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Re: ED-209
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Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:55:45 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Matt Bohlmann wrote:

   I’d trade all of Spielberg’s dinosaurs for the distinctive gait of a chicken walker, or the inimitable curl of a Ray Harryhausen tentacle. Or the twitching toe of a fallen ED-209.

Remember, Spielberg’s JP wasn’t all about CGI (though I’ll forget the first time I saw the wide shot of the brachs at the lake, or the stampeding Gallimimus scene). He used puppets and also autoerotic dinos as well;-)

JOHN



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"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:JCA1Kx.BG8@lugnet.com... <SNIPPAGE> He used puppets and also autoerotic dinos as well;-) (...) No wonder the dinos went extinct if they were all self-satisfying themselves instead of mating with a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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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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