Coffee is very dramatic!
@davesdogmaggie That's why this family has such opulent costumes #monsterdon
#monsterdon I was gonna ask why the husband and wife sleep in separate beds but then I remembered the Hayes Code and such but I more just want to believe they're going through a very rough time right now (possibly due to being woken up at 4 am repeatedly)
an-DY! Aaaaaan-DY!
That kid has some serious sun damage for his age. The perils of a ginger.
"If Woody had gone straight to the police, this never would have happened" #monsterdon
I miss it when my pop used to ruffle my hair and say βthatβs a fellaβ like it was a normal thing. #Monsterdon
general mayberry?
#Monsterdon I hate when the record skips on my flying saucer.
Okay, that was a simple effect, but π― points, movie. Nice stuff.
#monsterdon Norma may have done the costumes but the film set is all on Matt
Fake Hill!
#Monsterdon Why are they leaving the window open when there's a storm like that on the roll? Seriously.
#monsterdon Gee whiz!
Mom, Dad! I think the neighbors are having a really weird party again! #monsterdon
I like how children in 50s movies all have the same inflection and voice #monsterdon
Oh no, not becoming a...a...SCIENTIST!! π±
he sleeps through god's own thunder, but a little green light wakes him up? okay. #monsterdon
Mom just has to ruin their fun by ruining their night vision, huh #monsterdon
Pop thinking, before he closes the door. "Gonna have to take that boy to one of them head shrinker types."
My husband is not a comic-book professor.
jee whiz appropriate for all occasions #monsterdon
Spaceship dead ahead! #Monsterdon
I's starting 4 min late but will catch up.
#Monsterdon
imagining the auditions for this movie, a line of freckled lads all saying "gee whiz!" one after the other #monsterdon
The dinnerware has entered the movie.
@Taweret We're making good time! #monsterdon
Moms always harshing our childhood needs for early morning celestial observations.
#monsterdon nice glowing saucer!
#Monsterdon First he is mispronouncing βOrionβ and βRigelβ.
Second, only at the zenith this particular night? HOW DO YOU THINK STARS WORK???
Just right into it. Points for not wasting time. #monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
Oh cool. Self burying UFO. It covers itself up before the G men even arrive.
#Monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
Kids in the old days didn't know how to swear. Aliens land and all you can think of is "gee whiz"?
#Monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
meanwhile in a gerry and sylvia anderson production
Why did her face look AI in the dark?
π½ TRIVIA FROM MARS π΄
The eerie cinematography gives away that it was originally expected to be a 3D movie, one of the first in color.
π Unfortunately, the filmmakers could not obtain a 3D camera.
yes, it would be a shame if that boy grew up to be a scientist
Rigel?
Sam Riegel?
#Monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
a) gee dad (-_-)
b) OH-ree-un??? tell me i haven't been pronouncing it wrong lo these many years.
#monsterdon
Betal-guess
Betal-guess
Betal-guess
#monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
Aw, this wholesome family actually is kind of wholesome. #monsterdon
I actually saw the remake before I saw the original, growing up #monsterdon
Oh I saw that background in a Porky Pig cartoon!
#Monsterdon #Coffee #Watch - Can we just fast forward to tomorrow morning so we can get to the coffee?
mom doesn't understand the importance of science because she's a dumb old girl
"O-REE-an" "B-A-Tleguess" Are they wrong or has pronunciation really changed that much? #monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
THUNDER! LIGHTENING!! #Monsterdon
@bunnyhero it sure is the 1950s #monsterdon
"Ah," says father, "smug mode."
Turn off the light! We're looking at The Great Nebula!
#monsterdon But the greatest mystery... why does ha make hot but hoo make cold (talking about breathing)
#monsterdon Scientists who didnβt have the money to get a proper education.
Hey, lady, what's wrong with your son becoming a scientist too? #monsterdon
Credits From Space!
Criswell introducing us to teh concept of outerspace?
"Scientists... of all ages."
#Monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
I'm watching the version on ConTV and let me tell you this chaste, separate beds couple have been colorized within an inch of their life #Monsterdon
"Do you know what time it is?"
Yes, that's specifically why I set the alarm, dipsh- uh, dad. #Monsterdon
Full ass face of makeup in separate beds o'clock #monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
#monsterdon were they in separate beds?
Anyone else worried about us peeking in a little boys room?
is this gonna be jodie foster? #monsterdon
ore-ee-ian?
4am lipstick on. I miss the 50s. #Monsterdon
#Monsterdon Yes I always go right to sleep when I'm told :smiling_angel_devil:
A big square font, for big square men
This junior scientist is theorizing how he could have been born if his parents sleep with a nightstand between them #monsterdon
"It's four o'clock in the morning." That makeup lasts like nobody's business.
#Monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
Are martians messing with our alarm clocks? We investigate at 11
#Monsterdon
egads that alarm clock poor kid #monsterdon
human life, like ours, or someone who can make better movies? #monsterdon
lol this woman sleeping in full makeup #monsterdon
FINALLY the real beginning credits π
#monsterdon THIS IS PLUTO ERASURE
#monsterdon
Heavens! What a description!! Such exclamations!! So many questions!!
There's a scientist in your backyard right now!
Hey, he's got the kid's room from Pod People! #Monsterdon
kid's got a nice telescope gotta say
The speed of mercury? Isn't that just Fahrenheit? #monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
Edward A(l)person, he's really a person, we swear. #monsterdon
"Special Make-up product" --- ? #monsterdon
"What if alien life is GOOFY though?" #Monsterdon
Ah yes, I always say Mars' most memorable trait is its atmosphere. #Monsterdon
and the vapors of Uranus #monsterdon
Ah, the golden age of cinema, when every font looked like it was borrowed from a 1950s diner menu #monsterdon
#Monsterdon Overdramatic music right out the gate! Very promising!
10-planet in the corner pocket
#monsterdon Film restoration provided by Steve McQueenβs younger and lesser-known brother.
@SRLevine filmed in Eastmancolor #Monsterdon
The depth of Uranus. #monsterdon #InvadersFromMars
@WhiskeySailor in this economy? #monsterdon
Well, the invader's font preferences are on point, at least.
awwwwwww the heavens!
#monsterdon this "Ignite" intro without any of the sound and all these credits is making this feel like a much more serious movie...
Okay, Raoul, we're in Brinstar. We get it. #Monsterdon
Oh crap. They blew the budget on the opening music.
Invaders? From Marsβ½
#Monsterdon