这是一部立意很好的影片。影片虚构了一场登陆火星的航天计划。但不幸的是,电影编剧破坏了电影缜密的调查研究,粗制滥造了一些情节,比如影片最后指挥官以奇怪的宗教立场中止了登陆火星行动。
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Narrator:
This is a story of tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow, when men have built a station in space, constructed in the form of a great wheel, and set a thousand miles out from the Earth, fixed by gravity, and turning about the world every two hours, serving a double purpose: an observation post in the heavens, and a place where a spaceship can be assembled, and then launched to explore other planets, and the vast universe itself, in the last and greatest adventure of mankind, the plunge toward the...
[A rocket fires]
Narrator: