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The China Syndrome was the recipient of some unbelievably good luck from a marketing point of view because it was released less than two weeks before the infamous nuclear incident at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania — the world's worst until the meltdown at Chern...
Three Mile Island nuclear accident, when it became obvious that falsely reassuring messages about the allegedly trivial nature of the incident began to become apparent to the Pennsylvania locals who resided in the danger zone and suffered the consequences that came from it. A groundswell of ...
Speaking With Celluloid: The China Syndrome, Three Mile Island, and the Enthymematic Possibilities of Film This article draws, among other things, on press clippings files and scripts found in various archives to reconstruct the complex production history, the marketing and the critical reception of...
thecontinuingandsubstantialdecontaminationandhealthcarecostsoftheChernobylaccident.Thirtyonedeathsaredirectlyattributedtotheaccident,allamongthereactorstaffandemergencyworkers.Estimatesofthenumberofdeathspotentiallyresulting fromtheaccidentvaryenormously;theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)suggestitcouldreach4,000whileaGreenpeace...
Three Mile Island The thriller China Syndrome, which warned that a nuclear power plant meltdown would blow a hole through the earth all the way to China and "render an area the size of Pennsylvania permanently uninhabitable" had been playing for eleven days when, at 4:00 am on March 28...
The International: 6 out of 10: The International has great timing. Not since The China Syndrome opened up 12 days before the Three Mile Island Accident, has a movie seemed so prescient (Or in The international’s case ripped from the headlines.) A therein lies one of The International’s...
During the tense days following the accident, conflicting reports and recommendations made it hard to know what to believe. Was the area on the verge of a China Syndrome-style catastrophe, or was it just fine to stay at home? Today, the response to the Three Mile Island nuclear crisis ...
Directed by Alf Kjellin, with a teleplay by writer/director James Bridges (When Michael Calls 1972, The China Syndrome 1979) based on a story by Nicholas Blake. Zohra Lampert plays Marie a naÃve french maid who runs off with the wealthy son David (Robert Redford) who is actu...
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