Subtitle Meteor.1979.720p.bluray.x264.yify ⇒
— Worth it for the cast and the "so-bad-it's-good" charm of the miniature destruction.
The real reason to watch this is the incredible ensemble. Sean Connery brings his usual commanding presence as Dr. Paul Bradley, and seeing him trade barbs with Karl Malden and a delightfully stern Henry Fonda (playing the President) is a treat. Even Natalie Wood shines in one of her final roles, adding a layer of sincerity to the high-stakes drama. subtitle Meteor.1979.720p.BluRay.x264.YIFY
For a YIFY encode, the 720p BluRay rip holds up well. The grain is preserved enough to keep that "filmic" 70s look, which is essential for the practical miniatures and matte paintings. While the special effects (particularly the meteor itself) can look dated compared to modern CGI, there is a physical charm to the destruction of New York and Hong Kong that digital effects often lack. — Worth it for the cast and the