What is the movie Thunderbirds about?

What is the movie Thunderbirds about?

Former astronaut Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton) runs International Rescue, a top-secret heroic organization, from his headquarters on Tracy Island. The island also houses the futuristic vehicles created by Ray “Brains” Hackenbacker (Anthony Edwards). But while Jeff is on a mission in space, his nemesis, The Hood (Ben Kingsley), invades Tracy Island. The Hood plots to use the island’s technology for evil, and only Jeff’s son, Alan (Brady Corbet), can stop him.Thunderbirds / Film synopsis

Is Thunderbirds a Disney movie?

Thunderbirds was theatrically released on 24 July 2004 in the United Kingdom and 30 July 2004 in the United States by Universal Studios, and was released on VHS & DVD on 21 December 2004 by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Who were Thunderbirds based on?

The five Tracy sons were each named after an American astronaut from the Mercury Seven. Scott (named after Scott Carpenter), Virgil (Virgil Grissom), John (John Glenn), Gordon (Gordon Cooper), and Alan (Alan Shepard).

Are Thunderbirds on Netflix?

“We’re ready to rock and roll.” Recently, Netflix announced season three of Thunderbirds Are Go will debut later this month.

How many Thunderbird movies are there?

three
Two feature film sequels to the TV series were released in 1966 and 1968, followed by three made-for-TV compilation films in the early 1980s. In 2015, a mini-series based on the three original audio stories was produced to mark the series’ 50th anniversary.

What channel is Thunderbirds on?

ITVAssociated Television
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Where can i stream original Thunderbirds?

Right now you can watch Thunderbirds on fuboTV. You are able to stream Thunderbirds by renting or purchasing on Amazon Instant Video. You are able to stream Thunderbirds for free on Plex or Crackle.

Is Thunderbirds Are Go on Netflix?

What is Parker’s first name in Thunderbirds?

Aloysius “Nosey
Aloysius “Nosey” Parker is a fictional character introduced in the British 1960s Supermarionation television series Thunderbirds, who also appears in the film sequels Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) and Thunderbird 6 (1968) and the 2004 live-action adaptation Thunderbirds.

What does SIG in Captain Scarlet mean?

Spectrum Is Green/Spectrum Is Red
acronym used in Thunderbirds, the characters in Captain Scarlet used S.I.G./S.I.R. (Spectrum Is Green/Spectrum Is Red) as the way to say “acknowledged” “agreed” “understood”.

Why is it called Mad Dog 20 20?

MD 20/20 (often called by its nickname Mad Dog) is an American fortified wine. The MD actually stands for its producer: Mogen David. MD 20/20 has an alcohol content that varies by flavor from 13% to 18%. Originally, 20/20 stood for 20 oz at 20% alcohol.