It's the twee stuff from HHGG that people tend to remember and it's because of that that Adams was at odds with his own fanbase Like the thing where he really wanted the film version of Marvin to be this badass science fiction android and NOT a "cute little robot"https://twitter.com/EepJeep/status/1222966442867462144 …
-
Show this thread
-
Like he didn't want it just to be this cutesy joke "Oh it's an appliance that hates itself" He wanted it to be this bigger darker thing, Marvin is the culmination of all the work of the greatest AI researchers in the world, and he has clinical depression
3 replies 1 retweet 24 likesShow this thread -
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
Replying to @beckness
I didn't like the film much and part of it was the general softening Like Marvin is both shaped like a cute robot and his personality is mostly just "sad sack", when the original Marvin was more of a straight up asshole
2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
This Tweet is unavailable.
Replying to @beckness
I mean, it's because the more developed Marvin gets as a character the more intolerable be is that Adams killed him
12:03 PM - 30 Jan 2020
1 reply
0 retweets
1 like
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.