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Meteor (1979)
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Sean Connery leads a team of asteroid-battling astronomers in Meteor, one of the last and most unusual examples of the disaster movie craze of the 1970s. In this one, a killer asteroid named Orpheus threatens to collide with the Earth, and Connery must come up with a plan to stop it. Cold war politics date the picture a bit, but they also add some weight to the impending doom facing humanity. Like any good disaster flick, it's populated by an all-star cast, including Karl Malden, Martin Landau, Natalie Wood, Richard Dysart, Henry Fonda, and Trevor Howard. Brian Keith plays Connery's opposite number in the U.S.S.R. While the pacing...
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This is one of those films that viewers either love or hate. Some get bogged down in the effects and dialog, and forget it was 1979, not 1999. Others can ignore the minor irritants and focus on the Oscar-nominated sound, and the stellar cast.
How can a movie not be worth the time with Sean Connery (The Untouchables),...
(complete Meteor review by Movie Addict)
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