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- From: nikonf@diku.dk (Morten Pors Nielsen)
- Newsgroups: alt.cyberpunk
- Subject: Re: Stuff
- Message-ID: <1993Jan29.034813.1253@odin.diku.dk>
- Date: 29 Jan 93 03:48:13 GMT
- References: <38343@uflorida.cis.ufl.edu>
- Sender: nikonf@ask.diku.dk
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, U of Copenhagen
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- neuro@maple.circa.ufl.edu writes:
-
- >...
- > Bladerunner : An 'uncut' version has been out in the rental stores
- >for a while now, and I've heard the additional 40 minutes or so, and the
- >fact they eliminated the naration, really changes the story. Has anyone
- >had a chance to see this uncut version yet ?
- >...
-
- Yes.
- And there are no extra 40 minutes. The story hasn't changed. What is
- different though, as you mention it, is the absence of the Philip Marlowe
- narration. And that's an improvement. Most importantly, the "and they lived
- happily..." ending has been zapped.
-
- I hope I haven't killed all illusions. Sean Young is still _the_ most
- beautiful thing, though. Roy Batty is still cool. And Trumbull...
- I almost die when the owl glides across the room...
-
-
- -- Morten
-
- (go see it in a cinema -- seing a film like Blade Runner on video is
- blasphemy!!)
-
- --
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