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"First viewing - May 14th I thought The Blob was fun & solidly entertaining. The cast is a mixed bag and it rarely rises above being a B-movie, but for what it is I enjoyed it. I didn't realize it was shot not too far away from me, but now that I know there's an annual celebration called Blobfest where they recreate the scene with everyone fleeing the theatre combined with a film festival I'll have to attend in the near future. Sounds like a fun time."
" LAST WATCHED: 4/26/2017Cheesy, but highly entertaining. I've heard excellent things about the 1988 remake, so I'm looking forward to finding that one and watching it for comparison."
"Believe it or not, The Blob is based on a New York Times article from 1950 titled, "A โSaucerโ Floats to Earth And a Theory Is Dished Up." The story followed four Philadelphia police officers who came into contact with a strange gooey material, which is now believed to be "Star Jelly," a transparent gelatinous substance. When one of the officers tried to move the goo, it started to dissolve and evaporate, so there was nothing to show the FBI when they arrived on the scene except a spot on th"