Au contraire. The movie is a parody of text adventure games of the
80's. Note the decidedly RPG-esque logic in some scenes?
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-- Mr. T
On Sun, 6 May 2001, R. Lim wrote:
quoted 22 lines On Fri, 4 May 2001, zimbo wrote:
> On Fri, 4 May 2001, zimbo wrote:
>
> > did a screening at my house not too long ago of existenz, and it was
> > interesting to see how folks reacted to it (most seemed to like it, and
> > find the complete analogy to sex and drugs entertaining to say the least,
>
> I don't want to ruin this part for anybody, but the whole thing is a
> metaphor for film. For all of you Cronenberg geeks out there, the
> Canadian edition of the DVD has a director commentary track (which I've
> still yet to hear).
>
> -rob
>
> IDM tie- at one of their New York shows, Chicks on Speed claimed that
> "Warm Leatherette" served as an inspiration for Cronenberg's films-
> anybody know the story to this?
>
>
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