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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSpeaking of Forbidden Planet, the first time I saw it I thought sure that the beast was

The Tanzanian Devil!
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Speaking of Forbidden Planet, the first time I saw it I thought sure that the beast was (Original Post)
Floyd R. Turbo
18 hrs ago
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wcmagumba
(7,146 posts)1. "Id" does look like the Tazmanian Devil...

Floyd R. Turbo
(33,815 posts)8. Exactly! 🤗
Fiendish Thingy
(24,750 posts)2. Disney loaned out some animators for the effect. Nt
Floyd R. Turbo
(33,815 posts)9. 🤗
Chipper Chat
(11,020 posts)3. That scene scared the s*** out of me when I saw it in 1954.
My brother (10yo) woke up crying at night because he was scared of the "big red dog"
Floyd R. Turbo
(33,815 posts)10. 😬
erronis
(25,218 posts)4. My first sci-fright movie! Loved it.
Then I saw "Target Earth" - a real bummer of a film. Things got better after that.
Floyd R. Turbo
(33,815 posts)11. 😊
johnp3907
(4,398 posts)5. Now I'm gonna hear Taz noises every time I watch it!
Floyd R. Turbo
(33,815 posts)12. 😁
hatrack
(65,447 posts)6. It also inspired a pretty cool song - and frighteningly current . . .
taxi
(2,790 posts)7. You've got that right. His description is spot on.
Two others at work will hear it and appreciate it, the others? Id-iot driven maga monsters.
Floyd R. Turbo
(33,815 posts)13. 🤗