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			<title><![CDATA[What Killed The Mars Movie Fad?]]></title>
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				People have been making movies about Mars for decades, but the real boom in semi-realistic Mars movies started about a decade ago &mdash; and ended pretty soon afterward. A spate of movies about Mars, some of which aimed to show the first human exploration of the planet, started around 1999 and stopped in 2002... just before <a href="http://www.amnh.org/rose/mars/od1.html">NASA started launching a ton</a> of Mars probes and President Bush talked about sending humans to Mars. What killed the Mars movie?				<a href="http://io9.com/365572/what-killed-the-mars-movie-fad" title="Click here to read more about What Killed The Mars Movie Fad?">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:30:23 PDT]]></pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Jane Anders]]></dc:creator>
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