The Blob: Sci-fi Or Sci-fact?
4,508 views · Published 25 May 2016 · 1:16:39 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: Vancouver Aquarium · 2016 · Science & Technology
In the 1950’s, The Blob was a science fiction horror film about an amoeba-like organism that dissolves everything in its path. In the 1980’s, there was a remake of the film. Today, there’s a new blob, but it’s not a remake of a science fiction movie, it’s a ‘thing’ that lives off the Western Coast of North America! Join scientists and filmmakers as they talk about The Blob, from the fantasy to the real deal.
