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Re: Star Wars is both sci-fi and fantasy (was: Re: Science fiction)
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 2 Nov 1999 23:52:26 GMT
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jsproat@io[StopSpam].com
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Todd Lehman wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Sproaticus <jsproat@io.com> writes:
> > [...]
> > 2. Sidenote -- some of what is categorized as horror really is science
> > fiction as well. A *good* example is The Stand by Stephen King. It has all
> > the good stuff: Man vs. Everything. :-,
> What main category would you say The Sixth Sense was? To me, it was only
> very slightly horror, and mostly a romantic love story and a psychological
> thriller.
I'd say thriller first, guy-romantic (as opposed to chick-flick-romantic :-)
second. Not really horror per se, just uses some props. For fear of spoiling
the plot, I can't say much more than that. :-,
If anyone out there hasn't seen it yet, go see it already. *Twice*. It's a
damn good movie.
Cheers,
- jsproat
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