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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 08:52 AM
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Hot garbage...don't waste your money.

Rent or better yet purchase the original and consider yourself as having saved money on the deal.
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 08:54 AM
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I miss you, John :happysad:
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by LT
I miss you, John :happysad:
Just too damn busy these days trying to get ahead in the world.
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 09:04 AM
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Three different reviews I read said go see the 1951 version...
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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It was allright. I didn't really get it though.


[spoiler=when the fuck?]
When he said "I can fix it but there will be consequences"

What were the consequences? Time stopping for good? the fuck?

[/spoiler]
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by THEOLDMAN
Three different reviews I read said go see the 1951 version...
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they were showing the original on TV last night, but it was already halfway through so i didnt bother. :hs:
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 01:20 PM
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going tonite.
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by nevets
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they were showing the original on TV last night, but it was already halfway through so i didnt bother. :hs:
Was it on AMC? I watched it Thursday night and found Klaatu's message to be on point for the Cold War era as well as today
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Dweezel
Was it on AMC? I watched it Thursday night and found Klaatu's message to be on point for the Cold War era as well as today
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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I'll pass on this one, these apocalypse earth destruction movies usually suck.
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