Barry Morse

Welcome to Blood City (1977)

Welcome to Blood City (1977)
Rating: ★★
Jul 31, 2000Western Simulation in Virtual Reality
Clearly influenced by the original Westworld, this is an interesting film about people waking up inside a computer-simulated Western town. Without realising it, this was the very first film to depict Virtual Reality
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The Martian Chronicles (1980)

The Martian Chronicles (1980)
Rating: ★★
Aug 12, 2012Human Colonisation of Mars/Ray Bradbury Adaptation
Ray Bradbury's book about the human colonisation of Mars is an SF classic for its wistful, nostalgic poetry. This tv mini-series adaptation is killed by a lumbering director who over-explains Bradbury's imagery in the most literal ways
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987)

The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987)
Rating: ★★
Jun 1, 2014Sherlock Holmes Unfrozen in the Present
Unsold tv pilot that features Sherlock Holmes cryogenically unfrozen in the present-day. While the characters have some quirky appeal, the plot is formula tv writing of the era and unworthy of a Holmes, while the exercise seems construed more as a copy of a tv show of the era like Moonlighting
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