"Edge of Tomorrow"
Watched it, liked it. I'm not as fond of Tom Cruise as I was a few years back (he is sort of a twit), but this was a good scientific alien invasion apocalypse movie. For the most part it was "what the...
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Saw it with the wifey when it was first released. We both enjoyed it. Alien invasion was always my favorite plot line when I was a teenager reading a lot of "hard" science fiction. Dave
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MasterChief wrote:Saw it with the wifey when it was first released. We both enjoyed it. Alien invasion was always my favorite plot line when I was a teenager reading a lot of "hard" science fiction....
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RAH was the man! Having said that, have you ever read this one by Haldeman: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Forever_War
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MasterChief wrote:RAH was the man! Having said that, have you ever read this one by Haldeman: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Forever_WarI have. I read it twice back to back around 2001 or so. This...
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Agree about Heinlein's last few books. A bit unreadable. I would like to have met him.
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If you see Interstellar (an OK movie) you will notice they ripped off Haldeman for a few details (Black holes, hydro-cushion acceleration couches, time dilation effects. I thought they would...
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Thanks Dave, I added that to my "queue."Some folks think Scalzi ripped off Haldeman's concepts, but he didn't. Too much of all that stuff has been used in countless books.
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MasterChief wrote:I would like to have met him.Me too. You know, the first Heinlein book I ever read was "Have Space Suit, will Travel." I would love to see a movie based on that concept. With todays...
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