--- Gary Nunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Yea, I guess I am hoping that if they are at least clever 
> > enough to steal from philosophy then they are clever enough 
> > to steal from Level 13, Brazil, Dark Planet, level 13 (the 
> > movie), Max Headroom, etc.
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> >                Jan William Coffey 
> 
> 
> Do you mean "The Thirteenth Floor"? I couldn't find any reference to
> 'Level 13" on the IMDB.
> 
> It is not surprising that the plot lines to Thirteenth Floor and Matrix
> were so similar. 

Yea, sorry, "Level 13" was short story and a TV show. The movie was called
"13th Floor".

It seems that similar movies tend to appear together -
> for example - Armageddon and Deep Impact.  Matrix was released March 31,
> 1999 and Thirteenth Floor was released mid April 1999.

What happens is that a script goes to be sold at different production
companies. If it is turned away from one, but then picked up at another, the
one  (or more) sometimes change their minds and either create something
similar and put it on the rush, or buy another similar script. Existenz was a
99 movie as well. :)



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