Review of Forbidden Planet (1956) by Philip French for The Observer (UK) — 04 Nov 2011
While it may not dig incredibly deep, Forbidden Planet was a cut above the schlocky fare that dominated the theatrical sci-fi circuit of the 1950s, and I dare say it provides more meat to chew on than many of today’s bloated, effects-heavy “event films.
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This review of Forbidden Planet (1956) was written by Philip French and published by The Observer (UK) on 04 Nov 2011.
Forbidden Planet has generally received very positive reviews.
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