airplanes have replaced cars, numbers have replaced names, pills have replaced food, government-arranged marriages have replaced love, and test tube babies have replaced ... well, you get the idea. Scientists revive a man struck by lightning in 1930 he is rechristened "Single O". He is befriended by J-21, who can't marry the girl of his dreams because he isn't "distinguished" enough -- until he is chosen for a 4-month expedition to Mars by a renegade scientist. The Mars J-21, his friend, and stowaway Single O visit is full of scantily clad women doing Busby Berkeley-style dance numbers and worshiping a fat middle-aged man.
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这个五十年后之世界里科技人的异化、冰冷的系统其实已经是反乌托邦故事的基石,但是本片无意反叛,而是顺从规则,炮制一出爱情喜剧,又将未来日常、死者复生、天空情怀、火星历险缝合一通,节奏混乱,逻辑莫名其妙——just imagine anyway。爱情部分刻画得挺轻浮俗气,前半段对未来衣食住行的展示非常不自然,仿佛一部产品宣传片。作为早期有声片,仍保留着默片字幕卡,也有多处突出音效、舞台化、为歌舞而歌舞的桥段,观感还是比较笨拙,酒会的两段表演最为精彩
飞行器徘徊的巨型未来都市,与赫胥黎的反乌托邦小说《美丽新世界》类似的世界观,复活死人,星际旅行,登陆火星,与外星生命接触,未能免俗的加上一段罗曼蒂克,两个小时不到的时间电影囊括了相当多的科幻元素,对于这一部八十年前的电影来说,的确是惊世之作。
一股反乌托邦的味道
科技未来世界+时间旅行+太空探索+歌舞片+棍棒喜剧,好莱坞式大杂糅?最后20min看得太煎熬了,带火星人回地球、女二号套路“状告”、父子相遇!!受不了了,毫无逻辑可言,太有b级色彩了,和后来的《月球猫女》、《外星女王》……有得一拼
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