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The Brain From Planet Arous

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The Brain From Planet Arous (1958)

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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 1  Rotten:4 Average Rating: 3.6/10

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Runtime: 71 mins

Synopsis: A nasty brain from outer space crash lands in (where else?) the California desert, and proceeds to take over the body of a research scientist. When not leering at the lovely leading lady, the super-evil, super-intelligent, super-sized cerebellum makes the telepathically possessed... A nasty brain from outer space crash lands in (where else?) the California desert, and proceeds to take over the body of a research scientist. When not leering at the lovely leading lady, the super-evil, super-intelligent, super-sized cerebellum makes the telepathically possessed scientist do an abundance of naughty things, including blow up a city, explode airplanes, and even boil water! [More]

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Starring: John Agar, Robert Fuller, Joyce Meadows, Thomas Brown Henry

Director: Nathan Juran

DVD Info

Release:

Feb 27, 2001

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 0
  • Snap Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Mono - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Trailers

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2/5

Gak! Sci-fi '50s style--which means low budget, slick. But still fun for fans of such.

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3/5

Classically campy 50s sci-fi.

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11/20/03
Ken Hanke
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Not much of a brain if it lets John Agar defeat it.

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10/17/03
Bob Bloom
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