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- Now, less than six months later, the same distributor has released Blast from the Past, a movie that, at least in its core idea, is an inverted version of Pleasantville.
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Blast from the Past is a 1999 American romantic comedy science fantasy adventure film directed and co-produced by Hugh Wilson, based on a story by Wilson—who co-wrote the screenplay with Bill Kelly —and starring Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken, Sissy Spacek, and Dave Foley.
Feb 12, 1999 · That’s the setup for Hugh Wilson’s “Blast From the Past,” a quirky comedy that turns the tables on “Pleasantville.” That was a movie about modern characters visiting the 1950s; this is about people emerging into the present from a 35-year time warp.
Apr 19, 2005 · Here is part 1 – the discussion of what the movie Pleasantville seems to be saying about nostalgia. This post will be about the movie Blast from the Past, which takes quite another view of nostalgia – almost completely opposite from Pleasantville (and yet equally valid).
A time-warp comedy that starts out kinda “Pleasantville” and gets pretty Tepidsville, “Blast From the Past” expends scant imagination or style on a fun premise that seems an open invitation to...
Mar 29, 1999 · Believing Russians dropped "the big one" in 1962, Adam's parents (Christopher Walken and Sissy Spacek) have barricaded their family inside a huge, well-stocked bomb shelter for the past 35 years — time enough for radiation to dissipate.
Summary: Yet another time-warp idea (see The Truman Show and Pleasantville) - here Fraser is raised in a fallout shelter by paranoid parents stuck in 1961, emerging naively into 1990s LA to fall...
