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  "Land of the Lost" (1974)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
But other features, such as the Lost City and the pylons, which TARDIS-like are bigger on the inside than the outside, are signs of a highly advanced culture; one, which we later learn, built the Land of the Lost.
There was a later version of Land of the Lost in 1992, and while it had better effects and slightly better acting, the original was "Masterpiece Theatre" by comparison.
While the original Land of the Lost does have some flaws, it at least had interesting scripts and looked like it was another world; and it had a certain quality to it that the remake-- which was filmed in some park-- lacked.
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  Land of the Lost (1974 television series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Land of the Lost (1974–1976) is one in a variety of popular, uniquely produced children's television series created and produced by Sid and Marty Krofft.
Land of the Lost detailed the adventures of a family of three (father Rick Marshall, young son Will, and younger daughter Holly) who are trapped in a primitive alien world inhabited by dinosaurs, chimpanzee-like cavemen called Pakuni, and reptilian humanoids called Sleestak.
Land of the Lost has achieved a minor cult status among those who were young in the late 1970s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Land_of_the_Lost_(1974_television_series)   (1156 words)

  
 Land of the Lost
Land of the Lost (1974-1977) is one in a variety of popular, uniquely produced children's television series created and produced by Sid and Marty Krofft.
Land of the Lost detailed the adventures of a family of three (father Rick Marshall, young son Will, and younger daughter Holly) who are trapped in a primitive world inhabited by dinosaurs, chimpanzee-like cave men called Pakuni, and reptilian humaniods called Sleestak.
Land of the Lost was treated to a short lived update by Krofft in 1991 and 1992, with slightly more advanced special effects and a lighter, less survivalist-oriented tone.
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/la/land_of_the_lost.html   (314 words)

  
 Land Of The Lost   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Land of the Lost jumped the shark with the appearance of Malak, an alleged Cro-Magnon caveman, in the second 3rd season episode "Survival Kit".
Land of the Lost lost it when the Marshall father conveniently got sucked into a portal the same day that the Marshall uncle entered the Land of the Lost via a boating accident.
Land of the Lost was a paradigm breaker.
www.jumptheshark.com /l/landofthelost.htm   (6045 words)

  
 Land of the Lost
On the episode “Downstream” the Marshals attempt to escape the land by building a raft and sailing down river, only to wind up back in the swamp where they started, thus proving Rick’s theory that they are marooned in a closed universe.
It turns out that the Land of the Lost is an artificially created environment, and the pylons are for controlling the weather.
His starship, which also was formed of countless glittering lights, had crashed in a region of the land known as the “mist marsh”, a place of swirling fog-like mists shrouded in perpetual darkness.
www.angelfire.com /tv2/buford/lostland.htm   (6691 words)

  
 Land of the Lost dot com - Frequently Asked Questions!
Land of the Lost is about the Marshall family; Rick the dad, Will the son and Holly the pig tailed daughter.
It was also called, surprise, Land of the Lost: different cast, updated Sleestaks, didn't do much for me. It never had the charm or the nostalgia factor of the original.
Land of the Lost brings back such great memories for me that I wanted to share them with everyone who bothered to stop by.
www.landofthelost.com /faq.htm   (1236 words)

  
 Land of the Lost
It is by far the most interesting Land of the Lost development in several years.
I have a compas, still carded, which is called "Land of the Lost Direction Finder" which I think is sort of an oxymoron.
I really was excited when i hear that Land of the Lost was going to be brought back.
www.snowcrest.net /fox/los.html   (545 words)

  
 Land Of The Lost
I think LOTL is way up there with the kids who have grown up today, just like we have millions of fans who are waiting for the LOTL movie.
The Land's screwy timeflow would be demonstrated when they meet an 1849er miner with a new, antique Winchester.
Q) For a children's TV show, LOTL seemed to be striving for rather complex detail as far as the SF content was concerned.
www.jd.gosling.btinternet.co.uk /lotl.htm   (4097 words)

