Journey Through the Black Sun

About This Movie

So, 'Journey Through the Black Sun' is this interesting blend of two episodes from 'Space: 1999', directed by Lee H. Katzin, who had a knack for sci-fi. The film marries 'Collision Course' and 'Black Sun', creating an almost seamless narrative that feels like an extended adventure. The atmosphere is heavy with that classic 70s and early 80s sci-fi vibe—think eerie soundscapes and those practical effects that, while not perfect, have a charm of their own. The pacing has a nice rhythm, moving from tension-filled moments to stretches of reflection, where the characters grapple with the vastness of space. It's fascinating how they delve into themes of survival and existentialism, making it distinct in its own right.

Combines two episodes from 'Space: 1999'Interesting pacing and atmosphereNotable for its practical effects