FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) REVIEW! by THEMYSTERYWRITER, literature
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FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) REVIEW!
Hello ladies and gentlemen, this is The Mystery Writer speaking, and welcome to my review of FORBIDDEN PLANET, released in 1956. This science-fiction classic film is considered by many to be one of the greatest sci-fi films of not just the 1950s, but also OF ALL TIME! And not only did this film introduce the world to the talents of Leslie Nielson but was most famous for introducing Robby the Robot, which was a robot suit used in many movies and tv shows throughout the 1950s and 1960s. The character of Robby the Robot is so popular, you can still find his action figure for sale online to this day! Yeah, the robot is the most iconic thing about this movie, but is it any good? Has it held up to the test of time? By the end of the 21st century, glad to see this film from the 1950s chose a farther off time rather than the year 2000, an Earth cruiser and its crew is sent to a faraway planet to investigate a ship that went missing 20 years earlier. Once they arrived, they are greeted by