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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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though I haven't seen it in years. The sequels were awful though
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:32, 2 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
but I never held the original in such high regard as many
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:32, Reply)
and I think people forget what an impact it made back then
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:35, Reply)
so good, it was the newness of it. I think it'd been out 3 or 4 years by the time I saw it. I'm not very good at seeing films
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:36, Reply)
but watching it now, the plot flaws bother me more, and as Cavey says, it's all been doem in books. one thing I'll say for the sequels is those suit things with the mini guns on where cool.
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:36, Reply)
when Neo flies into the air. That's when I got the sinking feeling that the sequels would be poo.
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:38, Reply)
The is why, even though I am a Sci Fi fan I like almost no scifi films. Once I realised the impossibility of the whole humans as batteries idea, it stopped working for me. I'll be interested to see if I dis like inception in 10 years, love it now.
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:41, Reply)
the ones that stick with me are the ones that are more about the people and humanity than technological concepts. I liked Solaris and Sunshine.
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:44, Reply)
the suit things were a bit old-hat for me, and the machine city was just bizarre
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:41, Reply)
For me the plot almost always matters, must be an old people thing. night night.
(, Tue 9 Aug 2011, 23:42, Reply)
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