[ExI] "Atlas Shrugged" film review

[Stefano Vaj]

On 20 April 2011 10:18, Giulio Prisco <giulio at gmail.com> wrote:

> I look fwd to watching the movie, but I hope it is better done than
> Rand's books. My problem with Rand is not her ideology, which I find
> extreme but often refreshing in its unPCness, but the fact that she is
> an awfully boring writer. I am a very avid reader of everything,
> novels, SF, thrillers, literature, philosophy, science and everything
> else, but I am afraid I never managed to finish a Rand novel. Just too
> boring.
>

I do not like much the choice to set the action in *our* future. What's
wrong with ucronias, in the steam-punk style?

Sounds like a remake of Metropolis set in 2014 with people looking in their
PCs or TV sets.

-- 
Stefano Vaj
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