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20th July 2013, 12:41
Thread: Pacific Rim
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Well, it wasn't really an 'ongoing disaster'...
Well, it wasn't really an 'ongoing disaster' movie. More post apocalyptic, and they tried to make certain aspects horrifying, especially with the cannibalism and whatnot.
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20th July 2013, 09:37
Thread: Pacific Rim
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Nope. Sure, it's a gritty movie and certainly not...
Nope. Sure, it's a gritty movie and certainly not very PG, but it's nowhere near some of the really twisted psychological thrillers or horror flicks that are out there. I can definitely see a child...
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20th July 2013, 09:23
Thread: Pacific Rim
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I know this first hand, as I was part of an indie...
I know this first hand, as I was part of an indie film crew (actor, cameraman, and editor :D ). In fact, while I may have moved on, a large part of my friends circle to this day are still struggling...
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19th July 2013, 16:36
Thread: Pacific Rim
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That is the point. You will find similarities...
That is the point. You will find similarities between every story and script ever written. There is no longer an absolutely, completely original idea. You don't even have to dig much deeper and you...
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19th July 2013, 15:37
Thread: Pacific Rim
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Which worldwide disaster movie in the history of...
Which worldwide disaster movie in the history of cinema would you say is strictly for adults?
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18th July 2013, 11:41
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Like it has been said above, anything from Studio...
Like it has been said above, anything from Studio Ghibli, especially Miyazaki's work is exceptional. Me and my wife have watched pretty much all of them and enjoyed every bit thoroughly. Some of my...
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18th July 2013, 11:00
Thread: Pacific Rim
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I agree. I used that word to sort of speak the...
I agree. I used that word to sort of speak the same language of people who are calling this a rip-off, without actually knowing the history behind pretty much all Japanese manga and anime, where...
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17th July 2013, 16:02
Thread: Pacific Rim
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I would call it a somewhat modified version of...
I would call it a somewhat modified version of NGE. EVA units weren't this big, and they had a more cyborg theme going on with them. Pacific Rim is definitely inspired by NGE, but the scale is much...
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17th July 2013, 15:37
Thread: Pacific Rim
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So that the jaeger doesn't damage its arms. Why...
So that the jaeger doesn't damage its arms. Why do we hit stuff with a bat? Why not just use our bones? Besides it was to show how the pilots practicing with sticks do in actual combat.
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12th July 2013, 12:36
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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Meanwhile Apple are taking the word "cheap"...
Meanwhile Apple are taking the word "cheap" iPhone quite literally:
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12th July 2013, 12:33
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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He's already depressed, pino dude, don't rub it...
He's already depressed, pino dude, don't rub it in. :p
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12th July 2013, 01:08
Thread: Personal insults
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God, this much melodrama for banging away on the...
God, this much melodrama for banging away on the keyboard gossiping about the F1 people, 99% of whom don't even know we exist.
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4th July 2013, 15:07
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Interesting how, since Lewis moved there,...
Interesting how, since Lewis moved there, Mercedes is starting to look more and more like Mclaren from 2012, and Mclaren is starting to look worse than Mercedes was in 2012.
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2nd July 2013, 08:52
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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I think a large portion of Android customers have...
I think a large portion of Android customers have always been the gadget minded enthusiasts you speak of. Besides, lack of advertisements is also one factor that helps them keep the handset cost...
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1st July 2013, 21:39
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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Yep, and I think that's based largely on the...
Yep, and I think that's based largely on the success of the Nexus devices. Less hassle, less bloatware, no ugly UI, smoother, cleaner, faster. I won't be surprised if more manufacturers go that route...
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1st July 2013, 21:36
Thread: Xbox One vs PS4
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Agree with Bleaivano there. My card is only...
Agree with Bleaivano there. My card is only slightly newer than Daniel's, a Radeon HD 4870 1 GB DDR5, from late 2008 I believe, has an HDMI port and plays all the games you mentioned fine at around...
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30th June 2013, 11:33
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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I can't speak about WP, but I think as far as...
I can't speak about WP, but I think as far as Android goes, it's an open source OS, and manufacturers develop their devices around it, and not the other way around. Google doesn't have much to do...
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29th June 2013, 15:52
Thread: 2013 British Grand Prix Thread
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Jeepers, what a lap by Lewis! I was almost forced...
Jeepers, what a lap by Lewis! I was almost forced to applaud when he crossed the line. The best I thought he could do was a 1:29.8, not a 29.6!! As Vettel said, simply a phenomenal lap. Fingers...
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29th June 2013, 15:10
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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The huge screen doesn't deter you? I draw the...
The huge screen doesn't deter you? I draw the line at 5 inches for a smartphone screen, really. But I guess it's okay as long as you're looking for a phablet.
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28th June 2013, 11:42
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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Glad the confusion has lessened somewhat. About a...
Glad the confusion has lessened somewhat. About a year or so ago, a sim free unlocked iPhone 4S was around £150 more expensive than the Galaxy S3, and hence the outrage by consumers and review...
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28th June 2013, 10:41
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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Apple have dropped £30 in the UK, and the 16 GB...
Apple have dropped £30 in the UK, and the 16 GB is now available for £500.
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28th June 2013, 10:31
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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Of course Apple wouldn't call it a budget or a...
Of course Apple wouldn't call it a budget or a cheap iPhone. :p I'm sure their marketing department will come up with something clever enough to appeal to the common man.
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28th June 2013, 09:19
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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I hope the techradar rumors aren't true, because...
I hope the techradar rumors aren't true, because after all it is going to be a watered down version of the flagship iPhone, and £400 is just too much for that IMHO. That won't be clever strategy by...
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28th June 2013, 08:48
Thread: Xbox One vs PS4
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My memory is a little hazy from 2006, but I...
My memory is a little hazy from 2006, but I faintly recall a Sony PS3 billboard saying 720p. But then again, I might be mistaken.
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28th June 2013, 08:31
Thread: Mobile phones & tablets thread
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No, no, not biased at all! And carrying a...
No, no, not biased at all!
And carrying a device doesn't automatically make you unbiased. There have been a lot of negative things said about Apple, Android and WP in this thread. Where have you...
this anticut devices are the reason why i dont like tarmac rallyes....this is not rallying, this is circuit racing, corner cutting is a part of rallying, there are rallyes where cutting is almost not...
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