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Val Kilmer R.I.P
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Back to the Future II: A chilling old film?
This old movie has some chilling echoes today https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_the_Future_Part_II -
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Popular singer and respected aviation writer Herbert Leonard passes at age 80
Beloved singer and unparalleled French aerospace historian/writer died yesterday, the 2nd of March 2025, at 80 after a long battle with cancer: For those that are unfamiliar with his top selling history of Soviet and German aircraft, might you find in the below titles a glimpse of what was his... -
Halloween Space Horror
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Gxk6V50xx8 View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uLAi-Y1XrI- Grey Havoc
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Event Horizon (1997)
An appropriate subject for the night that is in it, methinks. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVlnER8SxfQ View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRjmQXDhyps- Grey Havoc
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World of Tanks - Best Replay Ever (and also the worst) [The Mighty Jingles]
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4ISSBaXSyc- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 computer games popular culture the mighty jingles video games videogames world of tanks
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70th Anniversary of Gojira or Godzilla (October 27, 2024)
Sunday, October 27, 2024 marked the 70th Anniversary of the theatrical premiere of Gojira or Godzilla in Nagoya, Japan on October 27, 1954.- Christopher Wang
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Chief John Taggart (John Ashton) has fought his final shootout
Yet again, another great actor passed away a few days ago, somehow I missed it at the time: https://apnews.com/article/john-ashton-taggart-beverly-hills-cop-obit-7cf9cabad9d315a303fa01a0eecb2a94...- Grey Havoc
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The Stooges "Thingy" vehicle 1962
The "Thingy", a flying sub-tank from "The Three Stooges in Orbit (1962)". Just funny.- (https://clip.cafe/the-three-stooges-in-orbit-1962/oh-no-not-disneyland/)- klem
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- cold war early 1960s humor movie movie prop popular culture sci-fi science fiction space age space race
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- Forum: Theoretical, Fake and Generic Projects
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‘Robocop’ TV Series Inches Closer to Reality at Amazon
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David Graham passes away
The voice of Parker has passed on. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj463gx8gyo -
RIP James Earl Jones (1931–2024)
The American actor James Earl Jones has passed away at the age of 93.:( Sources: View: https://x.com/MarkHamill/status/1833246565168803985?t=LueMXnGSz9YOgdYQm5MREw&s=19 View: https://x.com/NavalInstitute/status/1833252640303812795?t=JDH7l0xIMSO8egcIt5_x_g&s=19- fightingirish
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Spaceballs
While visiting the Fireball XL5 thread on Facebook I have the BBC Radio news trying to explain what is happening to get two astronauts down from the International Space Station. Flipping to an old episode of Stargate SG1 I listen to the USAF heroes explaining to a bemusec Extra Terrestrial ally... -
The Nostromo Filming Model from 1979 ALIEN
A detail look on piece of film history View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NojWAMpHHPs- Michel Van
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New Tintin book La face cachée d'Objectif Lune
There is a new project underway to publish the book, I just received two cover designs by Harry Edwood- Justo Miranda
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Really alien aliens
Martin Bayer, he did say of a painting of an alien that looked like a baby elephant: Clinically, it's called intellectual laziness. Yes, and the bumps-on-their-foreheads kind who talk about honour/logic/profit/petunias are even worse. So then, what are the genuinely interesting and deeply...- Rhinocrates
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Derek Meddings - master director of special effects
Since we have some fans of Gerry Anderson and Derek Meddings and his Team Here some Tribute to them View: https://youtu.be/zOdjmWw2a5g- Michel Van
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RIP Donald Sutherland 1935 - 2024
The Canadian actor Donald Sutherland has passed away. May he rest in peace. :( Here a few of my favourite movies with him as an actor: The Dirty Dozen (1967) M*A*S*H (1970) The Eagle has Landed (1976) Eye of the Needle (1981) JFK (1991) Space Cowboys (2000) Sources...- fightingirish
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Space Models Ltd Story
https://www.facebook.com/spacemodelsltdstory/ From https://rochesteravionicarchives.co.uk/organisations/space-models Space Models Ltd was located in Feltham Greater London. The company was founded in 1964 and was recognized as one of the UK's two leading companies in the production of...- flateric
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Beatles’ 1970 ‘Let It Be’ Documentary, Out of Circulation for Four Decades, Headed to Disney+ After Restoration by Peter Jackson’s Team
https://variety.com/2024/music/news/beatles-let-it-be-film-restored-apple-streaming-1235972289/