#Monsterdon is a weekly fediverse community event (Sundays @ 9 PM ET) where a bunch of folks watch a monster/SF movie of some description in sync with each other and post about it.
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I wonder for what reason they had no dialogue in that beach kidnap sequence. Couldn't get good audio on-site because of the wind and were smart enough to write that in or adapt the script on the day of shooting?
LOL the way the princess's close-up is framed, in order to get the whole headdress in the shot
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LOL the way the princess's close-up is framed, in order to get the whole headdress in the shot
what's 1800 hours Martian Time in Atlantic Standard Time?
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what's 1800 hours Martian Time in Atlantic Standard Time?
Yet Another Driving Scene, but this one is on location, so that's cool
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Yet Another Driving Scene, but this one is on location, so that's cool
So tempted to count all of these Driving Scenes as "vehicle chase" on my bingo card
but I will be patient. There is half a movie left to go, perhaps we will have a bona fide vehicle chase at some point
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So tempted to count all of these Driving Scenes as "vehicle chase" on my bingo card
but I will be patient. There is half a movie left to go, perhaps we will have a bona fide vehicle chase at some point
and now for some shots of people's butts while they dance
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and now for some shots of people's butts while they dance
I think the Martians chasing the scooter on foot counts as "Vehicle Chase" to me, actually. Marking it
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I think the Martians chasing the scooter on foot counts as "Vehicle Chase" to me, actually. Marking it
The rayguns being plugged into the suits is kind of interesting. I suppose that's providing power.
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The rayguns being plugged into the suits is kind of interesting. I suppose that's providing power.
and now… MAXIMUM ENERGY?
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and now… MAXIMUM ENERGY?
Dangerously close to a Bechdel pass just then
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Dangerously close to a Bechdel pass just then
52:37ish for the screencap of Dr. Nadir making an absolute gooner face
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52:37ish for the screencap of Dr. Nadir making an absolute gooner face
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ROLL THAT BEAUTIFUL STOCK FOOTAGE
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ROLL THAT BEAUTIFUL STOCK FOOTAGE
"Don't try to talk anymore" he says, to a character who has not spoken in nearly an hour
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"Don't try to talk anymore" he says, to a character who has not spoken in nearly an hour
"el telephone-o" buddy you are so close to accidentally being correct
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"el telephone-o" buddy you are so close to accidentally being correct
BIRDDOG-1 is a great call-sign for what is presumably a reconnaissance plane, although it seems to be used as a radio repeater… to relay a message like 1000 ft?
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BIRDDOG-1 is a great call-sign for what is presumably a reconnaissance plane, although it seems to be used as a radio repeater… to relay a message like 1000 ft?
the beach music saxophone in this soundtrack is killing me
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the beach music saxophone in this soundtrack is killing me
5 minutes, movie… this meeting does not have a lot of elbow room to work with, unless it turns out to be the start of a romance after all
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5 minutes, movie… this meeting does not have a lot of elbow room to work with, unless it turns out to be the start of a romance after all
starting to suspect my Internet Archive copy of the movie may be truncated…
Edit: Yes, it *is* truncated.
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starting to suspect my Internet Archive copy of the movie may be truncated…
Edit: Yes, it *is* truncated.
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[humming TOS battle music]