Episode 247: Colossus - The Forbin Project (1970)

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The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2015

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

This is the voice of world control. I bring you an episode of The Projection Booth about Colossus: The Forbin Project, the 1970 Joseph Sargent film based on a novel by D.F. Jones where man enslaves himself via a supercomputer.
Eric Braeden sets the record straight on Piranha, The Rat Patrol, and Escape from the Planet of the Apes.
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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:04.5	Christopher Media. Let's make some noise.
0:07.8	This is Colossus, the voice of world control.
0:11.3	Obey and live or disobey and die.
0:14.8	This is the dawning of the age of Colossus, the Forbin Project.
0:18.5	A shocker fascinating, says the New York Daily News.
0:21.0	A sizzler builds to high tension.
0:22.8	Gene Shallad, NBC Radio Monitor.
0:24.5	Razzle, dazzle, smooth suspense, Time magazine.
0:26.9	Colossus, the Forbun Project.
0:28.5	From Universal Rated GP, all ages admitted.
0:34.3	Welcome to the projection booth.
0:35.7	I'm your host, Mike White. Rob St. Mary is on assignment in Amsterdam trying to find out if they really put mayonnaise on their French fries.
0:42.1	I've seen them do it, man.
0:43.2	They fucking drown them in this shit.
0:45.5	Instead, I've got a cavalcade of co-host on this episode, starting with Mr. Chris of Outside the Cinema.
0:51.4	Hello, thank you for having me back on.
0:53.5	Always good to have you.
0:54.7	Also, we have Ms. Maitland-McDunna back in the booth.
0:57.6	Always a pleasure.
0:58.8	And rounding out the panel this week, we've got Mr. James Cruth.
1:02.5	Hey, how's it going?
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