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* FakeAmerican: Eric Braeden, German, playing presumably American Dr. Charles Forbin. Likewise, the U.S. president is played by Canadian actor Creator/GordonPinsent.

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* FakeAmerican: Eric Braeden, Creator/EricBraeden, German, playing presumably American Dr. Charles Forbin. Likewise, the U.S. president is played by Canadian actor Creator/GordonPinsent.



* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume that critics said it to be]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden Creator/EricBraeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume that critics said it to be]].
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** A data page in Marvel comic ''ComicBook/DoctorZero'' mentions that a computer game based on the titular hero's exploits is now available for several platforms, including "Colossus-Forbin".
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** Manufacture’s second album ''The Voice of World Control'' comes across as what might result if World Control had decided to take up recording EBM/synth-pop crossover as a hobby in the early 90s.

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* FakeAmerican: Eric Braeden, German, playing presumably American Dr. Charles Forbin.

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* FakeAmerican: Eric Braeden, German, playing presumably American Dr. Charles Forbin. Likewise, the U.S. president is played by Canadian actor Creator/GordonPinsent.



* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume that critics said it to be]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume that critics said it to be]].be]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].resume that critics said it to be]].

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* AcclaimedFlop: Embraced by the critics, but rejected by the box office at the time.



* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive following its lukewarm financial reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].
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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive, nosedive following its lukewarm reception, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].
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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of his making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].

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* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of his the making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].
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** ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. The Voice of World Control is heard in the episode "Nothing To Hide".

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** ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. The Voice of World Control is heard in the episode "Nothing To Hide".Hide".
* StarDerailingRole: This was the only film for Eric Braeden for which he is treated as a movie star at the time of his making. Despite his recognition taken a nosedive, [[IRegretNothing Eric always looked back at the film fondly, still seeing it as a great film of his resume]].

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* ReferencedBy: Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion, of all things, specifically 2.0. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks one of Colossus' lines in reverse.

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* ReferencedBy: Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion, ReferencedBy:
** ''Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion'',
of all things, specifically 2.0. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks one of Colossus' lines in reverse.reverse.
** ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. The Voice of World Control is heard in the episode "Nothing To Hide".
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While the film is on DVD, it's only in cropped pan and scan format. The only release of the film in its original widescreen format was on laserdisc.

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While the film is on DVD, it's only in cropped pan and scan format. The only release of the film in its original widescreen format was on laserdisc. Averted with release on Blu-Ray in 2018.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While the film is on DVD, it's only in cropped pan and scan format. The only release of the film in its original widescreen format was on laserdisc.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[Series/HappyDays Mrs. Cunningham]] works for Dr. Forbin and helps create the titular AI.
** Blink and you'll miss James Hong as Dr. Chin.
** Quintessential "It's That Guy" guy, William Schallert plays CIA Director Grauber.
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** Quintessential "It's That Guy" guy, William Schallert plays CIA Director Grauber.
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* ReferencedBy: Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion, of all things. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie in reverse.

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* ReferencedBy: Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion, of all things. things, specifically 2.0. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie one of Colossus' lines in reverse.
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* ShoutOut: In, of all things, Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie in reverse.

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* ShoutOut: In, ReferencedBy: Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion, of all things, Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion.things. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie in reverse.
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** [[HappyDays Mrs. Cunningham]] works for Dr. Forbin and helps create the titular AI.

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** [[HappyDays [[Series/HappyDays Mrs. Cunningham]] works for Dr. Forbin and helps create the titular AI.



* ShoutOut: In, of all things, RebuildOfEvangelion. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie in reverse.

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* ShoutOut: In, of all things, RebuildOfEvangelion.Anime/RebuildOfEvangelion. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie in reverse.
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* ShoutOut: In, of all things, RebuildOfEvangelion - The Dummy Plug speaks a line from the movie in reverse.

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* ShoutOut: In, of all things, RebuildOfEvangelion - The RebuildOfEvangelion. Upon activation, the Dummy Plug System speaks a line from the movie in reverse.
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* ShoutOut: In, of all things, RebuildOfEvangelion - The Dummy Plug speaks a line from the movie in reverse.
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* FakeAmerican: Eric Braeden, German, playing presumably American Dr. Charles Forbin.
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[HappyDays Mrs. Cunningham]] works for Dr. Forbin and helps create the titular AI.
** Blink and you'll miss James Hong as Dr. Chin.

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