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Originally Posted by roachboy
i do think it's been talked to death in some sectors--if you haven't been subjected to that, then i would definitely recommend watching it.
btw--i think the best sci-fi film is tarkovsky's solaris. that remains stunning. the sets are fabulous--cheesy mosfilm work, but done in a really inventive way.
then there's the driving sequence, which i still think is the finest single merging of visuals and sound i've seen so far.
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Totally agree about Solaris and the car sequence.
Having marched through late 1980s-1990s academia, i definitely don't want to hear another word about Blade Runner or Merry Xmas Mr. Lawrence. Ugh. There are two arguments for cellulose nitrate film stock, i tell you!
What Horselover Fat had over his cinematic "interpreters" was a sense of humour. And that Harrison Furd is neither seen nor heard in the books.