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Re: ED-209
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Sun, 21 Jan 2007 20:51:23 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Dave Schuler wrote:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Matt Bohlmann wrote:
> > In lugnet.build.mecha, Timothy Gould wrote:
> > > snip
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> 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!

Gimme some sugar, baby!

Dave K
- Klaatu, Barada, Nic-*coug* *cough*



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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! (20 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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