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The Shape of Things to Come

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The Shape of Things to Come
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PG,1hr 35min
Genre:
Sci-Fi
Release:
1979
Director:
George McCowan
Distributor:
Image Entertainment
Starring:
Jack Palance, Carol Lynley, John Ireland  ...more
Synopsis: This is a remake of a 1936 sci-fi, future dystopia tale by H.G. Wells, but the drama, as interpreted by director George McCowan and scripter Martin Lager is not altered to accommodate today's more demanding audiences. As a result, the story, characters, and dialogue are a little weak. After a nuclear holocaust has forced people on earth to set up house on the moon (covered by an insulating, glass-like bubble), their continuing existence depends on some medication to fight off the effects of radiation ... Full Synopsis
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Jason Gibner, AMG Review
A result of the Star Wars mania of the late '70s, the low-budgeted The Shape of Things to Come manages to capture all of the key ingredients (huge spaceships, evil robots, and laser beams) that can usually make a science fiction genre film fun, but somehow never comes close to actually being enjoyable to watch. Fans of the genre will enjoy the film's early moments, which are loaded with cheeseball ... Full Review
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Jack Palance
Omus
Carol Lynley
Niki
John Ireland
Senator Smedley
Barry Morse
Dr. John Caball
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