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shadowlight
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Thu Aug-25-05 06:37 PM Original message |
I watched "Contact" last night. |
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Drum
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Thu Aug-25-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. me too! |
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Inland
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Thu Aug-25-05 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hated that movie.(spoiler alert) |
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shadowlight
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Thu Aug-25-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. maybe not for you |
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stopbush
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Thu Aug-25-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I didn't like it either. Jody Foster seemed so plastic in that role, |
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CrispyQ
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Did you read the book? |
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Inland
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. No, I forgot there was a book. |
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Geoff R. Casavant
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You want a good "first contact" book? |
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peacefreak
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Fri Aug-26-05 08:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. That was an amazing book. |
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Geoff R. Casavant
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Fri Aug-26-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Still reading |
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CrispyQ
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Fri Aug-26-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Thank you! |
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Terran
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I like it. A lot. |
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Inland
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No, it sounds like I FORGOT |
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Terran
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Thu Aug-25-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And the Alien told her... |
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Inland
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Thu Aug-25-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah, I watched it. |
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Terran
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Thu Aug-25-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The first one was destroyed. |
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Catherine Vincent
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Thu Aug-25-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I enjoyed the movie too! |
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Inland
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Fri Aug-26-05 08:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Yeah, SHE got something |
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Terran
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Fri Aug-26-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. When she "came back", those in power didn't believe her |
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Taxloss
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Fri Aug-26-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. "Signs" is, IMHO, underrated. |
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Terran
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Fri Aug-26-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Good SF is about how people behave in extraordinary circumstances |
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Inland
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Sat Aug-27-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Contact didn't try to be a move about personal experiences, though. |
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WillyT
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Thu Aug-25-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Hmmm... Maybe Ya Should Have Read The Book First... |
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Taxloss
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Fri Aug-26-05 08:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. That sort of information could be horribly, horribly destructive. |
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Geoff R. Casavant
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Fri Aug-26-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Reposting my remark from above |
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Taxloss
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Fri Aug-26-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I've heard it's a very good book. |
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Geoff R. Casavant
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Fri Aug-26-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. It's officially on my list as of now. |
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Taxloss
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Fri Aug-26-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. It's not a GREAT book, but it's a fairly GOOD book. |
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Terran
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Fri Aug-26-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Who's the author? |
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Geoff R. Casavant
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Fri Aug-26-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Mary Doria Russell |
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Inland
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Sat Aug-27-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. And all that sounds like a very interesting discussion |
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Taxloss
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Sat Aug-27-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Just knowing that there are other intelligences is enough to utterly |
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Inland
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Sat Aug-27-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. And that would be interesting too. |
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WillyT
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Thu Aug-25-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. You Could Say The Same Thing About God, But That Was Sort Of The Point... |
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GoSolar
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Fri Aug-26-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Yes, indeed. |
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Inland
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Sat Aug-27-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
48. That I hated His movie? |
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Tesha
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Fri Aug-26-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. (Double post; deleting one of them) |
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Tesha
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Fri Aug-26-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. The problem is that the movie ended halfway through the book's plot. |
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CrispyQ
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Fri Aug-26-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I get chills just thinking about it!! --eom |
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Inland
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Sat Aug-27-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Hm! Now I'm intrigued. |
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CrispyQ
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Sat Aug-27-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Well, I can't guarantee you'll like it, but, I thought it was exceptional. |
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shraby
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. I enjoyed it..I watched for entertainment |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I enjoyed it too. |
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wli
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. it kind of struck me as anti-intellectual |
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OfireitupO
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Fri Aug-26-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Not anti-intellectual at all- but definitely hollywood |
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elehhhhna
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Thu Aug-25-05 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I want my peace dividend. Remeber that? |
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donco6
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Thu Aug-25-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. I like that movie. |
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Ilsa
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Thu Aug-25-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. I liked that movie alot and look forward to seeing it again. eom |
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shadowknows69
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Thu Aug-25-05 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. and it was cool |
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Catherine Vincent
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Thu Aug-25-05 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. Those were the days! |
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Roland99
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Fri Aug-26-05 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. I like the opening scene: the pullback from earth. Wakes you up. |
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livetohike
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Fri Aug-26-05 08:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. My favorite movie opening scene |
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Roxy66
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Fri Aug-26-05 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. Love that movie...especially Matthew. MMMM |
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Mr_Spock
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Sat Aug-27-05 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
49. Clinton is a GOD compared to Bush |
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