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Description: Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy - Science Fiction / Theatrical Release: 1957 / Director: Jack Arnold / Actors: Grant ... more Newest Review: ... After being exposed to a mystrious cloud of raditation, an average guy starts to shrink. first, he just loses a couple of ... more |
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by moleman - written on 05/11/00 (Very useful, 60 readings)
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This is one of the best '50s sci-fi B movies. Based on the novel by Richard 'I Am Legend' Matheson, this is a fast-paced thriller with impressive effects. After being exposed to a mystrious cloud of raditation, an average guy starts to shrink. first, he just loses a couple of inches, then gradually becomes a midget. Doctors and his loving wife are unable to stop it for long. After a brief respite where he finds comfort with a freakshow midget, he gets smaller and smaller... There are some classic scenes, and ineviably, the smaller he gets, the better the situations. The two standout sequences are undoubtably when he gets attacked in a ...



