula, Family, Ghost, Horror, Independent, Lycanthropy/Jekyll and Hyde, Mad Scientist, Made for TV, Period Film, Quick Reviews, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Short, Silent, Slasher, Space Travel, Thriller Tagged "homage is French for rip off", Brian Cox, Britain, cartoon, Donald Pleasence, Halloween, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Carpenter, Klaus Kinski, London, meta, Peter Cushing, Porky Pig, rip-off, sylvester cat

December 29th, 2014: Solaris (1972)

Dec29 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Aliens, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Drama, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged Andrei Tarkovsky, Cosmonauts, Mosfilm, Russia, Soviet Union, space exploration, space station, Stanislaw Lem

December 4th, 2014: Aelita aka Aelita: Queen of Mars

Dec4 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Aliens, Arthouse, Black and White, Drama, Event Film, Fantasy, Issue Film, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, Sci-Fi, Silent, Space Travel Tagged aliens as monarchist allegory, allegory, aristocracy, Communism, engineers, extraterrestrial radio signals, king, Mars, Queen, Radio, revolution, Soviet, Soviet Union, Soviets, space exploration, workers

September 8th, 2014: Forbidden Planet (1956)

Sep8 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Based on a Play, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Robots, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, The Original Tagged Anne Francis, Best Effects-Best Special Effects Nominee, comedic robot, dated gender roles, Earl Holliman, Jack Kelly, James Best, Les Tremayne, Leslie Nieslen, Marvin Miller, MGM, overbearing father, Richard Anderson, Robby the Robot, Robert Dix, robot servant, scientists, space exploration, Walter Pidegon, William Shakespeare

November 18, 2013: In Like Flint (1967)

Nov18 by bellabone

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6 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Camp, Comedy, Crime, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Satire, Space Travel, Spoof Tagged Andrew Duggan, Austin Powers, brainwashing, cryogenic sleep, Derek Flint, dolphins, Gordon Douglas, imposter, James Bond, James Coburn, Jerry Goldsmith, Lee J. Cobb, Leonard Nimoy, misogyny, nuclear threat, Our Man Flint, parody, plastic surgery, President of the United States, resort, Science!, Virgin Islands, world takeover

October 28th, 2013: Planet of the Apes (1968)

Oct28 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Apocalypse, Based on a Book, Dark Future, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged "The Forbidden Zone", apes, astronauts, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Makeup, Best Score Nominee, Charlton Heston, cryogenic sleep, desert, desert planet, Franklin J. Schaffner, James Whitmore, Jerry Goldsmith, Kim Hunter, New York City, nuclear war, Pierre Boulle, Rod Serling, Roddy McDowall, scientists, space exploration, spaceship crash, Statue of Liberty, twist, zoo

June 29th, 2013: 20 Million Miles to Earth

Jun29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Black and White, Horror, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Colosseum, Columbia, constantly growing, elephant, farmers, Italy, kenny, Nathan Juran, pitchfork, Ray Harryhausen, Rome, Sicily, spaceship crash, U.S. Army, William Hopper

May 28th, 2013: You Only Live Twice (1967)

May28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Espionage, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Space Travel Tagged Akiko Wakabayashi, Albert R. Broccoli, Anthony Ainley, assassin, astronauts, bad makeup, Bernard Lee, Blofeld, Britain, Burt Kwouk, Charles Gray, Cold War, Desmond Llewelyn, Donald Pleasence, Eon Productions, femme fatale, fishermen, fishing boat, gimmick weapon, gyrocopter, gyrojets, Harry Saltzman, helicopter, hijacking, Ian Fleming, James Bond, Japan, John Barry, Karin Dor, Lois Maxwell, magnets, MI5, Mie Hama, ninja, nuclear war, poison, Roald Dahl, samurai swords, scientists, Sean Connery, Soviet Union, space hijacking, space race, sumo wrestling, undercover, United Artists, volcano, wedding

January 12th, 2013: 2001: A Space Odyssey

Jan12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged A.I., Arthur C. Clarke, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Effects Best Visual Effects, Best Original Screenplay Nominee, evil computer, futures past, Keir Dullea, MGM, Stanley Kubrick, The Moon

Aelita aka Aelita: Queen of Mars

Dec2 by Professor Mortis

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8 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Aliens, Arthouse, Black and White, Drama, Event Film, Fantasy, Issue Film, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, Sci-Fi, Silent, Space Travel Tagged aliens as monarchist allegory, aristocracy, Communism, engineers, king, Mars, Queen, revolution, Soviet, Soviet Union, Soviets, space exploration, workers

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