Altered States
First of all, if this thread was started already, I'm sorry. Secondly, being a films made in 1980, I thought of posting it here. Altered States is one of the most underrated horror movies in history....
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I've always enjoyed this film, very creepy and very cool. I hadn't heard this bit from the WIKI article linked above before: John C. Lilly liked the film, and noted the following in an Omni magazine...
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I saw this at the theater when it first came out, and it was one of my first DVD purchases. I remember it came out when bladder effects were still a big deal. I love hearing these super-intellectual...
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I just ordered a new copy (from a private seller) on Amazon for $3.99 plus a couple of bucks shipping. For years I was holding out for a special edition DVD, but I can wait no longer!
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I'm going to have to get a copy of the DVD myself too....one of these days . Thanx for the appreciation of this forgotten movie. Rob
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Charles Haid is hilarious as the doctor/scientist friend who furiously poo-poos everything about this experiment but tries to cover-up the truth in Dr.Zaius-like fashion. Blair Brown sans clothing...
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And if you look closely, ickle teeny weeny Drew Barrymore plays one of William Hurt's kids. She's a Firestarter, twisted Firestarter...
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I've always considered ALTERED STATES a masterpiece. One of the best examples of love over logic, emotion over reason. The ending left me breathless the first time I saw it, and has had tears in my...
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Sorry about bumping this thread up, but I bought the dvd today and just got done watching this one and totally enjoyed it. This movie has some very nice visuals in it, including Blair Brown. This...
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One of my favourites. Glad u liked it, bob. I was too young to see it when it had a theatrical release but I remember the poster quite fascinated me in a freaky way. For a long time AS was up there...
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Watched this again last night. I remember being disappointed a bit when I saw it when it came out because the caveman part was only a small section of the film. But now I have to say that ALTERED...
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dinost wrote:Watched this again last night. I remember being disappointed a bit when I saw it when it came out because the caveman part was only a small section of the film. But now I have to say that...
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Yeah, the BR looks great. Bare bones, but this is such a rich film, I don't mind.
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I always think of this movie as Paddy Chayefsky's Monster on the Campus.
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lol… been a big fan of this since first seeing it. Intelligent, yet lots of fun. Picked up the blu ray as soon as I decided to try watching my old DVD and discovered it wasn't anamorphic. >But now...
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Haven't watched THE THING since it was first released in theaters. May be about time to look it up again.
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Actually, I'm not sure I've seen THE THING since I saw it new in the theater. Maybe I watched the video once, not sure. Definitely should try it again.I loved ALTERED STATES when it was new. Matter of...
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I am going to have to revisit this one. I only saw it once many, many years ago (I think on cable over 30 years ago) and I remember thinking it was really good and then went off the rails and lost...
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