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Re: ED-209
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Sun, 21 Jan 2007 02:50:55 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Matt Bohlmann wrote:
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Timothy Gould wrote:
Ah yes. RoboCop was the last great hurrah before The Abyss and
Terminator 2 ushered in the computer effects era for good. So in effect, ED
was the curtain call for stop-motion animation, as far as big-budget sci-fi
films are concerned.
And oh how I miss it.
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Surely you’re not forgetting Army of Darkness?!? If that’s not a
stop-motion tour de force, I don’t know what is!
But I agree that something satisfying was lost when the film industry
collectively decided to move to CGI...
Dave!
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| (...) Oh no, no indeed! I don't forget the glorious Army of Darkness. But considering it came out one year after T2 and one year before Jurassic Park, it was essentially already a throwback to an era whose time had past. A eulogy of sorts. As was (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Ah yes. RoboCop was the last great hurrah before The Abyss and Terminator 2 ushered in the computer effects era for good. So in effect, ED was the curtain call for stop-motion animation, as far as big-budget sci-fi films are concerned. And oh (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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