Regal However, Byron manages to climb on and smash his way into the cockpit. The opportunity for using Luke Skywalker was too great to turn down, but the producer Gary Kurtz probably had a little bit to do with that, being the producer on the first two [i]Star Wars[/i] movies. Anthony Hopkins Stella Arroyave Christian Slater, Pour plus de détails, voir Fiche technique et Distribution, Slipstream est un film américain écrit et réalisé par Anthony Hopkins, sorti en 2007. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox!
Slipstream, is an all but virtually forgotten British Sci-Fi movie and it appears it will stay that way.
| Rating: 2/5, April 4, 2005
He sees her get murdered. For starters what actually happened to the Earth to cause such horrific weather conditions? While working on a murder mystery script, and unaware that his brain is on the verge of implosion, Felix is baffled when his characters start to appear in his life, and vice versa. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. The only problem is I'm genuinely still not sure what the adventure actually was, what it was about, where they were headed or what they were actually trying to do. Title: And while I'm on the subject, where exactly did these grunts get these aircraft??!! The bounty hunters arrive in the middle of a windstorm, and Owens bargains with them to work together to get Byron down. However, in spite of the many prominent names involved, including Kurtz, the cast, and distinguished Hollywood composer Elmer Bernstein, Slipstream proved to be a disastrous financial and critical flop. But would it?
The plane lands, and its occupants, bounty hunters Will Tasker and Belitski, chase the man and shoot him with a grappling hook. Basically, although unexplained, the Earth's weather systems have been well and truly fucked up, thusly the surface of the planet is now racked with tremendously fast winds destroying everything, leaving small pockets of human life surviving in extreme ways.
The sole survivor and witness to the massacre is a young girl. Looking for some great streaming picks? You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Written by The aircraft looked like large Air Fix models and the flying shots looked unrealistic and rushed. Avatar, in his dying words, curses Byron as being part of the out-of-control technological advancements that led to the apocalyptic Convergence. 18 of 26 people found this review helpful. But he's not alone, the other main lead Owens, the hero, played by Bill Paxton is a shockingly bad piece of miscasting, mainly because Paxton just doesn't fit the role. The other strange casting and subplot is Bob Peck as the android Byron who has superhuman powers such as strength and general invincibility. It's almost as if the principal cast was signed up, locations scouted, and then they knocked on doors at their locations and asked people if they wanted to be in a movie. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy Coming Soon. Paris, 1900: a couple are horribly murdered by a masked man with a metal claw who rips their hearts out. With Bob Peck, Mark Hamill, Kitty Aldridge, Bill Paxton. The statement is true enough and I didn't think of it as a legal dodge, but that's what it is. Sign up here. During the unstoppable alien invasion of 2022, one man flees through a wormhole to 1992 in hope of changing the future. Film-Noir.
They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. | Rating: 1/5. (1989). Yet this has reduced many people to living in caves like prehistoric man, whilst at the other end of the spectrum others still live in luxury and within actual buildings...how does that work out? We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email.
I also remember the poster proudly highlighting that it was produced by Gary Kurtz, producer of Star Wars episodes 4 and 5. Needless to say, the authorities don't want them to stick their noses into ... See full summary ».
), so many travel in the skies with small aircraft (such as the Edgley Optica) and ride the slipstream. Refreshingly, the makers have avoided any wanton violence and gore. The other main cast members don't really add anything to the action...action?
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Use the HTML below. One of them, Kathy (Oatman), falls for Mallard who is also battling with his producer (Rill) over his refusal to play the commercial music that the radio station and record companies want him to play. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Slipstream A man who can't love a woman and keep a job because he thinks he should be "cool" instead. Another visitor to the valley, Ariel, helps them escape and convinces them to take her to her former home. | Rotten (4), A script that could be remade today and that, with the good ideas it brings, would give for a splendid film in the right hands. Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, ApolloProMedia GmbH & Co. 1. Enjoyed this one....really well done for its time. (1973). Add the first question. Cameos, from Ben Kingsley and F.Murray Abraham add some class to the credits. Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances, All Harry Potter Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. His time-machine allows him to go 10 minutes back in time and correct his approaches to her. Synopsis. Most of the effects are poor bluescreen shots, no action!!
Written by The final action scene is good too, rounded off with an optimistic feel good ending and a rousing Elmer Bernstein score as the credits roll.
You could do a lot worse than this.6 out of 10. Byron attempts to help, lifting a heavy milling stone off Avatar, the cult's leader. Now I agree utilising Hamill was a good choice, at least looks wise, he looks uber cool as the rogue lawman Tasker with his bleached blonde, slick backed hair and blonde beard, he even had that cool name...Tasker. Check out the movies and shows we're excited about this month, including "Star Trek: Discovery" and After We Collided. Title: Liste des comédiens situé après le générique de fin. Several budget DVD copies of Slipstream have been released. 3 of 9 people found this review helpful. You get many moments of orchestral pieces trying to convey a serious, grand, epic science fiction vibe, then shit outta the blue you get 80's pop group [i]Then Jericho[/i] and [i]Big Area[/i]! In fact, it borders on fraud.
After their arrival at Hell's Kitchen, Byron heals a boy blinded by cataracts, and Owens begins to wonder if Byron is more than he appears. A bearded, peroxide blonde Mark Hamill gives a terrifically sinister bad guy performance as the unrelenting cop, albeit a little OTT. The film was never released in theaters in North America and enjoyed only moderate VHS sales.
She wakes and explains that the dart is the antidote to the poison.
Hopkins explained his perspective of the premise: After getting lost, they land at the home of a cult of cave-dwellers who worship the Slipstream and who have recently been under attack by bandits. In World War II Germany, two young men, one, an ardent Nazi, and the other, a secret anti-Nazi, are in love with the same woman, the daughter of a wealthy banker.