Soylent Green (DVD)

...murdered the president of the Soylent company?, and the right to die when you want and how you want, are all covered in this film. The cinematography is excellent as is the suicide scene in the middle of the film. Directed by Richard Fleischer (Barabbas & 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea) The story..... It's 2022 and the Earth is starving, with World's fruit and meat and natural produce nearly extinct in a World where the heat is rising, electrical ...
...the mysterious solid food called Soylent Green is distributed. The film is centred around Police Detective Thorn (Charlton Heston)and his side kick 'Sol Roth' (Edward G Robinson) known as his 'book' (a term referring to a researcher as computers are not used due to the Earth's resources), and the death of the president of the Soylent Green Company. Thorn is assigned the case and goes to the lavish side of New York where the flat that the president ...

pc2308 17.05.2007 · Read full review
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...distributed by the government agency Soylent and the latest variant is the title of the movie, Soylent Green. But the food distribution on the streets is never enough for the masses and the riot police have to be on hand to subdue the hungry populace when it runs out. Heston's character Thorn is a tired disilussioned cop whose main perk is the opportunity to loot as many tasty morsels as he can during the investigation of a crime scene. When a member ...
...now become. Soylent Green is a rather clumsy rendering of a well worn topic that has been done before but better. It is a depressing tale told with little subtlety or imagination. It's real star is Sol who probably represents the conscience we should all have about our planet. ...

britum2000 09.08.2006 (29.08.2006) · Read full review
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...it for days after. Soylent Green is a new food Suppliment in the poor future, and it is a improvement on the recent Soylent colours. It is in High demand, and The character 'thorn' played by Chartan Heston discovers the manafacturing process of it. It makes you think how the world would be in the future. i like the fact that although it was made in the 70s and its set in the year 2022- thats quite far unlike the film space 1999! ...

toop 21.08.2008 · Read full review
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