Frequency, the movie...
Mike Silva
mjsilva at JPS.NET
Sat Apr 29 13:15:55 EDT 2000
Thanks for the tip, Larry. I looked the movie up on my favorite movie
database and it sounds interesting (got a high viewer rating also). Here's
the summary for those interested: (don't read if you don't want a plot
summary!)
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0186151
73,
Mike, KK6GM
>Hi Gang --
>
>Last night I went to see the movie "Frequency" with my 14 year old
>daughter. Not likely that we would both like it I thought, her being a
>typical teenager and I being a typical middle-aged Boatanchorite. Wrong.
>Turned out to be quite well done and we would both be glad to see it again.
>
>The real star of the movie of course is the Heathkit SB-301 whose glowing
>tubes are featured prominently in many scenes. I won't go into details of
>the plot but just to say that it kept us both riveted the entire time.
>
>Also of note, if you've see the trailer for this movie which I downloaded
>a few weeks ago, it's no where near as good as the movie. Usually of
>course it's the other way around with the movie being a great
>disappointment after seeing the only three good scenes in the trailer.
>
>I would not hesitate to take along significant others. They will not be
>disappointed and may soften a bit to your hobby as they see the power of
>the glow... We can dream anyway.
>
>enjoy and 73
>Larry N3OJD
>
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