SCIENCE FICTION BONANZA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14th - 7:30pm
Tickets: $10 general / $9 students or seniors
They're on their way from out of space. They come in peace and not so peacefully, but they're coming to earth! Enjoy these two fantastic 1950's science fiction films, Robert Wise's groundbreaking The Day The Earth Stood Still, scored by Bernard Herrmann, with Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal and Lock Martin as Gort the Robot, followed by Joseph Newman's visually stunning This Island Earth, with Jeff Morrow and Faith Domergue.
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This Island Earth (1955)
Directed by Joseph Newman
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Review by Dennis Schwartz - 2010

"It's a thoughtful film, made on a substantial budget, that deserves some respect for looking so good in its three-strip Technicolor format, not going the cheesy route as most popular sci-fi pics of its day and for making valid subtle pointed comments about the Manhattan Project (something few if any sci-fi films dared to do at the time). " Read full review here...


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