Robert Wise

The Curse of the Cat People (1944)

The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
Rating: ★★★★
Mar 2, 2001Invisible Friend
One of the classic horror films from producer Val Lewton. The studio gave Lewton orders to make a sequel to his first hit Cat People but he confounded this by making an entirely different film about invisible playmates that has no cat people
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The Andromeda Strain (1971)

The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Rating: ★★★★½
Jul 6, 1999Virus from Space/Michael Crichton Adaptation
Robert Wise's standout adaptation of Michael Crichton's first novel about scientists trying to contain a virus brought back from space. The film does a very faithful job of capturing Crichton's exacting fascination with the science
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Star Trek – The Motion Picture (1979)

Star Trek – The Motion Picture (1979)
Rating: ★★★½
Jun 18, 2000AI Encounter
Long-awaited revival of the tv series on the big screen. While this has a mixed fan reception, it is well worth re-evaluation. It is the only one of the Trek films that reaches for epic, mind-expanding places to find something of a 2001: A Space Odyssey
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