"Andromeda Strain is a slow burn employing a powerful split screen editing technique that was revolutionary at the time."
While the world spirals, let’s play the “viral hits.” First up is The Andromeda Strain (film, 1971)
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A satellite crashes near a small desert town, bringing with it a deadly alien virus in this science fiction thriller based on Michael Crichton's novel. After the townspeople are wiped out by the contagion, a team of scientists bands together to eliminate the virus before it spreads nationwide.
“My God, there’s bodies everywhere…”
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