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From: ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>)
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In article <86v86jl3g0k760hmv3ak1gc4ij54iea90f@4ax.com>,
Paul S Person  <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> wrote:
>On Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:29:29 GMT, scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal)
>wrote:
>
>>Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> writes:
>>>On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 09:29:15 +0100, Robert Carnegie
>>
>>>
>>>I don't think I ever said it was a big film. It was a film about a
>>>young man who leaves his small town for the big city and eventually
>>>saves the town from dying of thirst. It has some action, but the story
>>>is, how should I say this?, rather ordinary.=20
>>>
>>>When the second reboot Bond film (/Qantum of Solace/) come out, it was
>>>roundly ridiculed for treater water as a vital resource.
>>
>>Cite?
>
>After all these years? Probably Ebert. I was a big fan of Ebert.
>Maltin ducks the issue by saying "prized natural resource" without
>revealing what the resource is.

IIRC, they were kind of stuck with a script that needed another pass
because of a writers' strike.
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