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From: "Mike (Leszek Karlik)" <trrkt@******.COM>
Subject: [OT] Re: Shadowrun Movies (was Re: A Li'l Ole Question)
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:57:32 +0000
Hmmm...

> Though not really genre, I still like the feel from
> Highlander...something 6th Worldish about it.

Yeah. Kinda fits in (and besides, check out all those runners with
katanas under their long coats...). Though you can skip the 2nd
part...

> The Aliens series is good when pumping up for a Bug run. (Ihave a
> feeling Starship Troopers will be even better when released.)

rant
Now this rant is slightly off topic, but from what I've heard there
will be no Starship Trooper powered armour... I mean, it's like
Aliens without the Bugs... (Well, not really, but almost... :P ).
/rant

> I also like Lawnmower Man as an example of the Matrix.

Lawnmower Man is a very early Matrix (even before Echo Mirage)... But
still nice...

Also, not very related to SR, but a good movie if your campaign
heavily features Tir:
- Michael Collins

(About the Ireland...)

Also, for the close look at the munchkin character, all Steven Seagal
movies (Under Siege 1 and 2, Niko etc.). Still, I like them...


Mike (Leszek Karlik) - trrkt@******.com; http://www.wlkp.top.pl/~bear/mike
FL/GN Leszek/Raptor II/ISD Vanguard, (ISM) {IWATS-IIC} JH(Sith)/House Scholae Palatinae
(Emperor's Hammer)
Your mind is like a Welsh railway - one track and dirty.

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