Meteor

METEOR was supposed to be American-International's BIG film. How big? How about a two page ad in the NEW YORK TIMES announcing the film a year before it's release? Tie-in's to the film like a official movie magazine and a pinball... Full review

Meteor and When Time Ran Out marked the end of the decade of the disaster epic. I guess that Hollywood was just running out of ideas and that the formula of getting a bunch of big name players and put them... Full review

As a person who loves disaster movies (in spite of it being a basically flawed genre), I could not hate this movie as much as most people seem to. It is a big budget disaster about a disaster and much about... Full review

Was there something in the water in 1979? I was reading up recently about some of the films that major movie stars made in 1979 and it is remarkable how many actors were busy wasting their talents on duds in that... Full review

When NASA realizes that a 5-mile wide chunk of asteroid loosed by a passing comet is on a collision course with the Earth, they send for a retired specialist to help them develop a strategy to avoid disaster. Unfortunately, it's the... Full review

Sean connery leads an all-star cast as a meteor hurtles toward earth. Outstanding visuals highlight a film that is much better than its contemporarys.... Full review

The worst of 70's disaster flicks. This lamebrained movie has Sean Connery grunting in his trademark Scottish brogue and Natalie Wood sporting the worst Russian accent since KGB trillers of the eighties produced. The story resolves around a meteor headed to... Full review

The worst of 70's disaster flicks. This lamebrained movie has Sean Connery grunting in his trademark Scottish brogue and Natalie Wood sporting the worst Russian accent since KGB trillers of the eighties produced. The story resolves around a meteor headed to... Full review

The 70's 'disaster' genre is dead and appropriately so; this one wasn't the worst of the lot(When Time Ran Out and City On Fire are arguably worse).... Full review

The one thing I dislike about Sean Connery is his inability to pick a decent script , I mean just think of all the substandard movies he`s starred in . I imagine though when big Sean saw the script for METEOR... Full review

Eric's Bad Movies:....They also do not care if they cannot afford good special effects.....Because if bland scientific dialogue isn't dull enough by itself, imagine how dull it is when you have to hear it....the movie thinks being a jerk is the same thing as being a hero --.... ... Full Review

This 18-million-dollar feature faced real economic disaster at the box office, although four engineers received an Oscar nomination for "Best Sound" for this forgettable film. ... Full Review

Back in the late 70s, there was a major disaster movie about a huge meteor coming to Earth and causing havoc. It was called Meteor and it starred Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Henry Fonda, and a ton of... ... Full Article

The great Karl Malden died Wednesday at age 97 in Brentwood and leaves behind a filmography dotted with classics such as " A Streetcar Named Desire " (for which he won an Oscar), " On the Waterfront ," " Patton... ... Full Article

Ha. This does sound like a dud. We shall meet again. What's the math here? Wouldn't it take much more momentum than a meteor could manage to redirect the moon at the earth at a rapid pace? ... Full Article