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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: isopatch who wrote (1261411)9/12/2020 5:26:22 PM
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Forbidden Planet, Day The Earth Stood Still & examples you cite R Classics. Bigger remakes, with size & special effects over doses don't even come close to hiding lower quality acting, plots, direction & editing.

With a few exceptions, like The Matrix? Hollywood, the past 20 yrs, has declined into a hollow shell of what it once was.


.....yep............how could one ever forget the great Dimitri Tiomkin's hauntingly eerie score on the original "The Thing"?......................great stuff

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I watched them all as a kid in the 50s/60s growing up in the NYC area on Channel 11's "Chiller Theater" every Saturday night.

....original montage opening

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....later 6 finger hand out of the swamp opening

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....here's one of my favorites........albeit lesser known........."The Crawling Eye"..........great screenplay by Jimmy Sangter of Hammer fame

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.......another

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......a third.......the original..................They're here already......YOU'RE NEXT!

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