{"id":24108,"date":"2020-05-19T15:02:18","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T22:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24108"},"modified":"2020-05-19T15:07:26","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T22:07:26","slug":"in-search-of-tomorrow-watchlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/05\/19\/in-search-of-tomorrow-watchlist\/","title":{"rendered":"In Search of Tomorrow Watchlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:1782,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.kickstarter.com\\\/projects\\\/creatorvc\\\/in-search-of-tomorrow-80s-sci-fi-documentary\\\/description&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>This is a list of films planned (as of May 2020) to be referenced in the upcoming documentary <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/creatorvc\/in-search-of-tomorrow-80s-sci-fi-documentary\/description\">In Search of Tomorrow<\/a><\/em>. I got curious as to how many I&#8217;d seen.<\/p>\n<p>Key:<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = I&#8217;ve seen it at some point, though it&#8217;s been a while and impressions may be colored by time.<br \/>\n&#x2705; = I&#8217;ve seen it recently or often enough to have a reasonably current impression of it.<br \/>\n&#x1f4c0; = I have a copy in my personal collection.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>1980<\/h2>\n<p>Saturn 3<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; The Empire Strikes Back<br \/>\nOutland<br \/>\nGalaxina<br \/>\nHangar 18<br \/>\nThe Final Countdown<br \/>\nBattle Beyond the Stars<br \/>\n&#x2705; Flash Gordon<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 0\/7 | &#x2705; = 2\/7 | &#x1f4c0; = 1\/7<br \/>\nTotal seen: 2\/7<\/p>\n<h2>1981<\/h2>\n<p>The Incredible Shrinking Woman<br \/>\nInseminoid\/Horror Planet<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4c0; Superman II<br \/>\n&#x2705; Escape From New York<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Heavy Metal<br \/>\nGalaxy of Terror<br \/>\nLooker<br \/>\nHeartbeeps<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 1\/8 | &#x2705; = 2\/8 | &#x1f4c0; = 2\/8<br \/>\nTotal seen: 3\/8<\/p>\n<h2>1982<\/h2>\n<p>Battletruck<br \/>\nForbidden World<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; The Road Warrior<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial<br \/>\nFirefox<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Blade Runner<br \/>\nMegaForce<br \/>\n&#x2705; The Thing<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; TRON<br \/>\nLiquid Sky<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 0\/11 | &#x2705; = 6\/11 | &#x1f4c0; = 5\/11<br \/>\nTotal seen: 6\/11<\/p>\n<h2>1983<\/h2>\n<p>Le Dernier Combat<br \/>\nThe Deadly Spawn<br \/>\nBlue Thunder<br \/>\nSpacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Return of the Jedi<br \/>\n&#x2705; WarGames<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4c0; Superman III<br \/>\n&#x2705; Krull<br \/>\nSpace Raiders<br \/>\nYor The Hunter From the Future<br \/>\nMetalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn<br \/>\nHercules<br \/>\nStrange Invaders<br \/>\nBrainstorm<br \/>\n2019, After the Fall of New York<br \/>\nEndgame<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 1\/16 | &#x2705; = 3\/16 | &#x1f4c0; = 2\/16<br \/>\nTotal seen: 4\/16<\/p>\n<h2>1984<\/h2>\n<p>Android<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Repo Man<br \/>\nDef-Con 4<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; The Ice Pirates<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f;Iceman<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Star Trek III: The Search for Spock<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Ghostbusters<br \/>\n&#x2705; The Last Starfighter<br \/>\nThe Philadelphia Experiment<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Dreamscape<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension<br \/>\nBrother From Another Planet<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; The Terminator<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Night of the Comet<br \/>\n2010: The Year We Make Contact<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4c0; DUNE<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Starman<br \/>\nRunaway<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 7\/18 | &#x2705; = 5\/18 | &#x1f4c0; = 5\/18<br \/>\nTotal seen: 12\/18<\/p>\n<h2>1985<\/h2>\n<p>Escape from the Bronx<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; 1984<br \/>\nTrancers<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Back to the Future<br \/>\nD.A.R.Y.L.