... The novelization is written in diary form; hence, the clumsy prose, as you say. The point I was making, though, is that there is, quite possibly, a subtext...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 1, 2001 4:10 pm
3811
... I really look forward to watching it, and I thank you for letting us know that it will soon be available on video here in North America. I've started to...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 1, 2001 4:46 pm
3812
. . . more morlocks . . ....
cooflag@...
Jul 1, 2001 4:55 pm
3813
In a message dated 7/1/2001 1:01:33 PM, george_w_gilbert@... writes: << All I'm saying is that maybe the movie was more than a story about boogey men...
cooflag@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:15 pm
3814
... When I went to go see A.I. the other night, there was a trailer for an upcoming movie called...The Time Machine. George ...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:53 pm
3815
... Okay, okay...a little bit o' Shakespeare, a little bit o' Oppenheimer. A Bard Rain's a Gonna Fall. George ...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 1, 2001 8:00 pm
3816
. . . boogala schmoogala . . . save 'em King Pappy!! . . . ....
cooflag@...
Jul 1, 2001 10:28 pm
3817
Howdy folks. Just a quick vist to give my review of A.I. No spoilers. It was a potentially great movie ruined by an unrelentingly stupid ending. If only they...
Dominic Lopez
dominic@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:04 pm
3818
... The movie ended when they ran out of fairy tale references (the movie starts in earnest with Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" playing during a cryogenic ...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:04 pm
3819
When they were working on the script years ago Brian Aldiss told Kuberik that one ought not to intentionally rewrite fairy tales. Any likeness to Pinoccio in...
Dominic Lopez
dominic@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:44 pm
3820
... Maybe I got smacked real hard with the stupid stick before seeing the movie, but one thing about it really confused me: David's crying towards the end. He...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 2, 2001 8:02 pm
3821
In a message dated 7/2/2001 2:06:10 PM, george_w_gilbert@... writes: << how many fairy tale allusions can you spot? >> . . . Where's Waldo for one,...
cooflag@...
Jul 3, 2001 1:53 am
3822
In a message dated 7/2/2001 4:12:00 PM, george_w_gilbert@... writes: << but he could cry? Profusely, at that! What gives? >> . . . hydraulic fluid...
cooflag@...
Jul 3, 2001 1:55 am
3823
Excerpt from “The Twinkling of an Eye: My Life as an Englishman” by Brian W. Aldiss, St. Martin’s Press, New York, 1998, pages 433-435: Kubrick phoned me...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:13 pm
3824
... You missed Major Hoople's Boarding House as well as Napoleon Bonaparte III's "They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha Ha", but that's forgivable. You done ...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:16 pm
3825
... Melodramatic histrionic oversight, sez Dr. Bombay. George _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:18 pm
3826
In a message dated 7/3/2001 10:20:29 AM, george_w_gilbert@... writes: << You done pretty good, anyways. >> . . . your cubible cackling still drawing...
cooflag@...
Jul 3, 2001 5:51 pm
3827
In a message dated 7/3/2001 12:44:41 PM, george_w_gilbert@... writes: << >. . . hydraulic fluid overpressure, sez Dr. Lizardo . . . ... Melodramatic...
cooflag@...
Jul 3, 2001 5:54 pm
3828
... They're coming to take me away,ha ha, They're coming to take me away, ho ho, he he, ha ha, To the happy home with trees and flowers and chirping birds and...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 3, 2001 7:17 pm
3829
... Herr Schloss, I'd say it stands pretty tall in the saddle - it's not Forbidden Planet, but then it's a totally different type of story. It's well ...
john barrick
astroboy@...
Jul 3, 2001 11:10 pm
3830
... I think it still stands right up there in the top 5. It is my personal favourite. Will it be here in another 50 years? Yes. Deb...
Deb
debreed@...
Jul 4, 2001 3:25 am
3831
<<<<<,By the time I left Castle Kubrick, I had amassed 328 pages of notes, research items and storylines which were never used. I was missing two million...
Deb
debreed@...
Jul 4, 2001 6:05 am
3832
... I wondered about that, too. My best guess is that it was contingent upon Aldiss completing the project. I do wonder, though, about the $2 million price tag...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 4, 2001 1:52 pm
3833
In a message dated 7/3/01 8:55:54 PM Central Daylight Time, cooflag@... writes: << This is the 50th anniversary of The Day The Earth Stood Still . . . any...
tawn3@...
Jul 5, 2001 2:41 am
3834
... www.allmovie.com gives it five stars out of five (ratings are determined by on-line voting). Haven't seen it, so I can't comment on it. Real nice artwork...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 5, 2001 2:50 pm
3835
As a trivia point the incantation that was used to control the robot also appeared as a continuously flubbed incantation in Army of Darkness...
cjl52346@...
Jul 5, 2001 3:03 pm
3836
. . . berata were The Byrds and nikto were the Turtles . . ....
... With a chainsaw for a hand, he's supposed to be Paul Lynch?? George _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your...
George Gilbert
george_w_gilbert@...
Jul 5, 2001 7:55 pm
3839
... Who the hell is Paul Lynch? I think I meant Paul Lynde (Mr. Center Square). God, I'm glad tomorrow's Friday... George ...