Gosh, Tracey, it's been so long since I read them (70's) They're all a
jumble...I can't even remember the titles of the othe two books...I know in the
secong book, they defeated Colossus, only to have to ring him back to life in
the last to defeat estraterrestial visitor in the last book...
Like I said; there was more attention paid to how the computer thought compared
to the way hmans thought...he constantly did experiments involving human
behavior so it could learn to manipulate us...some of the stuff was
cold-blooded...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL
Well, you're right...we can only hope...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wow, I never knew that. Now I'm really intrigued as
to what Howard will use as the source material. Modern movies in the scifi
realm are unfortunately in the main leaving intelligent writing and true
suspense behind. But Howard
What you say about the trilogy, and Colossus coming back, reminds me of a
series by scifi writer Jack Chalker, Rings of the Master. Ever read it? It
takes place centuries in the future, in which the galaxy is ruled by a master
computer. A group of diverse humans undertakes the mission of
Universal Remaking Colossus
Universal and Imagine Entertainment will remake the 1970 SF drama
Colossus: The Forbin Project, about a computer that takes over the
world, as a potential directing vehicle for Ron Howard, Variety
reported. Brian Grazer will produce.
Jason Rothenberg has
I would say WHY?, but I'm getting tired of repeating myself.
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Universal Remaking Colossus
Universal and Imagine Entertainment will remake the 1970 SF drama
Colossus: The Forbin Project, about a computer that takes over the
one of my fav scifi movies from back in the day. I remember when Dr. Forbin
asks Colossus for permission to use the bathroom or have women over without
being monitored by Colossus' cameras, and the computer responsds no. Or how
he has several military guys who'd plotted his overthrow executed
I hope that they stick closer to the book version because what is done there
was a whole lot more realistic than what the movie implied...Like for instance,
what you said about the incident where Colossus had the military officers
killed for 'treason'; he actually left the bodies out for a week
Hey, I LOVED that movie...until I read the trilogy
Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would say WHY?, but I'm getting
tired of repeating myself.
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Universal Remaking Colossus
Universal and Imagine Entertainment will
When I read that they were going to base the movie on the series of
books, it really grabbed me. I never read the series. astro, can you
tell me what the other books covered.
Tracey
Astromancer wrote:
I hope that they stick closer to the book version because what is done
there was a whole
I loved that movie too. Tell me more about the Trilogy. What about the
trilogy changed your mind about the movie
Tracey
Astromancer wrote:
Hey, I LOVED that movie...until I read the trilogy
Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:truthseeker_013%40yahoo.com wrote: I would say WHY?, but
I'm
wow, I never knew that. Now I'm really intrigued as to what Howard will use as
the source material. Modern movies in the scifi realm are unfortunately in the
main leaving intelligent writing and true suspense behind. But Howard is an
older director and intelligent, so one can hope. I'm just not
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