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Re: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
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lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.space
Date: 
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 18:29:29 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Sandlin wrote:
   Go see it with the mindset of an 8 year old who loves big robots and whooshing airplanes. You won’t be disappointed.

Pure silly fun.

I’ve not seen this yet, but it looks cool, what with the retro look and all.

We took the kids to see The Incredibles over the weekend. I thought it was very good. And yes, I did see it with the mindset of an 8 year old. It’s got a few cool bots as well as some o.k. rockets and aircraft.

But anyone who sees this will think that scenes look like they’re ripped straight out of some other sci-fi, super hero, or James Bond movie”. While that may be true, It’s still fun.

Jeff



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  Re: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
 
(...) I loved it. I had a big stupid grin on my face for two hours. The entire movie is a tribute to 1930s era art deco, robots, and adventure comics of the time. There are also a lot of visual references to old science fiction movies, so keep your (...) (20 years ago, 14-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.space, FTX)

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