Episode 257: Demon Seed (1977)

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The Projection Booth

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

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2016

⏱️ 147 minutes

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Maitland McDonagh and Bill Ackerman join Mike in discussing Donald Cammell's Demon Seed. Adapted from a book by Dean Koontz, it's the story of technology run amok. We speak to actor Gerrit Graham and Cammell scholars Rebecca and Sam Umland.
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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.
0:07.6	Beyond the computer is the demon seed.
0:11.9	Demon seed. It is something more than human.
0:15.2	It is a sensually self-programmed, murderously intelligent, non-being.
0:20.0	In the privacy of this woman's room, against her will,
0:23.6	it commits the inconceivable act of terror.
0:27.6	You're not told me what you want?
0:29.6	Julie Christie carries the demon-see, fear for her.
0:33.6	I am a mind without a body.
0:36.6	I cannot touch you as a man, but my child shall live as a man among others.
0:43.3	Child?
0:44.3	Yes, my child and yours.
0:47.3	MGM presents Julie Christie in Demon Sea.
0:51.3	R-Ur under 17, not admitted without peril, released by United Artists.
0:56.4	Julie Christie carries the demon seed.
0:59.9	Fear for her.
1:05.0	Welcome to the projection booth.
1:06.5	I'm your host, Mike White.
1:07.6	Joining me is Ms. Maitland-McDunna.
1:09.8	Hi.
1:10.7	Also with us this week is Mr. Bill Ackerman.
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