In the far future, a series of disasters, probably manmade, has made the surface of the earth uninhabitable and the last remnants of humanity now live a life of luxury and joy in the domed city. It was loosely based on the hit movie, but with some significant differences. Welcome to the 23rd century, where life is perfect. Later, he meets jessica 6, a girl also wearing an ankh pendant. Lindy tries to disprove it but when logan drops out of her jogathon, no ones. King kong project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. Is the logan wolverine movie faithful to the comic storyline. Logan s run fanfiction archive with over 3 stories. Marvel comics logans run ran for seven issues, cover dated january to july 1977. Only 14 episodes of the series were filmed, and only 12 of those were broadcast on cbs before the series.
Sturdy or not, though, its hard to view these 14 episodes with too much regret over the series early cancellation. Logan comments that the buildings lasted but the people died. I didnt do it season 1 episode 16 logans run video dailymotion. The series followed the same basic stern chase plot as the fugitive, kung fu and the incredible hulk. Go deep and we do mean deep into your favorite tv series of yesteryear. The mole people, about a subterranean albino sumerian race who disbelieved in the surface world. The logans gunpod though, unlike other vfs, doesnt have the same drastic differences in terms of output rangedamage. This series was aired on cbs from september 16, 1977 to february 6, 1978 the series maintains the basic premise and visual style of the film in that logan and jessica have escaped from. I didnt do it logans hilarious run official disney channel uk.
Watch i didnt do it season 1 episode 16 logans run i didnt do it tv on dailymotion. She was driving up a canyon with tan granite rock out crops on each side. Logan s run is kind of a dividing line between old scifi films and the more modern. Share this page if this page was useful to you please sign our 3 homepage az index tv shows film archive tv this week logans run youth comes with a price tag contentsshow edit series overview 1. While many other scifi classics like total recall and robocop continue to regularly be rebooted for new audiences, theres one other project set in the future that still hasnt managed to see the light of day.
Logan s run complete series on dvd it didnt take long for the 1976 film logan s run to be adapted for a tv series. Watch comic book legends bring iconic characters to life. The new movie was meant to be a more faithful adaptation of william f. Nolan and george clayton johnson, from which the 1976 major motion picture is loosely based upon, is a lost gem in science fiction. Logan s run is an action adventure scifi that never lets up.
Some slight foxing to some inside pages and to tanned page. The movie that was made from this book late 60s or early 70s, not sure was a bit different with some aspects of the story, ie. Nevertheless, as a camp curio, it still has an odd but undeniable staying power. King kong is a giant movie monster, resembling a colossal gorilla, that has appeared in various media since 1933. With him prepping the story from the scratch, a new logan s run film will surely get off to a good start. I didnt get to see the entire series in 1977, so i enjoyed it. List of television programs by name project gutenberg self. At least, thats the case in 1976s logan s run, where the future looks like a disco mall, farrah fawcett lives, star trek makes a cameo and theres this bonkers thing called. This is why rem has a hard time understanding human motivations. Logan s run is based on the 1976 film starring michael york and jenny agutter.
Paul mccomas prescreening introduction of logans run 1976 music box theater, chicago, 12. Logan and jessica are also assisted in each episode by an android called rem donald moffat who did not appear in the film version. When logan learns his friends think he runs very awkwardly and strange, he fakes an injury to get out of lindys. See more ideas about logan s run, logan s run movie and logan. No skirt was shorter, more centerstage, or more prone to flying upwards.
It is impossible to read this book without comparing it to the movie. See more ideas about logan s run, logan s run movie and sci fi movies. On a dark and stormy night, logan and friends ride through the ruins of a city. All the worlds inhabitants are supposed to follow the color code of a personal handprint flower. Some slight signs of handling to some inside pages.
In a change from the book and film, the television series had the city secretly run by a. This book is a reissue of the first logans run novel written by william f. Throngs of people moving on many levels, some walking, some on moving platforms. Set in the year 2274, logan is one of only several thousand remaining humans who live within dome city, an automated world isolated from the dangerous and desolated. See more ideas about ghost adventures, ghost hunting and paranormal. If you watched the show in 197778 you didnt see all the episodes produced. Catch all of the exciting news from san diego comiccon 2017 with syfy wire.
Logan, a sandman, an elite policeman whose job is to terminate all runners who seek escape from the extermination ceremony carousel, begins to question the system. Well keep you updated with the latest news on logan s run. Logans run film the novel was adapted in 1976 as a film, directed by michael anderson and starring michael york as logan 5 not 3, jenny agutter as jessica 6, and richard jordan as francis 7. Story by gerry conway from the screenplay by david zelag goodman which was based on the novel by george clayton johnson and william f. Logan s run, the tv series, lasted for 14 episodes from september 1977 to february 1978. The series starred gregory harrison as title character logan 5, and heather menzies as jessica 6.
