Re: Re: A great big steaming pile of fewmets

From: markwallace_at_...
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 14:14:08 +0000


FWIW, Asimov's wife said that she enjoyed "I Robot", and that she thinks Asimov would have liked it, because Asimov didn't expect direct adaptations of his work.
--
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy.
It is the cheapest of the pleasures; 
costs nothing and conveys much. It
pleases him who gives and him who 
receives, and thus, like mercy, it
is twice blessed.
~ Erastus Wiman ~



> > From: "Andrew Solovay" <asolovay_at_...>
> > Eurmal--Brad Pitt. No, I'm serious.
>
> No, no, no. Rowan Atkinson. Wouldn't you love to see
> Orlanth beat him mercilessly with a stick every 20
> minutes or so?
>
> RRRRRRRRR, on I, Robot:
> > From the trailers, it is *nothing* like
> > anything Asimov wrote.
>
> Fortunately, I last read I, Robot over 20 years ago,
> so have forgotten almost all of it. I a blissful
> state of ignorance, the movie was OK. I doubt that it
> was faithful to the book, because it did not remind me
> of anything, but it was an OK movie standing alone.
> I'd advise waiting for it to get to the dollar
> theater, though. It wasn't woth $8 to me.
>
>
> =====
> Chris Lemens
>
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