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1. medium.com › framerated › communion-1989-30-yearsCommunion (1989) • 30 Years Later | by Kim Vertue | Frame ...

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   Nov 8, 2019 · A retrospective review of Philippe Mora’s 1989 sci-fi horror Communion, based on Whitley Strieber bestselling novel, starring Christopher Walken, Lindsay Crouse, Frances Sternhagen & Terry...

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   Communion is a 1989 American science fiction horror film based on the book of the same name by Whitley Strieber in 1987. Starring Christopher Walken and Frances Sternhagen , it tells a story of a family that experiences an extraterrestrial phenomenon while on vacation at a remote home in the wilderness during which the father is abducted and ...

3. www.hollywoodintoto.com › communion-1989-reviewWalken’s ‘Communion’ Remains Riveting and Ridiculous

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   Christopher Walken seemed perfect for Communion, the 1989 film about an alien abduction. Here's why the film went off the rails.

4. horrornews.net › 81956 › film-review-communion-1989Film Review: Communion (1989) | HNN - HorrorNews.Net

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   Feb 23, 2014 · A key element of the book and the film is Whitley’s own skepticism about his experience. He really didn’t know whether it had happened to him or not, he just said it was an incredibly intense experience. The only way that he could find a satisfactory explanation in his own mind, was that the beings are in some way real.

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   Communion. A 1989 Sci-Fi Horror film directed by Philippe Mora adapted from Whitley Strieber's memoir of the same name. Well-to-do horror author Whitley Strieber (Christopher Walken) and his family (Lindsay Crouse and Joel Carlson) having an alien encounter while on a drive.

6. letterboxd.com › film › communion‎Communion (1989) directed by Philippe Mora - Letterboxd

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   Mora nailed the dream-like atmosphere and simplicity of the aliens. There are moments that are truly terrifying. Allowing Walken to be free was a bold choice and created a fascinating if not epileptic character study. Perhaps he didn't take it as seriously as he could, but the end result is better than if he had.

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   Is Communion based on a true story?

   • A retrospective review of Philippe Mora’s 1989 sci-fi horror Communion, based on Whitley Strieber bestselling novel, starring Christopher Walken, Lindsay Crouse, Frances Sternhagen & Terry Hanauer.

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   Is Communion a horror movie?

   • Communion also seeks to examine the nature of consciousness itself in a brave way. Whitley Strieber was already a successful horror writer by 1989 — his first bestseller Wolfen (1981) had been made into a movie starring Albert Finney, and his other novel The Hunger (1983) was made into a quintessential 1980s horror movie starring David Bowie.

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   Is there a movie version of communion by Whitley Strieber?

   • Yes, there is a movie adaptation of Whitley Strieber's Communion. After the release of Communion, a movie version of another Whitley Strieber novel, Majestic (published 1989), started pre-production. Communion had a budget of approximately US$5 million, while Majestic had a proposed budget of US$15 million or more.

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   What were some pre-communion movies by Philippe Mora?

   • Philippe Mora directed several films before 'Communion'. These include The Return Of Captain Invincible (1983) starring Alan Arkin, A Breed Apart (1984) starring Rutger Hauer, The Howling II Your Sister Is A Werewolf (1985) starring Christopher Lee, Death Of A Soldier (1986) starring James Coburn, and The Howling III The Marsupials (1987) starring Barry Otto. These films were made prior to 'Communion'.

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   What is the difference between Communion and majestic?

   • Communion (1989) had a budget of about US$5 million, while Majestic had a proposed budget of US$15 million or more. Both films are based on real-life incidents, with Communion being based on the incident in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947 when the military put out a press release stating they had captured a crashed flying saucer.

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   Was Communion a bestseller?

   • An experience that many others (including his own son) also seem to have experienced. The resulting book, Communion, reached the top of the New York Times non-fiction bestseller list but was so controversial it was moved to the fiction list! (Where it nevertheless remained a bestseller).

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8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 28774Communion (1989) - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Overview. A novelist's wife and son see him changed by an apparent encounter with aliens in the mountains. Philippe Mora.