The 16 most intelligent sci-fi films ever made

[Charles Albert]

Where's

A Boy & His Dog?

Rollerball (The John Houseman version)

Omega Man (The Anthony Zerbe version)

How does Darko make it, but not Blade Runner?


btw, has anyone else seen The History Boys?


love,
cfa



On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Dave Monroe
> <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Thomas Beshear <tbeshear at insightbb.com>
> wrote:
> >> Most of the choices are good ones, but I can't get behind "The
> Fountain,"
> >> which was just a mess. Most happy to see "12 Monkeys" here. The source
> >> material, "La Jetee," is very fine, tho' it's a short, not a full-length
> >> feature.
> >
> > I'd cross off Donnie Darko, The Matrix + The Fountain immediately, @
> > LEAST have 12 Monkeys + La jatee share a spot, and shed Pi + Moon as
> > needed add (Tarkovksy's) Solaris (with Stalker waiting in the wings),
> > Planet of the Apes, A Clockwork Orange, Testament, maybe Silent
> > Running, but definitely Metropolis.  Off the top of my head ...
>
> Sunshine, does Repo Man count? The Andromeda Strain, even ...
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://waste.org/pipermail/pynchon-l/attachments/20100724/56677ae9/attachment.html>