49. The alien sidekick character has some bizarre allergy to water/orange juice/hummous, that turns out to be important at some critical point in the movie.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:21 (eleven years ago) link
50. Small child who is a computer genius.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:22 (eleven years ago) link
51. Audio surveillance bug that has a huge flashing light on it.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:23 (eleven years ago) link
52. Bomb has bright red numbers counting down to detonation, and beeps every second.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:24 (eleven years ago) link
53. Alien character corrects well known human scientist on some aspect of quantum physics.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:26 (eleven years ago) link
54. this guy:
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pvnRmfPyLCk/T6_oucuOS-I/AAAAAAAAHHk/-JpPCC7WepU/s320/That-Guy-Michael-Ironside-Free-Willy.jpg
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:26 (eleven years ago) link
55. Character named after sci-fi author most of the audience aren't familiar with.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:28 (eleven years ago) link
Sentient onboard ship's computer with variegated moral compass
― besides Sunny Real Estate (dog latin), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:29 (eleven years ago) link
57. Thin weedy looking evil dude turns out to be super strong and easily beats the shit out of the hero and his muscular partner.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:29 (eleven years ago) link
58. Stripperific female character turns out to be highly dangerous killdroid.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:30 (eleven years ago) link
59. Tiny gun that can blow massive holes through concrete walls, demolish city blocks, etc..
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:32 (eleven years ago) link
^"NOW THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKIN' 'BOUT!"
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:33 (eleven years ago) link
60. Global mega corporations with names in the format '<Japanese name> <Hispanic name>'.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:34 (eleven years ago) link
61. "...but then, what IS... reality? Is it for US to tell them what it really is?..."
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:39 (eleven years ago) link
62. biologist so impressed by alien capabilities that she urges her shell-shocked crewmates not to kill it
― TracerHandVEVO (Tracer Hand), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:45 (eleven years ago) link
63. Prominently displayed logo of company that has since gone out of business.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:45 (eleven years ago) link
64. All important character names begin with Qua- sound.
― Yo Leon, what's this all about? (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:53 (eleven years ago) link
65. All important character names end with coughing-up-a-hairball sound.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:54 (eleven years ago) link
66. Alien speaks with exaggerated Russian accent.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:55 (eleven years ago) link
67. Place names have a number randomly tagged onto the end, ie, "Welcome to the city of Manchester 5!".
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:58 (eleven years ago) link
68. Name of future city is just the name of a real life present day city with 'New' in front of it, ie, 'New Boston', 'New Berlin', 'New New York'.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 11:59 (eleven years ago) link
69. pod head + wiggly appendages + spindly exoskeleton = horrific, unknowable alienness
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:13 (eleven years ago) link
70. tall, elegant alien slowly tilts head to the side, radiating compassion
palms gradually extend outwards, a gesture of pure peace and goodwill
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:30 (eleven years ago) link
71. more blinking lights than is conceivably necessary
― Merdeyeux, Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:31 (eleven years ago) link
72. some kind of monk
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:36 (eleven years ago) link
73. 'spice'
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:37 (eleven years ago) link
74. Sound waves can travel through a vacuum.
― I wish to incorporate disco into my small business (chap), Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:42 (eleven years ago) link
75. Space ships fly and manoeuvre through space as though they were aircraft.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:46 (eleven years ago) link
76. various races of cartoonishly 'weird'/monstrous looking aliens tend to hang out together in bars, as if they're only 'alien' vis a vis humans but not to each other
― Chris S, Sunday, 6 January 2013 12:49 (eleven years ago) link
77. White plastic everywhere - spacesuits, spaceships, spaceplates, spacephones, spacedoors, spacetoilets
― Yo Leon, what's this all about? (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Sunday, 6 January 2013 13:41 (eleven years ago) link
78. Conflict of logic results in malfunctioning A.I.
― Chewshabadoo, Sunday, 6 January 2013 14:58 (eleven years ago) link
79. post-apocalyptic villains who dress like the hell's angels crossed with sigue sigue sputnik
― let's go do some crimes (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:03 (eleven years ago) link
80. someone's wearing an eyepatch
― mookieproof, Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:25 (eleven years ago) link
81. "don't you see...[insert detailed explanation of how the aliens are just like us, whether because warlike or peaceful]...they're just like us."
― let's go do some crimes (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:28 (eleven years ago) link
82. Movie is clearly some classic book, just IN SPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEhttp://www.containsmoderateperil.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/treasure-island-in-outer-space-01.png
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:36 (eleven years ago) link
83. ancient religion whose teaching are pretty unclear beyond awesome telepathic or telekinetic powers
― Emperor Cos Dashit (Adam Bruneau), Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:55 (eleven years ago) link
84. wise-cracking robot
― Emperor Cos Dashit (Adam Bruneau), Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:56 (eleven years ago) link
85. "Based on the short story by Phillip K Dick"
― I wish to incorporate disco into my small business (chap), Sunday, 6 January 2013 17:57 (eleven years ago) link
86. In a time travel movie, a character who can't believe that Ronald Reagan was/is/is going to be President.
― scattered to the nine vectors (snoball), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:09 (eleven years ago) link
87. Character staring blankly into space, is plugged into some kind of computer network.
― Roz, Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:10 (eleven years ago) link
85. city of the future resembles 20th century community college campus designed in the brutalist style
― slugbuggy, Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:11 (eleven years ago) link
88. ^^^
― slugbuggy, Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:15 (eleven years ago) link
89. British accents (especially for villains)
― Frobisher the (Viceroy), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:16 (eleven years ago) link
90. Holographic terminals
― Roz, Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:17 (eleven years ago) link
85b. Movie adds several dozen plot points to PKD story to avoid being 11 minutes long
― autistic boy is surprisingly good at basketball (silby), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:17 (eleven years ago) link
91. Mega-weapons that can blow up planets/suns/galaxies/etc.
― Frobisher the (Viceroy), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:19 (eleven years ago) link
Ha.
― Magic Miike (R Baez), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:20 (eleven years ago) link
92. Sleep chamber/cryogenics.
― Roz, Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:22 (eleven years ago) link
93. Air lock opening, whooshing someone and assorted space appliances to their space doom.
― Magic Miike (R Baez), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:26 (eleven years ago) link
^^^ that reminds me
94. Fog spurting out from doors and/or rooms for no good reason.
― Frobisher the (Viceroy), Sunday, 6 January 2013 18:28 (eleven years ago) link
233. Breathless back-of-envelope calculations of how quickly a creature that multiplies at this rate could spread to cover the planet.
― Good morning, how are you, I'm (Doctor Casino), Wednesday, 12 June 2019 03:36 (four years ago) link
234 Female 'other' (alien, robot, whatever) turns out to be evil.
― adam the (abanana), Wednesday, 12 June 2019 06:40 (four years ago) link