Twilight Zone: The Movie update feed
" 1959. Friday nights. We time-travelled. Witnessed surprising twists. Entertained aliens. Experienced fear. And first journeyed to the “Twilight Zone” of Rod Serling’s memorable TV series. And guided by four imaginative moviemakers, we travelled there again in 1983. Directors John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, and George Miller fashion stories based on or inspired by classic episodes. Landis weaves the tale of a bigot who gets a walloping dose of his own hatred. Spielberg takes"
"Pros: The effects work, in certain segments. John Lithgow, and the Nightmare At 1.000 Fert segment. The film score by Jerry Goldsmith. It’s one of the best horror anthology films, possibly ever. Twilight Zone: The Movie wonderfully captured the spirit and essence of the original TV series. Con: The infamous opening segment, the incident, and John Landis."
"Segment: "It's a Good Life" 6/10 "I've seen what you can do. I know you have a power, a gift that makes you special. You better be careful, or one day, it may become too big for you to control." Written by Richard Matheson and Jerome Bixby Music by Jerry Goldsmith Cinematography by John Hora Editing by Tina Hirsch "
"Rated: PG Why it’s rated: Graphic Violence and adult language It’s also worth noting, that deaths occurred during the making of the film, which makes things harsher in context."
"Segment: "Kick the Can" 2/10 "The day we stop playing is the day we start getting old." Written by Richard Matheson Music by Jerry Goldsmith Cinematography by Allen Daviau Editing by Howard E. Smith"
"There are varying lessons, to be learned from this film. But here is one, more related to the filming of the film. Please, don’t put other people’s lives in danger."
" First Viewing Viewing Date: July 24th Via: iTunes Store Plot: Four horror and science fiction segments, directed by four famous directors, each of them being a new version of a classic story from Rod Serling's landmark television series. Rating: 7.6/10"
"On 23 July 1982, Vic Morrow and child actors Myca Dinh Le (aged 7) and Renee Shin-Yi Chen (aged 6) were killed by a helicopter during production when it was caught in the pyrotechnics flying low at 25 feet (8 metres).The tail rotor decapitated Morrow and Le and crushed Chen to death. The accident led to one of the most prolonged lawsuits in film history and resulted in some major changes in filming codes."