In the novel the ds gun or deep sleep gun was a six shot revolver that fired different types of ammunition. Calling it an adaptation or referring to is as a source as hugh jackman did at comic con is a bit of a stretch, unless you take it literally hes an old man. That godawful hunger games series has nothing on this book. Logan s run is an american science fiction television series, a spinoff from the 1976 film of the same name. In addition, there had been a famous phrase never trust anyone over 30 that ended up being put to the ultimate extreme by having people done away with at 30 in this film. The jacket on this copy shows the two actors from the later full length film based on this novel, but the film in fact is not really all that faithful to the original. The casual sex and nudity which didnt bother me were where people thought society was going back then. The movie was a bit of an oddity too, but it had a rather indefinite ending. Logans run 1976, starring michael york as the titular logan 5 and jenny agutter as the titillating jessica6, is a sublime 70s discoera falseutopia flick that is in turns terrific fun and troublingly prescient.
While the comic does more or less follow the plot of the book, it drops, adds or entirely changes things at will. Logans run is competent enough, with stories from star trek veterans and even some work by one of the original novels authors, but it never really gets above the level of a pleasant saturdaymorning timewaster. Logan is bribed by lindy to sign up for the snototter charity jogathon. At least, thats the case in 1976s logans run, where the future looks like a disco. Clip from logans run starring one of science fictions sexiest sirens jenny agutter. Keeping in the tradition of our popular uncut logans run lost movie clip series heres the infamous cut logans run ice sculpture scene dialogue with. A carleton college graduate, lincoln studied english in college.
The heroes take it on the lam from the city of domes, pursued by an obsessive hunter francis 7. Logan s run is closer to being a blockbuster than those early films with the possible exception of escape. Logan takes the ankh to the computer, where he is told it is a symbol for a secret group who helps the runners find sanctuary. Tv shows from az by title, letter t page 14 metacritic. There are hundreds of books on comics, manga and graphic novels book as well as in the other categories. Finally, the logan s run script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the michael york and jenny agutter movie. The first five issues are a fairly straightforward retelling of the events from the movie, with some minor changes. Sure, soylent green and escape from the pota are considered classics by some but they are still mainly cult films. Logan s run was a very short lived series, only 14 episodes were created before the series was cancelled.
The ds gun from logan s run is one of my favorite scifi props. Though vividly presented, there isn t much on the futuristic side i would consider prescient, the writing is uneven, often paced in a streamofconsciousness kind of way, and logan and jessica are reduced to vehicles for the authors actionheavy head trips. When logan learns his friends think he runs very awkwardly and strange, he fakes an injury to get out of lindy s charity jogathon for the endangered snot otter. The bestselling dystopian novel that inspired the 1970s sciencefiction classic starring michael york, jenny agutter, an. The series starred gregory harrison as the titular character logan 5. For starters, logan s number is 3 in the novel, not 5, that s from the film and tv series. Jasmine and delia think lindy gets perks because shes blonde. Logan s world, is a masterpeice possibly my favorite science fiction novel, certainly in the top five. All are drawn by the great george perez and most written by david kraft. Michael york summons the beautiful jenny agutter from the circuit for a good time. Martins press opened a horror division that he was tasked to run. What doesnt get a break however, is the idea to try and make a wolverine story into a political noir. New city by chip bell based on the tv series logan s run jessica swung the solar car into a turn up a grown over rutted road. The original logans run only a novella by todays bloated standards was written in 1967, a time of considerable social unrest, especially among students, for example.
The character first appeared in the 1933 film king kong, which received universal acclaim upon its initial release and rereleases. Gaudy booths and entrances, featuring every delight too much to take in at a glance. Thanos and drax the destroyer clash on a world that worships flowers. Logans run is an american science fiction television series, a spinoff from the 1976 film of the. Mar 15, 2017 if anyone was worried that future xmen movies wouldnt have any famous characters left, logans third act should do a lot to put those fears to rest.
Rem comments on the poisoned air which killed most of the people. The series 1977 a retrospective by john kenneth muir. Dec 26, 2017 logans run was one that relied on solely britishsourced talent for both solutions following a successful 1976 movie adaptation of william f. After the end of the war, he began focusing on drawing cartoons and writing novels. Published in 1967, the novel depicts a dystopic ageist future society in which both population and the consumption of resources are maintained in equilibrium by requiring the death of everyone reaching the age of 21. Mar 03, 2017 there is very little overlap with old man logan marvel comics and logan, the movie. A littlewatched precursor to the dark drama dominance of the last tv.
