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  2. List of science fiction films of the 1970s - Wikipedia

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    Collectively, the science fiction films from the 1970s received 11 Academy Awards, 10 Saturn Awards, six Hugo Awards, three Nebula Awards and two Grammy Awards. Two of these films, Star Wars (1977, currently known as Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope) and Superman (1978), were the highest-grossing films of their respective years of release.

  3. Science fiction film - Wikipedia

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    Characteristics of the genre. According to Vivian Sobchack, a British cinema and media theorist and cultural critic: . Science fiction film is a film genre which emphasizes actual, extrapolative, or 2.0 speculative science and the empirical method, interacting in a social context with the lesser emphasized, but still present, transcendentalism of magic and religion, in an attempt to reconcile ...

  4. Found footage (film technique) - Wikipedia

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    Found footage is a cinematic technique in which all or a substantial part of the work is presented as if it were film or video recordings recorded by characters in the story, and later "found" and presented to the audience. The events on screen are typically seen through the camera of one or more of the characters involved, often accompanied by ...

  5. Conway's Game of Life - Wikipedia

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    The Game of Life, also known simply as Life, is a cellular automaton devised by the British mathematician John Horton Conway in 1970. It is a zero-player game, meaning that its evolution is determined by its initial state, requiring no further input. One interacts with the Game of Life by creating an initial configuration and observing how it ...

  6. Tolkien fandom - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien fandom is an international, informal community of fans of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially of the Middle-earth legendarium which includes The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. The concept of Tolkien fandom as a specific type of fan subculture sprang up in the United States in the 1960s, in the context of the ...

  7. Logan's Run (film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $7–8 million [3] [4] Box office. $25 million ( US) [3] Logan's Run is a 1976 American science fiction action film [5] directed by Michael Anderson and starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan, Roscoe Lee Browne, Farrah Fawcett, and Peter Ustinov. The screenplay by David Zelag Goodman is based on the 1967 novel Logan's Run ...

  8. Category:1970s in art - Wikipedia

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  9. Category:1970s science fiction films - Wikipedia

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    Zardoz. Categories: Science fiction films by decade. 1970s speculative fiction films. 1970s science fiction works. 20th-century science fiction films. Hidden categories: Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 101–200 pages. CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC.