Episode 247: Colossus - The Forbin Project (1970)

Special Guest: Eric Braeden
Guest Co-Hosts: Maitland McDonagh, James Kruth, & Chris Bricklemyer

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.

Links:
Buy Colossus: The Forbin Project on Blu-Ray
Buy Colossus by DF Jones
Buy The Computer: An Illustrated History From its Origins to the Present Day by Mark Frauenfelder
Visit the official Eric Braeden website
Follow Eric Braeden on Twitter
Visit Maitland McDonagh's 120 Days Books
Listen to the Are You Serious podcast
Listen to the Outside the Cinema podcast

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Music:
"Computer Love" - Perrey-Kingsley
"Colossus (Short Mix)" - Cybotron

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Episode 3: The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

Special Guests: Chris Gore

Episode Three finds Mike and Mondo Justin examining the 1974 classic, The Talking Of Pelham One Two Three, as well as comparing this important '70s New York epic to the respected remakes produced in the years following.

And, as a special treat, Mike and Mondo Justin interview Nerdlebrity Chris Gore

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