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Daily Archives: May 11, 2008
As you can see from my recent entries, yesterday I went to part of the Sci-Fi Spectacular at the Music Box. It was a lot of fun. Actually, gorging on movies is almost always a lot of fun; when they’re … Continue reading
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3 things about Nicholas Meyer’s STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan [1982] 1. Spock appears to be wearing eye shadow for the whole movie. This is a detail that’s hard to notice when you’re watching it on TV. 2. Capt. Terrell takes off his com … Continue reading
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers [1956] 1. For the first time I noticed what a bad driver Kevin McCarthy is in this movie. He’s always lurching through gear shifts, making turns going too fast, failing to break enough in advance, … Continue reading
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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers [1956] 1. Alien voice: “You might say this is all happening between the ticks on your watch.”2. The translating device lowering itself from the ceiling. Looks like a giant quartz rose, pulsating.3. Dr. Marvin: “The … Continue reading
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