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Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival

Message-ID <58277B0D.7C61@ix.netcom.com> (permalink)
Date 2016-11-12 12:26 -0800
From The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups rec.arts.movies.current-films, rec.arts.sf.written, sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity, alt.astronomy
Subject Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival
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There is probably going to be a lot of 'jusk science' about Mars coming up...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpffZMxmHjY

Movies, tv movies about Mars....

but it's done before...and people got tired of it, ...cause there is nothing there...but rocks.


It's just...speculative-fiction. 


The Starmaker wrote:
> 
> The Starmaker wrote:
> >
> > "Based on speculative-fiction writer Ted Chiang‘s short story “Story of Your Life,” “Arrival” tells the story
> >  of a top-tier linguist named Louise Banks (Adams) who is brought in to help avert a global crisis by establishing
> > communication with mysterious aliens in ships hovering just above the Earth’s surface."
> >
> > https://www.google.com/#q=5+Movies+to+Watch+Before+You+See+%E2%80%98Arrival%E2%80%99
> >
> > "Based on speculative-fiction..." ? Is that a new word "speculative-fiction"??
> >
> > Is that like between Science today and Science Fiction of yesterday?
> >
> > You know like NASA saying there is life and water on Mars...but it's just "speculative-fiction".
> >
> > I never heard the word "speculative-fiction", but...i don't read fiction anyway...not even 'short stories'.
> > fiction is too fiction for me...it's Dr. Seuss for adults.
> >
> > I guess if Hollywood buys your 'short story', they only have to pay 2 cents for it.
> >
> > Then they give it to some kid inside script writers and pay him ten million.
> >
> > That's how Hollywodd works, ..they steal an idea and make a movie.
> >
> > This is how Hollywood's insider talks "Give the chink two cents and a couple of chop sticks."
> >
> > You know, without the 'idea'...there is no movie.
> >
> > Any stupid kid can write a script...
> >
> > The Starmaker
> 
> I'll show you how any stupid kid can write a proffesional screenplay without
> any knowledge, schooling, books, screenplay software, and get pass the channels.
> 
> All you have to do is "cut and paste".
> 
> You go online and 'look at' all the
> 'unedited' screenplays:
> 
> http://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/Scarfacefinal.PDF
> 
> http://www.simplyscripts.com/year/
> http://www.script-o-rama.com/snazzy/table.html
> 
> Once you collected a few...
> 
> you simply cut and paste
> your own dialogue
> to the scripts you find online.
> 
> Example:
> 
> http://www.aellea.com/script/salt.txt
> https://www.kokos.cz/bradkoun/movies/savingprivateryan.txt
> http://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/Scarfacefinal.PDF
> 
> Now, go out there and make "Contact 2".
> 
> The Starmaker

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speculative-fiction...Arrival The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-11-10 11:02 -0800
  Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival Bill Steele <ws21@cornel.edu> - 2016-11-10 15:10 -0500
    Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-11-10 21:21 +0100
      Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-11-10 13:01 -0800
        Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-11-10 22:04 +0100
          Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-11-10 13:31 -0800
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  Re: speculative-fiction...Arrival The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-11-10 12:56 -0800
    Re: speculative origon of Arrival Bill Steele <ws21@cornel.edu> - 2016-11-11 13:39 -0500
      Re: speculative origon of Arrival The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-11-11 11:18 -0800
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