Col. Thomas O'Bannion
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2 days ago · The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973) The political convulsions gripping the USA in the late 1960s and early 1970s were depicted in a number of American films over the period, many of which are covered in our book. The Spook Who Sat by the Door is one of the most interesting. Based on a novel by Sam Greenlee, it follows Dan Freeman (Lawrence ...
2 days ago · The film stars John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhames, and Uma Thurman. The title refers to the pulp magazines and hardboiled crime novels popular during the mid-20th century, known for their graphic violence and punchy dialogue.
5 days ago · The science fiction influence comes not in the form of giant spiders, however, but from the architecture of one of the most iconic genre films of all time, Planet of the Apes. Villeneuve wanted to evoke the same feeling he felt watching the 1968 film, mentioning “the architecture.
3 days ago · In "The Angry Red Planet" (1959), who discovers the cure for the infectious amoeba-slime attached to Colonel Thomas O'Bannion's arm? Answer: Dr. Iris "Irish" Ryan As the crew flees the melted-gummy-bear-ameboid monster, it grasps Colonel O'Bannion's arm.
7 hours ago · Finally, a Holocaust Movie With No Lessons. In A Real Pain, Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin tell a story in which the genocide is only background. By Gal Beckerman. A tour that includes cousins ...
6 days ago · There was also Atomic Agent (1959, France), The Angry Red Planet (1959, Denmark), Tiger of Bengal (1959) and The Indian Tomb (1960) from Fritz Lang in Germany, edited together as Journey to the Lost City, Portrait of a Sinner (1959, West Germany), The Professionals (1960, Great Britain), and Escape to Paradise (1960, the Philippines).
3 days ago · Screenwriter J Michael Straczynski says that the combination of Avatar and a “miffed” studio led to the shelving of a new, James Cameron-directed Forbidden Planet sci-fi movie.Perhaps best known for his work on TV’s Babylon 5 and Clint Eastwood’s drama Changeling, screenwriter J Michael Straczynski...
