Moon Rainbow
Soviet sci-fi from 1983, the year after Blade Runner, Moon Rainbow is as good an indicator as any of the gulf between the communist and capitalist blocs when it came to this sort of thing. The special effects are rudimentary and much of the actual sci-fi action takes place off screen! Bizarre. But if shots of cosmonauts walking moodily about a space ship tickle your curiosity, this might be for you. After a calamitous mission to one of the satellites of Uranus, during which most of the cosmonauts were killed, the survivors return to Earth, where they are soon confounding scientists with their newfound ability to influence electrical and electronic equipment. Attention first … Read more