To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill (1997)

To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill

Original title: Hollywood Aliens & Monsters
TV Movie19971h 38m
Documentary
6.6 / 10(152)

Mark Hamill is hosting an informational tour through the history of science fiction movie-making. The focus is not on special effects and action scenes, but on the relationship between society's hangups and fears and the subject matter of the movies. The effects of the American public's changing paranoias, e.g. the communist scare, is particularly well explored.

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1h 38m
Released
1997
Country
United States

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Release year: 1997

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Mark Hamill is hosting an informational tour through the history of science fiction movie-making. The focus is not on special effects and action scenes, but on the relationship between society's hangups and fears and the subject matter of the movies. The effects of the American public's changing paranoias, e.g. the communist scare, is particularly well explored.

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6/10

Neither the worst, nor the best.

👍 4 · 5/29/2003
10/10

Great Historical Overview - and entertaining

👍 1 · 1/4/2008

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