Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is transcendent. Transcendent may not be an adequate term for how much this film is going to change the face of cinema. It is beyond post-modern. It’s post-intelligent. Yes, I believe this film is simply the flagship of a new era; we are entering the era of post-intelligence.
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Ushering in a New Era
Posted in aliens, reviews, robots, The Hollywood on June 27, 2009 | 3 Comments »
But we have luff! The Day The Earth Stood Still
Posted in aliens, reviews, robots, The Hollywood on December 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Films like this that bring in otherworldly characters and attempt to place a tangible value on the meaning of life are tangling with issues that have lacked answers since before philosophy as a study even came to exist. If you must place value on human life, what can you say it is? Is it possible to even do so without getting super-subjective and, dare I say, sentimental?