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more about #timecrimes more comments → Joshua Glenn: A very thought-provoking post, Annalee! I like your point about art movies turning the conventions of hard SF into metaphors -- I immediately thought ... more » BullfightsOnAcid: One of the greatest time travel stories I've ever read is Ted Chiang's 'Story of Your Life'. Aliens land on earth and a linguist is dispatched to lear... more » Torley: If you consider 12 Monkeys high art, then it's fair that La Jetee, its direct inspiration from 1962, be included too. I liked the ideas behind Primer.... more » Grey_Area: Spoilers Ahead Saw Timecrimes last night and enjoyed it. Not a cinematic tour de force but quite good. The time travel dillyo is never explained, jus... more » Hannah Dusty Froemming: Are you making a joke, or have you never read Catch-22 or Slaughterhouse Five? more » rwald: By "Joseph Heller's Catch-22", did you mean "Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five"? I haven't actually read Catch-22, but when I think of war novels wh... more » Dan Cordell: I got to see a showing of it last night and I must say that although it's well made, I really, really didn't like it. I hated the main character--he's... more » zenpoet: It was the Prince of Persia, he's always dorking around with time. more » Aethyr: NO HRG? HEROES IS DEAD TO ME. more » Pessimippopotamus: Eric Bana's Nero looks funnier every day. more » Little Time Bomb: This spoiler makes Heroes sound crazy soap operaish... more » d_r_e: New Soundwave = EPIC FAIL more » -
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Time Travel Tales Go Mainstream - Sort Of
With Spanish time travel mindbender Timecrimes getting rave reviews, and the arty Primer becoming a new cult classic, it seems that the time travel story has gone from pulp mainstay to high art.
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Take A Journey Into The Space/Crime Continuum Tonight
Just a reminder: Spanish time-travel thriller Timecrimes is showing tonight (for free) at the Embarcadero Center Cinema in San Francisco, at 7:30. RSVP to timecrimessf@gmail.com. -
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Your Chance To Unravel Temporal Whodunnit
Curious to see Timecrimes, the Spanish time-travel thriller that's already sparked a U.S. remake (that may involve David Cronenberg?) If you're in San Francisco, your chance could come on Tuesday. -