  
 Land of the Lost: Ten Years Gone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
You could be the big man around town back where you come from, but here, none of that makes any difference anymore.
Because once you enter this land, you are forever Lost...
Land of the Lost: Ten Years Gone was a roleplaying game on aol, but it's now over.
www.dementedstuff.com /lotl/lotl.htm   (107 words)

  
 Land of the Lost (1974)
Despite everything the show had going for it Land of the Lost would only survive three seasons on Saturday morning.
Land of the Lost was something unique to television.
It is for these reasons that Land of the Lost is still remembered fondly by those old enough to have watched it in it's
www.kensforce.com /Landotlost.html   (1009 words)

  
 Theater News - Reviews: Lost Land -
Lost Land also uses history as a hook, this time Hungarian history at the end of World War I. However, Jeffreys is far more indebted -- sometimes self-consciously so -- to Anton Chekhov and Bernard Shaw than he is to history.
In Lost Land, Kristof frequently acts in Chekhovian fashion: he is a 19th-century man conscious of embracing the 20th century, motivated by ideals but restrained by inertia.
The pace never flags and never bores, but there are moments of comedy unplayed, and the physical confrontation between Kristof and Miklos needs to be more explosive; it should have the audience on the edges of their seats, but it doesn't.
www.theatermania.com /content/news.cfm/story/5899   (1136 words)

  
 Will Ferrell Lands "Lost" - Apr 25, 2005 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Land of the Lost was the longest-running children's series from 1970s TV kingpins Sid and Marty Krofft, who also exposed young minds to H.R. Pufnstuf, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Lidsville and more.
Forty-three first-run episodes of Land of the Lost appeared on NBC from 1974-76.
In addition to the Marshalls, the lost land was populated by projection-screen dinosaurs, evil upright reptiles (the Sleestaks) and a friendly, hairy caveboy (Cha-Ka).
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,16413,00.html   (505 words)

  
 Talkin' Broadway Regional News & Reviews - "Lost Land" - 4/18/05
Lost Land is set in Hungary during the days just before the end, and after the end, of World War I and concerns the relationship of ethnic identity and nationalism to land, as well as the relationship of land ownership to personal identity and self determination, told in the highly individual terms of five characters.
She opposes his idealism and plans for land redistribution, but as a woman her only possibility of stopping him is through the battle of wills she can fight using her knowledge of his weaknesses.
Though perhaps not quite as successfully, Lost Land is akin to a piece like Dangerous Liaisons in its ability to take us to a past time or place, but with a sense of immediacy and depiction of certain traits human nature that remain recognizable today.
www.talkinbroadway.com /regional/chicago/ch59.html   (1065 words)

  
 Lost TV Show Fansite Lost-Media.com - Land of the 'Lost'
In the early days of "Lost," ABC's tantalizing plane-crash survival saga, a few of its stir-crazy castaways are seen gazing up at an all-encompassing drapery of majestic green mountains when one of them flashes a look of utter terror and asks, "Guys, where are we?"
The "Lost" film crew drops by Kualoa at least a couple of times a month to shoot many of those gorgeous valley scenes.
Visitors are invited to take a dip (weather permitting), but "Lost" fans might think twice.This, after all, is the pond where Kate (Evangeline Lilly) and Sawyer (Josh Holloway) took what they thought would be a refreshing swim, only to come upon two submerged corpses still buckled into their airplane seats.
www.lost-media.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=730   (1250 words)

  
 The Cylon Alliance
Sid and Marty Krofft, created an exotic land of adventure in their Saturday morning children's show, Land of the Lost.
The series followed the perils faced by the Marshall family, consisting of Rick the dad, Will the son and Holly the pig tailed daughter, all of whom were trapped in - you guessed it, the Land of the Lost.
He would undoubtedly have escaped the Land of the Lost far sooner if not for the Marshalls who always seemed to inadvertently screw up his escape plans.
www.cylon.org /lol/lol-01.html   (914 words)

