The forbin project pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes. Original tv spot of joseph sargents 1969 universal picture. Located deep within a mountain and powered by its own nuclear reactor, colossus is impervious to any attack. It is based upon the 1966 novel colossus, by dennis feltham jones, about a massive american defense computer, named colossus, becoming sentient and deciding to assume control of the world. Forbin and the other scientists form a technological resistance to colossus. The forbin project is what would happen if hal9000 took slim pickens place in dr. Uk prime minister boris johnson admitted to hospital over persistent coronavirus symptoms. When electronics genius charles forbin creates a massive computer complex that is capable of independently regulating the national defense. Colossus begins to give its plans for the management of the world under its guidance. The forbin project pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released colossus. Although the usna president eagerly relieves himself of that burden, prof. Shortly after being turned on, it detects the existence of guardian, the soviet counterpart, previously unknown to us planners. The forbin project 1970 tucked away in a secret location in the rockies, dr. The forbin project concerns a huge electronic brain designed to control the american missile defense system.
See more ideas about universal pictures, sci fi films and eric braeden. Cold war paranoia mixed with blevel science fiction makes for a. The forbin project subtitles synopsis forbin is the designer of an incredibly sophisticated computer that will run all of americas nuclear defenses. Forbin is the designer of an incredibly sophisticated computer that will run all of americas nuclear defenses. Professor charles forbin, a leading cybernetics expert of international repute, arrives at the white house to brief the president of the united states of north america canada and the united states are one country, the usna to announce the completion of project colossus, a computer system in the rocky mountains, designed to assume control of the usnas nuclear arsenal. The granddaddy of all computer run amok films, colossus.
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