http://ambival.net/movies/artificial-intelligence-ai Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:06:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://ambival.net/movies/artificial-intelligence-ai#comment-3848 Ambival.net » Movie Reviews » The Last Mimzy Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:14:28 +0000 http://ambival.net/?p=345#comment-3848 [...] I think the best way to describe the movie could be something along the lines of Escape to Witch Mountain meets E.T. . . . maybe a little AI towards the end? (Edit: or, this just occurred to me, Donnie Darko for kids ) It’s a lot more than Witch Mountain though, albeit quite a lot less than the Spielberg movies (Edit: and definitely no DD). There’s definitely something missing in the movie, an emotional punch I think, and while now having sat through the whole thing I can understand why the lack of emotion could’ve been deliberate and that it makes total sense and probably the more I think about it, the more it will make sense, I still have to mention it. I really kind of wanted the E.T. all-out bawling my eyes out ending and this didn’t really do it for me. [...] [...] I think the best way to describe the movie could be something along the lines of Escape to Witch Mountain meets E.T. . . . maybe a little AI towards the end? (Edit: or, this just occurred to me, Donnie Darko for kids ) It’s a lot more than Witch Mountain though, albeit quite a lot less than the Spielberg movies (Edit: and definitely no DD). There’s definitely something missing in the movie, an emotional punch I think, and while now having sat through the whole thing I can understand why the lack of emotion could’ve been deliberate and that it makes total sense and probably the more I think about it, the more it will make sense, I still have to mention it. I really kind of wanted the E.T. all-out bawling my eyes out ending and this didn’t really do it for me. [...]

]]> http://ambival.net/movies/artificial-intelligence-ai#comment-525 Ambival.net » Movies » My Top 100 Movies [current] Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:34:04 +0000 http://ambival.net/?p=345#comment-525 [...] Artificial Intelligence: AI Steven Spielberg [...] [...] Artificial Intelligence: AI Steven Spielberg [...]

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