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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:46 AM Original message |
Asimov's Foundation Trilogy.... the movie? |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe x-post this in the SciFi Forum? |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh okay...thanks! Didn't know there was a sci-fi forum...n/t |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's been a long time |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. You would only be disappointed |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. hehehe... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. I read recently that there is one in the works. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'd love to see a trilogy based on Asimov's Foundation series |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. (self-delete) |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, crap. They hired the guy who adapted I, Robot for the script. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ...pssssssssssssssssssssssssss |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Will Smith????!!!! Double crap.....sigh... What if |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. that was my first thought. That I, Robot was such a piece of dreck |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. On the contrary. After eight years of dumbing down, I think Americans CRAVE intelligence! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Worse yet, the project belongs to Fox. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yep. Perhaps a better title for their version would be, "Asimov For Dummies". |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. It would have to be a mini-series, theaters won't show an 18 hour film. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Wouldn't it be cool for theaters to dedicate a full day to a movie! |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Eugene O'Neil 'Iceman Cometh', iirc, was originally 8 hours. Had a dinner intermission break. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. The only series of books I've ever found myself addicted to reading... |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't believe any of Asimov's works would translate well to cinema |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Not very visual. Only the part with the Mule is very cinematic |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Oh, I think it's very cinematic. Asimov was very descriptive. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd love to see a well done adaptation. |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. My favorite quote |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's my favorite too. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. I liked the production of Blade Runner |
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mrfrapp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. Radio |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Thanks for that info. I found a great site for downloading it! |
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