#beachworld

Title-Beachworld

Year of Publication-1984

Format-Short Story collected in Skeleton Crew

Summary-Three astronauts have crash landed on a desert planet. Their captain is dead and their communications are dead too. The sand is coming and by the time someone comes to save them it’s too late.

Pros-Mentioning the band the Beach Boys was very fitting. Sand as the enemy in the sense that it gets everywhere.

Cons-The pig latin.

Beachworld (a short scifi film: in full).

In short scifi movie, Beachworld, by Jackie Perez, staship oifficer’s Shapiro’s spacecraft is wrecked in a collision with sand dunes on a desolate desert planet. As she realises the gravity of her position, she sets out to find other survivors and devise a rescue strategy. Rand, her crewmate, is still alive, but enthralled by his new surroundings. It is only up to her to find out how to return…

Beachworld (a short scifi film: in full).

In short scifi movie, Beachworld, by Jackie Perez, staship oifficer’s Shapiro’s spacecraft is wrecked in a collision with sand dunes on a desolate desert planet. As she realises the gravity of her position, she sets out to find other survivors and devise a rescue strategy. Rand, her crewmate, is still alive, but enthralled by his new surroundings. It is only up to her to find out how to return…