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War of the Robots, 1978

16 September 2008 – 11:27 am +0800

War of the Robots is of a piece with last week’s Cosmos: War of the Planets. Lots of the same cast and crew and sets and (not very) special effects.
The women are just about as attractive (and all of them still steadfastly refuse to wear bras under their stretchy shirts), the story [...]

By Ian Michael Hamet | Posted in Movies, Reviews, Yesterday's movie | Also tagged alien, bad movie, brains, bras, cosmos war of the planets, cuties, empress, italian movie, mission, movie, MST, nefarious experiments, pageboy, Planets, public domain, rescue mission, review, robot world, robots, science fiction, scientist, special effects, stretchy | Comments (0)

Cosmos: War of the Planets, 1977

10 September 2008 – 9:21 pm +0800

It’s hard to write about this movie as a movie, because it isn’t, not really.
What Cosmos: War of the Planets is, I don’t know. But a movie, it is not.
A movie that’s a science fiction adventure usually at least tries to make sense. This one makes a certain amount of sense in outline [...]

By Ian Michael Hamet | Posted in Movies, Reviews, Yesterday's movie | Also tagged bad movie, crew member, earth ship, genocide, human crew, indifference, indigenes, indigenous life, memory banks, movie, office chairs, public domain, review, science fiction, sense of place, solar system, space ships, supercomputer | Comments (1)

Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, 1950

22 July 2008 – 3:30 pm +0800

I think I’m getting a little overdosed on Bud and Lou. The more I watch, the less I seem to have to say, despite this being one of the stronger entries in the collection I bought.
At the opening of Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, Bud is a wrestling manager in New York [...]

By Ian Michael Hamet | Posted in General | Also tagged Abbott, abbott and costello, arab tribes, comedy, Costello, DVD, easy on the eyes, film, french foreign legion, gag, joseph cotten, mirage, movie, Movies, New York, oasis, patricia medina, physical comedy, slave auction, Tangier, wrestling match | Comments (0)