Logan had seen a lot of them on lastday, talking away the final hours. His best friend shows up with two more girls and the party is on. In fact, i didnt even know who had the rights to air the episodes of the tv series, or when they would be showing. When author logan returned home from war, he had a bronze star and a combat infantry badge. Jul 10, 2012 logans run is a movie firmly planted in the 1970s. Nolan and george clayton johnsons 1967 dystopian thriller novel, which was released in the midst of the vietnam war. Im the coauthor of the newest logan novel, logans journey, which will be coming. Those less accurate guns may require just as many attacks as the others, who may hit more often but do less damage so need multiple attacks to do comparable damage. So when i recently discovered there was a third novel, i had to get it.
Paul mccomas prescreening introduction of logans run 1976. It didnt take long for the 1976 film logans run to be adapted for a tv series. The original book of logan s run was written very quickly and it shows since the first book has a lot of manic energy and the world is only imperfectly developed. Indeed, it was the topic of much discussion at the time. With olivia holt, austin north, piper curda, peyton clark. However he tries to get out of the race after he realises that his run is. Forums of the megaverse view topic new marine book. The logans run remake is pulling a gender switch and will. Logan s run was a shortlived american tv series that ran in prime time in 1977, but is remembered today as part of the franchise that includes the 1976 movie and a series of excellent original novels and briefly, a marvel comics series cinescape ran my vintage vision piece on the series. I didnt do it logans run official disney channel africa youtube. Goodreads members who liked logan s run also liked. This book is a reissue of the first logan s run novel written by william f. The phil broker series written by author chuck logan consists of 6 books in total, which were published between the.
Logan s run by johnson, george clayton,nolan, william f. They would later end up in several tv series, and also in a few movies, however many would say that they didnt like the way the movies turned out. This is the logan trilogy written by william nolan. As a long time fan of the logan s run novels, i have to say i was a bit disappointed by bluewater comics adaptation when i received it. Its been out of print since 1976 and deserves a return to the spotlight and easy accessibility. Nolan and george clayton johnsons dystopic novel, the concept was adapted to television in a 14episode series starring gregory harrison, heather menzies, donald moffat and randy powell. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of logan s run. As ryan britt wrote in his reclamation of logans run, most people know the movie, tv, and comic book adaptations better than the source material. The two never really talked, even though they do sing, yell, gasp, laugh, count, or say aha. He went on in a rapid voice, telling logan exactly what he was going to do. After the success of the movie logan s run in 1976, some bright studio executives decided it would make a wonderful idea for a tv series provided the sets, costumes, special effects, and shooting locations for the series werent too expensive logan s run 19771978 was the result.
Warner bros remake of logans run, doctor strange set for phase 3 of the marvel films and terminator 5 joins the packed lineup of. Despite its grabber of a premise, logan s run flaunts poorly developed plot specifics. Though vividly presented, there isnt much on the futuristic side i would consider prescient, the writing is uneven, often paced in a streamofconsciousness kind of way, and logan and jessica are reduced to. Lincoln child was born in 1957 in westport, connecticut. Logan s run, the original 1967 novel, written by william f. Logan and his companion jessica leave the city in search of a mysterious place called sanctuary, where successful runners are said to have found refuge. The crypt is the seventh episode of the logan s run television series.
World heritage encyclopedia content is assembled from numerous content providers, open access publishing, and in compliance with the fair access to science and technology research act fastr, wikimedia foundation, inc. Find books like logan s run from the worlds largest community of readers. Logan s run, the novel, was adapted as logan s run, the movie, which was later remade as logan s run, the series. Logan travels to the computer core to try to do just that. The last of which thanos is about to destroy, and crush the planets resistance. Francis tells them he is actually aged 42, but due to his faulty palm flower, which does not change colour and through use of plasticsurgery shops. Logan s run logan s run is an action adventure scifi that never lets up. Heather menzies miniskirt on logans run is the high water mark in the history of revealing outfits on television. Rem falls for a female android who wants to do lethal dream analysis on his friends. Logan s run is a 1977 american television series, a spinoff from the 1976 film of the same name. Logans run remake will be based on the original novel. Read logan s run vintage movie classics by william f. The last remnants of humanity hope to win a state run lottery to be resettled on an island paradise. Logans run script transcript from the screenplay andor.
Immediate download and read free logan s run book by clicking the link above. It was also interesting to see that shion had to pledge eternal loyalty to the city at the start of every shift at work. The movie and series inspired a serious fandom for its day. In the back rem and logan were playing some children s card game they had found in a little plastic case in some ruins a ways back. See more ideas about call the midwife, bbc and call the midwife seasons. Logans run remake getting new treatment from days of. The title of this episode is a reference to the book and film of the same name, which was also mentioned in the family guy episode, brian in. The latter is a favorite ive probably seen 15 or 20 times since i 1st saw it at the movies. As of 10april2012, however, the entire series is available in an official 3disc dvd release. Logan s run is of course a classic, and the littleknown second story.
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