mason@pneuma.DEC (ANDREA--223-4864--PK03-2/31) (06/17/85)
...ihnp4!mtgzz!leeper Newsgroups: net.movies Path: decwrl!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!think!harvard!ut-sally!kelvin Subject: _1984_ (spoiler) Posted: Fri Jun 14 20:15:38 1985 > _1984_ > > by Kelvin Thompson > > _1984_ is a bad, utterly depressing, anti-humanist movie. The producer > of the movie has claimed that at its heart the movie is a love story, but > in truth it is a relentless attack on the nobility of the human > condition. > (It is unfathomable why the movie is entitled > _1984_, when it is so obviously set in the future.) PLEASE, PLEASE, tell me you are only joking with this review!!! How 'bout putting a smiley face before or after a review like this? With great hope that it *was* written with tongue firmly planted in cheek.... ****andrea mason**** UUCP: decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-pneuma!mason ARPA: mason%pneuma.DEC@decwrl.ARPA
leeper@mtgzz.UUCP (m.r.leeper) (06/25/85)
I haven't posted anything about 1984 recently (I reviewed the film at least a couple months ago). How come my name showed up on this discussion of the person who didn't know about the novel? A confused Mark Leeper ...ihnp4!mtgzz!leeper