A low-budget, sci-fi satire that focuses on a group of scientists whose mission is to destroy unstable planets. 20 years into their mission, they have battle their alien mascot, that resembles a beach ball, as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.
Brian Narelle
as Lt. Doolittle
Cal Kuniholm
as Boiler
Dre Pahich
as Talby
Adam Beckenbaugh
as Bomb #20 ( voice )
Nick Castle
as Alien
Joe Saunders
as Commander Powell
Cookie Knapp
as Computer / 'Mother' ( voice )
Alan Sheretz
as Bomb #19 ( voice )
Dan O'Bannon
as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
Miles Watkins
as Watkins - Mission Control
Review of Dark Star · 1974
Orginally a student film, filmed over a number of years by John Carpenter and a few of his fellow students at USC. This movie was eventually turned into a feature film and released.
In many ways it's the anti 2001 A Space Odyssey. Instead of showing the majesty of space, it portrays the boring is
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