Re: Elysium. So it ended with
the benefits of technology being shred by all
instead of
Elysium crashing to Earth in flames
so I guess I was wrong about the Luddite stuff. Aside from that, I think I'm agreeing with the reviewers who are saying it had some nice action and spectacle, but not much exploration of the ideas it was implying.
I mean, we all know any piece of science fiction is more about the real world it's written in than whatever world it supposedly takes place in, but that metaphor was not subtle, like, at all.
I know it is nutty that I am just now watching this, but are the students in Cabin in the Woods supposed to be undergraduates?
Yep. College kids going to their doooooooom.
They look like they are in their 30s!
The Hems just turned 30 today, so.
I like him so much more than his brother. I don't *dislike* Liam, he just doesn't ... send me the way Thor Chris does.
Now I want to spend the afternoon watching
Cabin in the Woods,
which is not the way to Get All the Things Done at all.
OK, I thought I was spoiled beyond belief, but I still did not expect
Sigourney Weaver
