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Old 03-09-2009, 10:18 AM   #35
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Oh, and unlike the movie the novel really does feel like it exists in the 1980s. They told you this in the movie but nothing (in my opinion) really sold that beyond some of the music and the desktop computer on Ozy's desk.

I saw it in a reserved-seat theater in the balcony bar. So no children in sight. Very nice. I'm always amazed at what parents will take their children to. I can kind of understand this one if they didn't pay much attention. But my favorite was the four-year-old sitting in front of me during Four Brothers.

But kids would have been really traumatized if

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The images of post-explosion New York had been used in the movie. Stacks of mangled bodies everywhere.
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