Mammaries and Memories: A Reflection on Early Boobs (The Films of Peter Hyams Part 1)

THIS WEEK: Capricorn One (1978), The Star Chamber (1983) and 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)If you're anything like us, you probably associate Peter Hyams with a particular brand of '90s schlock (and we'll get there), but there was a time when he was a bona fide genre auteur, kickstarting decades of moon landing conspiracies and tackling an impossible sequel to the most acclaimed science fiction film ever made.Donate to Palestinian Medical AidSupport Optimism Vaccine on Patreon

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