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Apr 30, 2020 · Expert says the science in ‘Outbreak’, the 1995 movie starring Dustin Hoffman, is ‘awful’. In Scotland, a clinical support technician extracts viruses from swab samples to analyze the genetic...
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Apr 2, 2020 · Directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Scott Z. Burns, the film follows the spread of a virus transmitted when sick humans touch surfaces and leave virus behind that others can catch.
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Feb 18, 2022 · The reason behind this is that everything from the movie’s depiction of the virus to the social impact that it creates is quite relatable for people today. So it’s pretty obvious that the film was backed up with a whole lot of research. According to the production notes of the film, many world-class experts in the field of infectious ...
Mar 17, 2020 · 01.31.20. In the film, the government is worried that if people hear about the virus the stock market will crash and tourism will stop, so they keep underplaying its seriousness. They even stop ...
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Feb 16, 2020 · The imaginary Contagion disease kills over 20% of those infected, a magnitude beyond the estimated 2% or so death rate in the current outbreak. Scott Burns, the screenwriter of Contagion, wrote...
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Sep 10, 2021 · Steven Soderbergh 's prescient 2011 pandemic thriller, starring Matt Damon and Kate Winslet has arguably become the defining film of the COVID era, with viewers binging on the movie ever...
Apr 1, 2020 · People are rewatching the movie and comparing the fictional outbreak to the current coronavirus pandemic. Veterinary pathologist Tracey McNamara, who served as a scientific adviser for the...
