tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post3220462534863527779..comments2023-09-05T03:24:40.988-05:00Comments on Seize the day -- the blog of writer Molly Blaisdell: My Favorite Things -- Sci-fi Movie Moments Molly/Cecehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-91157212541365635772013-11-17T09:15:24.354-06:002013-11-17T09:15:24.354-06:00Hi, Leandra, Yes, that scene from Contact really h...Hi, Leandra, Yes, that scene from Contact really haunts me. If you aren't up for Star Wars, I've always enjoyed Grocery Store Wars -- it like the condensed fun version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVrIyEu6h_E. Molly/Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-10693034162076157442013-11-16T22:33:48.203-06:002013-11-16T22:33:48.203-06:00Tim, you are right. About those Galaxy Quest scene...Tim, you are right. About those Galaxy Quest scene but don't forget the rudimentary lathe, you know from stuff lying around...Molly/Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754996366796005745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-71671983600504792912013-11-16T22:16:13.014-06:002013-11-16T22:16:13.014-06:00I haven't seen any of these movies! But those ...I haven't seen any of these movies! But those all sound like great scenes- especially the first.Leandra Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00381034024025750992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10937707.post-20548518690878173452013-11-16T12:35:20.519-06:002013-11-16T12:35:20.519-06:00Excellent post! I can't decide whether my favo...Excellent post! I can't decide whether my favorite Galaxy Quest moment is the "By Grapthar's Hammer, what a savings" scene, or the one where the actor is piloting the ship out of spacedock manually, and it scrapes against the side as it barely makes it out. Both have deep metaphorical meanings!Timothy Blaisdellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05044067385151990370noreply@blogger.com