<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Cocoon<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Lifeforce<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome<br \/>\n&#x2705; Explorers<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4c0; Weird Science<br \/>\nMy Science Project<br \/>\nGodzilla 1985<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Brazil<br \/>\n&#x2705; Enemy Mine<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 3\/14 | &#x2705; = 6\/14 | &#x1f4c0; = 5\/14<br \/>\nTotal seen: 9\/14<\/p>\n<h2>1986<\/h2>\n<p>Black Moon Rising<br \/>\nEliminators<br \/>\nTerrorVision<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Highlander<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Critters<br \/>\nStar Crystal<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Short Circuit<br \/>\nInvaders From Mars<br \/>\nSpaceCamp<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Aliens<br \/>\n&#x2705; Flight of the Navigator<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Howard the Duck<br \/>\n&#x2705; The Fly<br \/>\nZone Troopers<br \/>\nDeadly Friend<br \/>\nSolarbabies<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 3\/17 | &#x2705; = 5\/17 | &#x1f4c0; = 3\/17<br \/>\nTotal seen: 8\/17<\/p>\n<h2>1987<\/h2>\n<p>Making Mr. Right<br \/>\nProject X<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Predator<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Spaceballs<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Innerspace<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; RoboCop<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4c0; Superman IV: The Quest for Peace<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Masters of the Universe<br \/>\nThe Curse<br \/>\nAmazon Women on the Moon<br \/>\nThe Hidden<br \/>\nNightflyers<br \/>\nSteel Dawn<br \/>\n&#x2705; The Running Man<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; &#42;batteries not included<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 4\/15 | &#x2705; = 4\/15 | &#x1f4c0; = 4\/15<br \/>\nTotal seen: 8\/15<\/p>\n<h2>1988<\/h2>\n<p>Hell Comes to Frogtown<br \/>\nAlien From L.A.<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Critters 2: The Main Course<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Earth Girls Are Easy<br \/>\nThe Nest<br \/>\nNot of This Earth<br \/>\nMiracle Mile<br \/>\n&#x2705; Killer Klowns From Outer Space<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Short Circuit 2<br \/>\n&#x2705; Akira<br \/>\nMac and Me<br \/>\nCreepozoids<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Alien Nation<br \/>\nCherry 2000<br \/>\nMy Stepmother Is An Alien<br \/>\nWorld Gone Wild<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 4\/16 | &#x2705; = 2\/16 | &#x1f4c0; = 0\/16<br \/>\nTotal seen: 6\/16<\/p>\n<h2>1989<\/h2>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; DeepStar Six<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Bill &amp; Ted\u2019s Excellent Adventure<br \/>\nLeviathan<br \/>\nCyborg<br \/>\nLords of the Deep<br \/>\nMoontrap<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Star Trek V: The Final Frontier<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Ghostbusters II<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Honey, I Shrunk the Kids<br \/>\nTetsuo: The Iron Man<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; The Abyss<br \/>\n&#x2611;&#xfe0f; Millennium<br \/>\nCommunion<br \/>\n&#x2705;&#x1f4c0; Back to the Future II<br \/>\nGodzilla vs. Biollante<br \/>\nSlipstream<br \/>\nThe Terror Within<\/p>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 4\/17 | &#x2705; = 4\/17 | &#x1f4c0; = 4\/17<br \/>\nTotal seen: 8\/17<\/p>\n<h2>GRAND TOTAL<\/h2>\n<p>&#x2611;&#xfe0f; = 27\/139 (19.42%) | &#x2705; = 39\/139 (28.06%) | &#x1f4c0; = 31\/139 (22.30%)<br \/>\nTotal seen: 66\/139 (47.48%)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of the 139 films planned for the ISoT documentary, I&#8217;ve seen nearly half, and own just over a fifth. Not bad!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2037],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-24108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv-and-films","tag-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}