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www.thespinningimage.co.uk - : Written by Don Ingalls as a follow-up to the all-star 1970 blockbuster Airport, this effort set the series on a course that would become something of a joke to moviegoers for years to come. more...
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2/10
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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : The original ''Airport'' was never one of my favorite movies, but I had to admire the slick, competent way it worked us over for two hours. Its clichés were ancient and its typecasting was relentless, but it didn't bore us. ''Airport 1975,'' a reworking of the same good old ingredients happens, by some happy chance, to be better than the original. more...
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2.5/
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www.toxicuniverse.com - : Airport 75 exhibits a deliciously crummy television aesthetic. When the plane is hit, most of the pilots (including, thankfully, Estrada) are sucked out into space. As Black, The Cross Eyed Stewardess Who Has To Fly The Plane!, takes over the controls, the fact that she is traveling at airplane speed and is sitting right next to a massive hole in the cockpit is represented visually by her cast-iron hairdo blowing gently in the breeze! The way that Heston talks her through her ordeal is purely sexist, with all kinds of, “Baby, calm down honey,” stuff. more...
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4/5
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