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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:28 AM Original message |
Best Scifi movie of all time? |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Blade Runner - Terminator Was Sci-Fi Fantasy Not Sci-Fi! |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Okay, Blade Runner was pretty cool... |
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Goathead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. What is the difference? |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. I think SF fantasy |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. Actually Hard Sci-Fi is the exception. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Damn right. Except The Terminator was actually Sci-Fi... |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
71. Yes, I Can Watch Blade Runner Every Single Time It's On |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. 12 Monkeys |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Nyeh...too intellectually dark. |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
83. But I'M intellectually dark, so I like it. |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. Give me a break. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Daddy's traveling.... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. You know... I've been in love with Blade Runner for such a long time |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
89. nah |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. 2001: A Space Odyssey |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Agreed. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. In the Cinerama version... |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. The cinerama version KICKED ASS |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Imax isn't nearly as good in my opinion... |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. I know. I was fortunate enough to see it on the big screen. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. It was great in Cinerama... |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Planet of the Apes got best Oscar for make-up |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Yeah I gotta go with this too: 2001 gets my vote |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I also like Forbidden Planet |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. No contest. Scientific accuracy + ambitious plot = all-time Top 10 film |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Agreed |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. "the bedroom suite at the end of the universe" |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. LOL! |
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cleofus1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. difficult choices |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. Spaceballs |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. we recently saw that again |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
82. The Day the Earth Stood Still |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. "Creature from the Black Lagoon" |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. 2001... |
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jandrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
74. Another vote for 2001 |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. Close Encounters...... |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
34. and Richard Dreyfuss and Teri Garr |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Silent Running |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
63. Nice choices. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
16. "Blade Runner" or Andrei Tarkovsky's "Solaris" |
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MrSandman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. Blade Runner... |
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ImpeachBush (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. The Quiet Earth (1985) |
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SkipNewarkDE (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Wow |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
50. Dull, dull, dull, dull, dull! |
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ImpeachBush (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. I see you are an "Action-SciFi" fan .... |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Well, I like an exploding starship as much as the next guy . . . |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Hmmm, I loved it too. n/t |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. Blade Runner |
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ImpeachBush (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. OOps ... reply to the wrong post. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
26. I love all the above and The Day The Earth Stood Still |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Klatoo barada niktu |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
44. It was a gift for your president.... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. Prince of Space |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Didn't know the Teletubbies had made a movie. |
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Cush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. "You're weapons have no effect on me!" |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. aliens |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. have to say Blade Runner |
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Enraged_Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
39. Tie between 2001 and Blade Runner |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
43. The Thing |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
80. The Thing with Kurt Russell |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
45. Outland.... |
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Tummler (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. A Clockwork Orange |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. Star Wars |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
49. Planet of the Apes |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
51. What, no votes for "Plan 9 From Outer Space"? |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
87. A classic... |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
52. gotta go with the obvious - STAR WARS |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Robot Monster is also pretty good |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
54. I'll give you one hint. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. If any of them do, I'd say The Wrath of Khan does |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
85. Funny, that was the one I thought of, |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
55. One that was never shown in theatres |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Like your pics, and the consideration of the diff. sub-genres |
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ImpeachBush (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. Did you see "Threads"? |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
56. Ooh! I forgot |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. Godzilla |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
64. The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976)..... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Whoa! I haven't seen that in a while... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
66. Several choices |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
70. Blade Runner |
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Technowitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
73. "Aliens" |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
75. George Lucas' first film......THX 1138 |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Yes, damn good film (and a great book) |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
77. 2001 |
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ikri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
79. 2001 |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
81. Peter Cushing in "Daleks Invasion Earth-- 2150 AD" |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
84. "Forbidden Planet" |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. yea, 'forbidden planet'!!! |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
88. Dark City was pretty cool |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
90. The original Metropolis |
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