  
 John Kenneth Muir's Retro TV Files: Land of the Lost
However, even as they attempt to return to their twentieth century home using the Land of the Lost's strange crystal technology (housed in pyramidal stations termed pylons), the family grapples with a T-Rex named Grumpy, his distaff opponent, Big Alice, and the nefarious Sleestak.
There are so many things about the Grand Canyon we don't know, and one of which was that there could have been another land underneath it, because a stream had eaten its way down through all those layers of sediment for millions of years.
Unfortunately, the third season revamp proved controversial with long time fans who felt that new episodes contradicted material presented during Gerrold's tenure In particular, the first two seasons had defined the land of the lost as a closed pocket unverse from which escape was not possible unless;balance was maintained.
www.johnkennethmuir.com /JohnKennethMuirsRetroTVFile_LandoftheLost.html   (3041 words)

  
 Rudall River National Park: Land of the Lost   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Charles Wells and George Jones set off on a bearing of 290 degrees to survey lands for 90 miles (144 kilometres) north-west, before turning north-north-east to rejoin the main party at Joanna Spring, located and mapped by explorer Peter Egerton Warburton when he crossed the desert in 1873.
They became exhausted, lost their two remaining camels (one was abandoned previously) and perished on or about 21 November 1896.
The Great Sandy Desert is a vast and beautiful place, but the land of the lost is not a place for the faint-hearted.
www.calm.wa.gov.au /national_parks/previous_parks_month/rudall_land_of_the_lost_feature.html   (1799 words)

  
 Land of the Lost
It is by far the most interesting Land of the Lost development in several years.
I have a compas, still carded, which is called "Land of the Lost Direction Finder" which I think is sort of an oxymoron.
I really was excited when i hear that Land of the Lost was going to be brought back.
users.snowcrest.net /fox/los.html   (545 words)

  
 Movie Info for Land of the Lost [TV Series] on MSN Movies
Though somewhat crude-looking by 21st century standards, the special effects on Land of the Lost, combining back projection, stop-motion animation, and puppetry, was quite impressive in its time, and is still nothing to be ashamed of when seen today.
Thus, whereas the first two seasons of Land of the Lost was very Star Trek-ish in its approach, season three took on the juvenile trappings of Lost in Space.
The original episodes were rebroadcast by CBS in 1985 and 1987; in 1991, a brand-new version of Land of the Lost, with a completely different cast, began a two-year run on ABC.
entertainment.msn.com /movies/movie.aspx?m=68315   (565 words)

  
 Land of the Lost
Besides the various dinosaurs they encountered, the Marshalls also regularly interacted with the Pakuni, a tribe of ape like creatures, and the Sleestaks, evil, lizard-like creatures that couldn't come out in the daylight and were afraid of fire.
Of all the shows covered, Land of the Lost had the most episodes and was the only series to be rerun on network television in the 80s.
Land of the Lost at the Art of Stop Motion
www.70slivekidvid.com /lotl.htm   (618 words)

  
 Land of the Lost TV Show
Their jeep lands in "The Land of the Lost", a pre-historic time period, and they need to learn how to survive so they can find a way back home.
You people cannot be serious about liking the remake better than the original "Land of the Lost".
The scripts were so much better in the original that they could have used hand-puppets for the effects and it would have been better than the 90s abominable remake.
www.retrojunk.com /details_tvshows/365-land-of-the-lost   (272 words)

  
 Zap2it.com - Movie news - Ferrell Anchors 'Land of the Lost'
As Saturday morning television fans will remember, Rick, a park ranger, and his children, Will and Holly, were on a rafting trip when they slipped into a time vortex and ended up back in the time of dinosaurs or in an alternate universe of dinosaurs, or something equally logical.
"Land of the Lost" premiered on NBC in the fall of 1974 and aired through 1978.
Also on tap for Ferrell are a feature adaptation of the musical adaptation of Mel Brooks' "The Producers" and vocal work in the upcoming "Curious George" movie.
www.zap2it.com /movies/news/story/0,1259,---25556,00.html   (321 words)

