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Old 26-March-2008, 04:24 PM
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I think that qualifier "in general" is in your mind alone. Most people who like 2001 just like it. They (we) don't use it as an argument of superiority.
That's your opinion. It is not mine, and does not match my experience. Also, it's not all fans of the film, merely a small subset of snobs who try to use it as an argument of superiority.
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Furthermore, many intellectual film snobs do not like 2001. They think it's too science fictiony, and complain that we didn't have regular space flights to the Moon in the real year 2001.
Yes, I've seen that too.
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