[geeks] 4th Amendment Gone

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Thu Apr 1 14:32:37 CST 2004


Thu, 01 Apr 2004 @ 10:05 -0600, Eric Dittman said:

> > _Mars Attacks_ is just so wierdly meta in it's send up of classic 
> > B-grade Sci Fi, I couldn't help but like it.  I mean, Tom Jones is in 
> > a movie where Slim Whitman's music kills the aliens?  That's just 
> > too ironic.
> 
> The original ending called for a computer virus to stop the Martians,
> but since Independence Day used that they switched to the music, which
> really fit in better with the rest of the movie, IMHO.

It would have fit in better with "Independence Day" too... :)


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