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Pioneer Film Club: The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)

Just in time for Summer Quarantine: Other Worlds presents the Pioneer SciFi Film Club! It’s like a book club, but we’ll be celebrating essential SciFi films that launched the genre. Film Club members will congregate every two weeks on Zoom to discuss the most important and interesting SciFi films from the ‘20s-‘60s. There may be a special guest, but otherwise it will just be us – SciFi fans talking about the art and history of some special films.

When? 7:30 pm, every other week (we'll alternate between Tues and Thurs)
Where? Zoom
Cost? Free


Synopsis

For our next meeting we arrive in the fifties for the classic THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL!

You know the story: An alien lands and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.

THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL is available to rent for $3.99 from most major streaming sites: https://www.moviefone.com/movie/the-day-the-earth-stood-still/7692/where-to-watch/


So SIGN UP, WATCH THE FILM and JOIN US on Aug 18 to discuss!

from Wikipedia...The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 1951 science fiction film which tells the story of a humanoid alien who comes to Earth to warn its leader...

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