To me, the point is that we probably don't want to know where our movie magic comes from. To spoil the illusion is to spoil the art.
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Replying to @AlanWCerny @FilmCritHULK
And that's great. I love idea that his obsession took him to the end of the world, acquiring new tech only to squander it on a petty trick
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Replying to @Marshy00
RIGHT, WE CAN ACHIEVE TRUE "MAGIC" ONLY FOR IT TO STILL BE ABOUT OUR OWN OBSESSIVE BULLSHIT.
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Replying to @FilmCritHULK
But I just don't like that he literally manages to clone himself. I just can't accept it. Everything else is great, just not that.
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Replying to @Marshy00
WHAT IS THE REASON THAT YOU CAN'T, BEYOND THE MERE FACT THAT YOU HAVEN'T SO FAR?
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Replying to @FilmCritHULK
Because it's impossible, when everything else in the film is possible, plausible & believable. I kinda hate that it bothers me, but it does.
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AND THIS ONE, SPEAKS DIRECTLY TO WHAT WE WANT FROM A MOVIE, VS. WHAT A MOVIE IS INTERESTED IN ACTUALLY GIVING US.
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Replying to @FilmCritHULK
Perhaps it's because I was raised to believe that magic isn't real but the God might be.
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ALSO TO CONSIDER, THE TESLA MACHINE TAPS DIRECTLY INTO THE ADVANCED TECH / INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM MAGIC SENTIMENT.
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