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Let's see, George Kennedy, the cigar chomping "tough guy" mechanic of the original has somehow been promoted to airline captain, and, after the Concorde comes under missile attack (don't ask), he resorts to stunts like shooting a flare gun out the cockpit window despite (presumably) flying at Mach 2, all the while doing the sort of wild high-G evasive maneuvers that would have ripped the wings off any real airliner, never mind the effect of the passengers!
Ripley has the power to call up missile strikes.
The Power Rangers fight the villain off, then the villain turns into Godzilla, whether it be by a rain cloud or a nuclear missile (yes, they fire nukes at the creatures and the creatures turn into giants).
I remember watching "Lost Missile" (actually throwing a fit until my brother and several cousins at whose home I was an overnight guest agreed to watch it with me - I was, from time to time, the Eric Cartman of the 1960s - sorry, guys) and being somewhat embarrassed when the sustained wave of million-degree heat emerged as a plot device - even as a second-grader I knew that a mere missile just couldn't carry the energy around for that much heat or devastation over more than the duration and limited radius of a nuclear detonation.
This had all the makings of a very good film -- good actors (Robert Loggia, Ellen Parker), a good plot (mysterious missile from space threatens to burn up the planet) and lots of stock footage (if the Air Force had film of jets firing rockets, it was used).
Four industrial spies acquire a missile guidance system computer chip and smuggle it through an airport inside a remote controlled toy car.
But wait......Aunt Zena is an old circus performer with card tricks, magic powders and a jesters sense of humor......she loves to get the kids and her into silly and sometimes dangerous games.....What happens next is a delightful combination of "Miracle at Lords" thrown together with the Cuban missile crises (with authentic TV news from the real event) and a "ghost" prank that gets totally out of hand.
This film entertains, philosophizes, questions religiosity and gives an unnerving glimpse of the frightening scare of October 1962's Cuban missile crises.
In another, a princess-warrior spires through the heavens behind her glowing sword like a heat-seeking missile.
One of the few disappointments was the EWS 39 jammer pod, in this case an inert Rb 75 (Maverick) missile painted black with the letters "EWS 39" in white along the side.
Have I caused a panic over a prank call?" - in an attempt to verify what's happening he dials the number the serviceman was trying to connect to and is connected to a very puzzled father of an airman stationed at a missile base.
There exists a tiny subgenre of "def-con" movies, sort of disaster movies with nuclear defense systems going haywire: Fail-Safe, Dr. Strangelove, War Games, By Dawn's Early Light....and the little-known 1970 Colossus, in which two computers supervising the missile arsenal link up and get smart.
They filmed the part of the missile silos in Longmont.
Then, he beats every villain so easily, even showing his blue butt while standing over a missile, please.
Not to spoil the ending, but our heroine ends up hanging out of a helicopter on a rope trying to shoot a missile out of a bazooka (that looks like it was made by Nerf) right into the monster's mouth.
Well what to say about this movie...it is a very short, pointless anti something or another movie, possibly war or nukes, but lets face it all we got here is a missile that if launched would have no capabilities other than coming down again.
It is way to small to be the highly specialized missile capable of knocking out any country you desire for you need a satellite to have something with that means and this weapon looks like a stick.
If the video tapes from the nearby buildings were just released straight away, then there would be no controversy, as they could have blown the Pentagon attack as a missile out of the water.
Space flight experimentation goes awry when a missile to the moon explodes and causes asteroids to be thrown into a path toward Earth.
As I type this I remember how, at 12 years of age just how frightened I was during the Cuban missile crisis.
He almost looks like a walking red bullet or missile.
They are chasing some guys because they apparently have a code that they need to stop a missile from launching.
Because of security reasons, the link between Guardian and Colossus is broken, after much discussions between the U.S. & the U.S.S.R., and Colossus gets uppity and launches missiles at the Soviet Union, as does Guardian at the U.S. The missile heading for the U.S. is intercepted but not the one bound for the Soviet Union, and a town and an oil field is destroyed but it's all covered up in the media.
Dr. Forbin himself is more or less held hostage by Colossus, and tries to work around it by putting dummy warheads in missile silos and overloading the computer with tasks, but alas, nothing seems to get by this super-monster.
The action unfolds in 2010, almost 15 years after the world has blown itself up, Only one missile born nuclear weapon is left, and whatever mutant survivor holds the Keys to its launch controls will have the power of ultimate obliteration.
Keeping on Wing Commander III, the skipper missile was an experimental weapon used by the Kilrathi at the end of the war.
A tell tale line of commentary was that when they said about the original subtle missile hits to Godzilla were more real and the suped up ones sound more fake.
Agent Dick Steele (Leslie Nielsen) must partner up with Agent Veronique Ukrinsky (Nicollette Sheridan) to stop General Rancor (Andy Griffith) from destroying the world with a nuclear missile hidden in his secret base.
Never mind the fact that they try to pass F-4 Phantoms for MiGs (and MiG-29s at that!), it's the entire idea that the US and Soviet would cooperate in a military operation to knock out a nuclear missile plant (and what the hell is THAT if I may ask?) in an arab country.
Many argue that Obama’s climb-down from his threatened missile strikes against Syria last August emboldened Russian President Vladimir Putin to annex Crimea.
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