"Miller, Jeffrey" wrote:

> I dunno.  I've tried to recommend Brin to people, and they
> always say "Oh, you mean the guy who wrote Dirtworld?"

"Waterworld" was so bad that it completely ruined the chances of
any other Kevin Costner sci-fi movie ever being taken seriously,
good or bad. "The Postman" movie was a fairly decent adaptation
of the novel -- DB was pretty happy with it -- but "Waterworld"
ruined any chance it might have had.
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