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From: terryl@tekcrl.UUCP ()
Newsgroups: net.movies
Subject: Re: New Totally Bad Movie
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Date: Tue, 22-Oct-85 13:51:18 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct 22 13:51:18 1985
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> >       What about "Galaxy of Terror"?  This turkey came out in '81 I think,
> >       produced by Roger Corman, with several recognizable faces, including
> >       the girl (Jonie?) from Happy Days.   I walked out in the early-middle,
> >       after the giant centipede/insectoid stripped, humped, and killed
> >       one of the starlets.  Another guy bought it when some crystals of 
> >       living glass that he had used as throwing knives but had abandoned
> >       turned on him and threw themselves into his skin and burrowed into
> >       his body.  I had no idea what was supposed to be going on, and why
> >       this group of people were being slaughtered.  
> 
> Oh, no, I beg to differ!  If you had stayed through, you would have learned
> that the place they were at was an alien training facuility(sp?).  The
> site was a gigantic complex set up so that anything imaginable was possible.
> Moreover, the place analyzed the  fears of anyone who entered, and 
> created a reality out of them.  Those who could not overcome their innermost 
> fears died by their fears.

     Not having seen the movie, but from the plot synopsis above, it sure
does sound like it's a cheap ripoff of "Forbidden Planet".