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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

July 20th, 2014: Moon (2009)

Jul20 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Arthouse, Drama, Indy, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi Tagged A.I., children of famous people, Kevin Spacey, philosophy, Sam Rockwell, Sony Pictures Classics, space mining

February 6th, 2014: The Quiet Earth

Feb6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Drama, Independent, Last Man on Earth, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi Tagged character study, Cult Film, experiments, last survivor, low-budget, Maori, New Zealand, racial tension

February 5th, 2014: Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)

Feb5 by Professor Mortis

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10 Comments Posted in Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged A.I., Cold War, evil computer, James Hong, nuclear threat, nuclear weapons, Universal Pictures

January 18th, 2014: Logan’s Run (1976)

Jan18 by David Cole

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Chase, Dark Future, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi Tagged David Zelag Goodman, Farrah Fawcett, George Clayton Johnson, Jenny Agutter, Jerry Goldsmith, Michael Anderson, Michael York, Peter Ustinov, Richard Jordan, Roscoe Lee Browne, William F. Nolan

January 8th, 2014: The Man who Fell to Earth

Jan8 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Drama, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged Bernie Casey, Buck Henry, Candy Clark, David Bowie, Nicolas Roeg, Rip Torn

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

February 13th, 2013: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Feb13 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Arthouse, Black Comedy, Comedy, Indy, Movie of the Day, Romance, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi Tagged Charlie Kaufman, David Cross, Elijah Wood, Focus Features, Jane Adams, Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Gondry, Tom Wilkinson

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

July 3rd, 2012: 12:01 PM (1990)

Jul3 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Independent, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Short, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original, Time Travel Tagged Best Short Film Live Action, it's not over, Kurtwood Smith, low-budget, scientists, time loop

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