Kicking off the show’s 22nd Season in January 1985, the two-part “Attack of the Cybermen” features The Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant) returning both to Earth and the planet Telos where he must stop the creatures from using a captured time ship to alter a fixed point breaking the laws of time.
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Loosely inspired by William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, 1956’s Forbidden Planet is regarded as one of the best science fiction films of its era. The story follows the crew of a United Planets starship to the far off planet Altair IV where a scientific expedition disappeared years ago. On arriving at the planet, Commander Adams (Leslie Nielsen) is warned by the soul surviving member of the lost crew not to land.
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Any resemblance Geostorm has to reality appears completely accidental. In a disaster movie that makes Armageddon look like a NASA documentary, Gerard Butler stars as the talented but problematic creator of a system of climate-controlling satellites. Fired for having standards and speaking truth to power, Jake Lawson (Bulter) is recruited back into the program by the same estranged brother (Jim Sturgess) who fired him when things start to go wrong.
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It’s almost like making a $100,000,000 movie based on a half-forgotten series of trading cards was a bad idea. Tim Burton‘s 1996 adaptation of the early 60s trading card series offers ten minutes or so of really great visuals recreating classic scenes from the series chronicling Earth being invaded by Martians. The trouble is, those 10 minutes are spread out over the film’s 106-minute runtime.
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Released in 1999, “The Sirens of Time” audio drama brought together the Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison), Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker), and Seventh Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) for their first adventure together. All three original actors returned for the role, although they are only finally brought together in the final chapter of a story that crosses all three timelines.
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