  
 Land of the Lost: Nostalgia
As the theme song explained, single father and forest ranger Rick Marshall and his two children, Will and Holly, plunged into the Land of the Lost: a prehistoric dimension where dinosaurs ruled the earth and the cave-dwelling, nocturnal Sleestaks were the most advanced race known.
Lost their father through the door of time.
Land of the Lost was the most successful of all the Krofft Saturday morning productions.
www.skooldays.com /categories/saturday/sa1122.htm   (519 words)

  
 Review - DVD: The Land Of The Lost
Even though I grew up in a house without television, I did manage to catch a couple of episodes of this show when it was on the air in the '70s.
I had a deep affinity for the show, despite only seeing about 1/10th of it -firstly, because there were dinosaurs and monsters in it, and secondly, because the main female character in it was named Holly.
Throughout the series, our heroes are chased by Sleestak, get caught up in inter-dimensional hijinx, discover interesting facts about the creators of the Land of the Lost, and make friends with dinosaurs.
www.cosmik.com /aa-marchapril05/ev/ev-land_of_lost.html   (280 words)

  
 Land of the Lost DVD news: We Interview David Gerrold, Land of the Lost Writer/Story Editor (also known for Star Trek's ...
Land of the Lost DVD news: We Interview David Gerrold, Land of the Lost Writer/Story Editor (also known for Star Trek's 'Tribbles')
Late last month saw the DVD release of The Land of the Lost - The Complete 1st Season, a season that Gerrold both wrote for and was Story Editor on.
Land of the Lost fans are in for a real treat as the first part goes in-depth into his time working on the show.
www.tvshowsondvd.com /newsitem.cfm?NewsID=1979   (471 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Land of the Lost - The Complete First Season: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
You'll soon be glad to have rediscovered the LAND OF THE LOST.
A little less than a decade later, another episodic adventure into the realm of the raptor was instrumental in providing children with enough fright fodder to keep their beds in an ever-constant state of dampness.
Enik later informs them that due to a time disturbance that they never really arrived in the Land of the Lost and must go back in time and relive the accident that brought them there.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001XAMLS?v=glance   (2653 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE "Land of the Lost" -- The Complete Series Is Now Available on DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The complete series debuts on DVD just days after Universal Pictures announces that it has acquired screen rights to "Land of the Lost" and will develop it for the big screen as a starring vehicle for Will Ferrell.
Each super-groovy DVD captures the classic adventures of Rick Marshall and his two children, Will and Holly, as they discover what life is like with dinosaurs as their new neighbors.
One of the most innovative children's shows ever on television, and also a remarkably satisfying science fiction series, "Land of the Lost" is about the adventures of the Marshall family in a strange and alternate world populated by dinosaurs, hostile reptilian humanoids known as Sleestaks, and other creatures.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=85445   (546 words)

  
 Lost Fanatic
Lost Fanatic - concerning everything about Lost, the ABC tv drama
The first episode of the second half of the season (that's such a mouthful...and it doesn't type any easier) has had enough hype that my expectations are way up.
Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse sat down with SciFi Wire to talk about Lost and the direction the show is going.
www.lostfanatic.net   (1912 words)

  
 The Seanbaby Probe - Land of the Lost
During close-up dinosaur attacks, Land of the Lost would use puppet creatures instead of the regular Play-Do dinosaurs on blue screen effects.
He spun and spun and eventually fell oversized head-first into a pile of Land of the Lost lunchboxes (which we later learned was his entire salary for his seasons on the show).
Although, not documented, I was recently sentenced to three screenings of Gremlins by the Oregon state courts, and have developed a Land of the Lost theory.
www.seanbaby.com /news/chaka.htm   (797 words)

  
 Land of the Lost (1991) TV Show - Land of the Lost (1991) Television Show - TV.com
The Porters build a tree house, hook up with a few locals, Tasha (an orphaned, extra smart dinosaur), Stink (a monkey man), and Christa (another human who has lived in the Land of the Lost since she was a little girl).
Not as creative as the original series, but it is fun for the family and the special effects are better then the original.
Family is magically transported to a land filld with dinosaurs and prehistoric life forms.
www.tv.com /land-of-the-lost-1991/show/4979/summary.html   (844 words)

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