![]() ![]() For these reasons, many people thought that the movie was based on the novel when it’s the opposite. Eventually, he was allowed to make any changes deemed necessary and, partly because of delays in the production of the movie, the novel came out six months before it. Isaac Asimov, contacted for the job, had several concerns because he found the script full of plot holes and scientific inconsistencies. When the movie “Fantastic Voyage”, based on a story by Otto Klement and Jerome Bixby, was produced, Bantam Books obtained the rights to publish a novelization. The problem is that the miniaturization technology available to the USA allows to maintain that state for an hour and within the group sent to that mission there might be a spy. The only hope to save him is to miniaturize a submarine and insert it into the scientist’s circulatory system so it can travel up to the clot and destroy it with a laser. ![]() ![]() Thank to agent Charles Grant, Benes manages to escape to the West but on his arrival he gets wounded in an assassination attempt by Soviet agents ready to die in order to prevent the USA from discovering how to improve miniaturization technology.Ī quick medical examination shows that a blood clot in the brain is going to kill Jan Benes. ![]() Jan Benes is a scientist who has discovered a way to miniaturize matter for an indefinite time. The novel “Fantastic Voyage” by Isaac Asimov was published for the first time in 1966. Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov (Italian edition) ![]()
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