Walter Seltzer


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Omega Man, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) There's Never A Cop Around Everything’s cool as Charlton Heston cruises downtown LA, which we soon realize is improbably vacant, Boris Sagal directing, in the second movie version of Richard Matheson’s novel I Am Legend, The Omega Man, 1971, co-starring Rosalind Cash and Anthony Zerbe.
Omega Man, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Honky Paradise We’re learning details about Neville (Charlton Heston), who’s killed some mutant nocturnal albino marauders, switched on his generator and now relaxes in his post-apocalypse Downtown L-A pad, while Mathias (Anthony Zerbe), leader of the bad guys, grumbles outside, early in The Omega Man, 1971, from Richard Matheson’s novel I Am Legend.
Omega Man, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) The Very Foundations Of Civilization This is where we realize that Matthias (Anthony Zerbe), leader of the bloodthirsty nocturnal hooded cult that dominates post-apocalypse Los Angeles, is the news anchor we saw in an earlier flashback, plus backstory on their nemesis, the lone normal survivor, Charlton Heston as colonel and doctor Neville, in The Omega Man, 1971.
Soylent Green (1973) -- (Movie Clip) L'Chaim! Bent but honest future cop Thorn (Charlton Heston) and his aged research assistant Sol (Edward G. Robinson), who knows about how food used to be way back when, feast on what he’s plundered from crime victims in recent days, in famine-stricken 2022 New York, in Soylent Green, 1973.
Soylent Green (1973) -- (Movie Clip) The Scoops Are On Their Way! 2022 New York cop Thorn (Charlton Heston) is being punished with riot-control duty, consulting with colleagues when it becomes clear that the supply of food wafers, noted in the title, will run out, leading to apparently routine drastic measures, Richard Fleischer directing, in Soylent Green, 1973.
Soylent Green (1973) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, The Year 2022 The impressive opening montage depicting the apparent decline of Western civilization, and the first scene introducing Santini (Whit Bissell), and grouchy pals Thorn (Charlton Heston) and Sol (Edward G. Robinson) from Soylent Green, 1973, directed by Richard Fleischer.
Skyjacked (1972) -- (Movie Clip) That Man Doesn't Fool Around The leading man (Charlton Heston) taking charge, with Ken Swofford on the tarmac, Yvette Mimieux and Mike Henry in the lounge, singer Leslie Uggams among the flight attendants, and a ruling for passengers Roosevelt Grier and James Brolin, opening the early disaster-thriller Skyjacked,1972.

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