By Jonathan Chat
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SCI-FI can be applied to any genre to create something new and the other: from detective noir with Changed carbon to Western with FireflyBut there is one combination that has not been launched for more than 40 years: a sci-fi novel. StandA science-fiction novel in 1984 with the participation of Jeff Bridge and Karen Allen, refining the story of an alien who fell in love with a person before he still stands, despite dated special effects. It used to be stories, and stories after alien/human love, but no one balanced two different genres as skillfully as the legendary horror director John Carpenter.
A trip on the Starman
Stand Pick up an alien race that responds to the message found in the probe Voyager 2, but believing that it was an invitation to come to the alien scout, unprepared for the military to shoot at the crafts, and this is a Wisconsin accident. Using a strand of hair, the energy inside creates the body for itself and turns into Jeff Bridge (Starman, not actually Jeff Bridge), Dead Spouse Jenny Heiden (Karen Allen). Not having the opportunity to go to her true intentions to Jenny, she first believes it strange Stolen her on the way to Arizona and a planned meeting with an alien spacecraft.
Together, Jenny and Storman travel by intersection when they shy away from the authorities and start communication. They are safety due to the spheres of the foreigner, incredibly advanced devices that can make miracles, from the return of the deer to life to the salvation of them from the explosion, and every act of kindness brings the alien to the heart of Jenny. Only with a limited number of spheres, steam options decrease when they approach their goal, and the full force of the military begins to move, which is a complete cliché, but rarely done the way here.
The genre goes from Scientific-fiction to romance and back again from the story Passengers or About time. Platnitsky, two years removed from the ejection of a iconic blow ObjectHe had never shot a romantic movie before and he would never want, but he obviously had talent before. The director was able to get the Golden Globe and Oscar from Jeff Bridge, a rarity for a sci-fi film, and he won the Saturn award for the best actor.
Iconic sci-fi film From the horror master
Three years before StandKaren Allen found the role of life because Marion Revenwood’s Indiana Jones and raiders of the lost arkAnd it’s not a big stretch to consider Jenny her second role ever. Allen has the opportunity to convey true human emotions in other people’s situations, so she did not do more genre work in her long and historical career. At the time, critics also thought that Allen and Bridges received praise for their performances when the film continued to earn $ 28 million during the theatrical run, barely strucking the last budget for $ 24 million, but turning the rent through the video lease.
80s were a landmark decade for science fiction films Stand Even debuted with David Lynch Dune To give an idea how much the year is packed with genre movies. In the following decades, Carpener’s science-fiction novel has grown up as excellent wine, and since then, no director has been able to overcome what the horror master had achieved in his genre. In fact, the movie is held in such a high respect that Sean Levi, the director Deadpool and WolverineRefusing to try the movie, saying that no scenario could match the original.
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