Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 14 (click to see context) from:
----
to:
* {{Tagline}}: "In the year 2050, the battle to save the earth will be fought on the sun".
----------
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: Arnold Teague (Creator/PeterBoyle), whose megacorporation will profit from the rush buying in the ensuing panic, so he tries to sabotage the mission. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer No, seriously]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
[[quoteright:259:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/solar_crisis_filmposter.jpeg]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Deleted line(s) 6 (click to see context) :
Deleted line(s) 8 (click to see context) :
Changed line(s) 13 (click to see context) from:
* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: The earth is directly threatened by a massive solar flare that the heroes must trigger prematurely.
to:
* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: The earth is directly threatened by a massive solar flare that the heroes must trigger prematurely.prematurely.
----
----
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
A 1990 science fiction thriller directed by Creator/RichardCSarafian (credited as AlanSmithee) that a huge solar flare threatening to fry the Earth and the race to launch a nuke at the sun.
The movie stars Creator/TimMatheson, Creator/CharltonHeston, Creator/PeterBoyle, Creator/AnnabelSchofield, Creator/CorinNemec, Creator/JackPalance, Creator/TetsuyaBessho, and Creator/DorianHarweood.
It was released on July 14, 1990 in Japan and November 25, 1992 in the US.
----------
!Tropes for the film:
* {{Antimatter}}: The plot concerns the [[HurlItIntoTheSun flinging]] of an anti-matter bomb to cause a pre-emptive solar flare.
* AutomatedAutomobiles: The automated 18-wheelers. They put a motorcycle on the road to try to stop one and the truck just runs right over it, but when one of them stands out in the path of the next one that comes along, this truck does stop. The truck has a fail-safe to prevent it from running over people.
* DeusExNukina: A giant solar flare that would roast Earth is predicted. The nuke is supposed to trigger it prematurely when it's safely on the other side of the Sun.
* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: The earth is directly threatened by a massive solar flare that the heroes must trigger prematurely.
The movie stars Creator/TimMatheson, Creator/CharltonHeston, Creator/PeterBoyle, Creator/AnnabelSchofield, Creator/CorinNemec, Creator/JackPalance, Creator/TetsuyaBessho, and Creator/DorianHarweood.
It was released on July 14, 1990 in Japan and November 25, 1992 in the US.
----------
!Tropes for the film:
* {{Antimatter}}: The plot concerns the [[HurlItIntoTheSun flinging]] of an anti-matter bomb to cause a pre-emptive solar flare.
* AutomatedAutomobiles: The automated 18-wheelers. They put a motorcycle on the road to try to stop one and the truck just runs right over it, but when one of them stands out in the path of the next one that comes along, this truck does stop. The truck has a fail-safe to prevent it from running over people.
* DeusExNukina: A giant solar flare that would roast Earth is predicted. The nuke is supposed to trigger it prematurely when it's safely on the other side of the Sun.
* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: The earth is directly threatened by a massive solar flare that the heroes must trigger prematurely.
