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Re: who was the 1st non-north american to possess mindstorms???
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Sat, 3 Oct 1998 05:23:04 GMT
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On Fri, 2 Oct 1998 20:26:51 GMT, Joshua Delahunty
<dulcaoin@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu> wrote:
> Space Boy isn't a movie. Space Boy is Todd. :-P
Oh. Just figured it was another Lucas movie I hadn't heard about. :)
I know more about Lucasarts games than Lucasfilms movies.
> Me too. A tad campy, sure, but what a great way to see fantasy done
> (Fantasy with SW technology). I'm a bit mixed whether it was good or
> bad that this was the first true use of morphing technology -- cool at
> the time, but what an overdone fad it started.
Funny how stuff that was massively expensive and "wow" then is used in
the crappiest of commercials now, though. :)
> Then it wouldn't have the form of a true epic, though; and that's
> fairly important to the work (since he "followed all the rules" in
> writing the story): IMHO. (Gee, sure feels a bit strange referring to
> _Star_Wars_ as "the work". gack.)
Yeah, and I find it kind of funny to refer to it as an epic, but if
people want to call it that, I don't mind. :) At least it started _in
medias res_.
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