Saturday, April 29, 2023

The Futurethon is Now! – Day 2 Recap

 

Futurethon - Forbidden Planet

Greetings, fellow time travelers, and welcome to Day 2 of the Futurethon! Tonight, we have a trio of astounding posts for your perusal. Thanks to all who have participated, so far, and those who still plan to participate. We can’t wait to check out your posts!

Star Trek II - The Wrath of Khan
 

Here’s a gentle reminder: If you’ve signed up, but your post isn’t quite ready (Hey, I’m always late to my own party), fear not! We’ll feature it on Day Three or the Monday Wrap-up. Latecomers are still welcome (just drop us a line). Post a comment below, email me at barry_cinematic@yahoo.com, or DM me on Twitter (@barry_cinematic). You may also contact Gill by commenting on her post, through her blog’s Contact Me page, or on Twitter (@realweegiemidge).

Outland
 

Here are Day 2’s submissions, and don’t forget to check out all the wonderful posts from Day 1 . We’ll see you tomorrow, for Day 3!

Aelita Queen of Mars Poster

While David Bowie wondered if there was life on the red planet, Lê from Crítica Retrô provides the answer, in her review of Aelita, the Queen of Mars (1924). 


Return to the Planet of the Apes

John from Tales from the Freakboy Zone isn’t monkeying around with his assessment of the short-lived animated TV series, Return to the Planet of the Apes (1975-1976). 


Rollerball Poster

Hey, sports fans, Ruth from Silver Screenings looks at the brutal, future pastime depicted in Rollerball (1975). 

 

4 comments:

  1. A huge thanks to you and Gill for choosing such a fun and diverse blogathon theme!! 🤓

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    1. You're very welcome. I'm glad you enjoyed this one! :)

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  2. We're waiting for Logan's Run, Barry!!!!! My all-time fave sci fi film! Will check back later! ;-)

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    1. Hi, there! Oh, it's coming... I just write at a snail's pace (if snails could write). Watch out for my Day 3 update. Thanks a bunch for joining the blogathon!

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