The Andromeda Strain, as millions of fans know, described the panicked efforts to stop the spread of an alien microparticle that first turned human blood to sawdust and then dissolved plastics.

Grab the Purell. Fifty years after Michael Crichton published “The Andromeda Strain,” that deadly microbe has mutated again. Prepare yourself for the extinction of mankind in “The Andromeda ...

The 1969 Michael Crichton classic will be re-released in a special 50th-anniversary edition next month, EW can announce. The groundbreaking technothriller, which cemented Jurassic Park and ...

Robert Wise's 1971 adaptation of "The Andromeda Strain" remains a small science-fiction gem, so this two-night formulation -- slightly bloated, mildly entertaining and painfully shot full of ...

“The Andromeda Evolution” (Harper, 384 pp., ★★★ out of four stars) is as much the long-awaited sequel to the best-selling “The Andromeda Strain,” published 50 years ago, as it is an ...

Remaking the techno thriller “The Andromeda Strain” might’ve seemed like a brilliant idea over some pan-seared-this or vinaigrette-that Hollywood film-exec lunch. The source material, pre ...

The Andromeda Strain launched Crichton into thriller-writer superstardom, while also helping give voice to a new societal fear: the contagion that destroys the world.

By Bob O'Donnell : Veteran fans of thriller author Michael Crichton may recall that his career kicked into high gear with the 1969 release of a novel.

This month, the book club discusses Michael Crichton's 1969 best-selling science fiction thriller The Andromeda Strain. Writer Richard Preston joins the club to talk about Crichton's writing style ...

The Andromeda Strain Paradox Michael Crichton's 1969 thriller The Andromeda Strain, about an extraterrestrial plague arriving in New Mexico on a crashed satellite, contains an apparent paradox (to ...

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