I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing;
wait without love, for love would be love of the wrong thing;
there is yet faith, but the faith and the love are all in the waiting.
Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought:
So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
Movies - short reviews, recommendations, opinions, discussions...
Wed Jun 13, 2018 10:15 am by AutSider
WARNING: The thread will contain spoilers. Recently I watched:
Ender's Game
It's a movie about a group of kids (aged 12-15 or so) who are trained from young age in warfare to become soldiers and defend humans against an alien threat. Ultimately, they end up being given control of an entire army and exterminate the aliens while still thinking they're just playing a game.
That video critiques certain elements modern video games have picked up. Elements and trends which can also be found in many modern movies and probably books as well.
23:10 onwards it is all downhill.
Automap and Quest-markers
Basically the equivalent of GPS navigation in cars.
Instead of having to clue together where to go by observing the environment, the actual …
Tue Apr 24, 2012 12:04 am by