Considering the material they had to work with, that film was bad.
The radio play was absolutely hilarious. The film was no more than humorous. It could have been so much better.
If anyone here is NOT useing Firefox to view this page I will start getting seriously worried...
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As far as I know douglas had invisaged an encyclopedia that anyone could contribute to thus making it accuurate and up-to-date. Both wikie and h2g2 sprung from this idea.
Eath my have been considered "Harmless" to begin with, but if HHG2G had been 'open-source' this would have been ammended by some carbon-based ape decendent!
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Considering the material they had to work with, that film was bad. The radio play was absolutely hilarious. The film was no more than humorous. It could have been so much better.
I didn't know heaven still existed.
If anyone here is NOT useing Firefox to view this page I will start getting seriously worried... Seriously, with all the cool extensions you can get (Linky!), FF is so much better than IE.
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As far as I know douglas had invisaged an encyclopedia that anyone could contribute to thus making it accuurate and up-to-date. Both wikie and h2g2 sprung from this idea. Eath my have been considered "Harmless" to begin with, but if HHG2G had been 'open-source' this would have been ammended by some carbon-based ape decendent!
Have you actually seen the movie yet?
And the fuss is??? It wasn't even that good.
I always imagined Marvin somewhat similar to slashdot's robot icon. A load of metal cuboids with depressing flashing lights.