Symptom 188: Andromeda Strain - Jurassic Virus

This week we discuss The Andromeda Strain. It’s slow, plodding, and awesome. It is a tribute to old school story telling where you, the viewer, get the story at the same time the main characters do. The film may lack action, of any kind, with the most exciting thing, a plane crash, happening off screen. But it doesn’t matter, because the film tells a coherent, interesting and intriguing story.