Forum Overview
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Peter Molyneux's The Movies
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My coworker and I discuss
[quote name="laudablepuss"][quote name="Gentleman Loser"]This seems almost <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1037220/">too good to be true</a>.[/quote] (3:03:36 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1037220/ (3:06:06 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> WHAT WHAT WHAT (3:06:23 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> i didn't even know they were making a movie!!!! (3:06:24 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> OMG (3:06:35 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> You didn't know? They announced it, um (3:06:38 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> in 1988? (3:06:39 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> and to find out that they are making it with the worst imaginable actor as Case!!!! (3:06:47 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> i'm pissed now (3:06:56 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> Let's see, how old was Christiansen back then (3:06:59 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> 1988 - are you fucking with me here (3:07:24 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> That's how long this project has been "in the works" (3:07:46 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> You might recall the (actually pretty fun) 8088* computer game called Neuromancer and based on the book! (3:08:05 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> i do not recall it actually (3:08:11 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> That product proudly claimed "soon to be a movie!" and it was being talked about. (3:08:15 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> it appears that posters at imdb agree with our assesment (3:08:18 PM) <font color=yellow>My coworker:</font> haha (3:08:23 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> In places other than box covers I mean. (3:08:31 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> Yeah (3:08:51 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> In the meantime, in a short 20 years, cyberpunk has basically gone extinct. (3:09:03 PM) <font color=orange>Me:</font> so, hit while the anvil is hot or whatever *<a href="http://www.gamespot.com/gamespot/features/all/greatestgames/p-37.html">According to this</a> it was released for the c64, Amiga, and Apple ][. I played it on an epson equity 8088, though.[/quote]