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   Message 26,763 of 28,343   
   Sandman to qwrtz123@gmail.com   
   Re: World War Z   
   20 Oct 13 09:57:56   
   
   From: mr@sandman.net   
      
   In article <1a75ba13-3519-4f46-8437-5f223cf757e3@googlegroups.com>,   
    T987654321  wrote:   
      
   > World War Z   
   > 2013  PG-13  116 minutes   
   >   
   > A U.N. employee races against time and fate as he travels the world trying to   
   > stop the spread of a deadly zombie pandemic. As the undead hordes gain   
   > strength across the globe, governments topple and Earth stands on the brink   
   > of total social collapse.   
   >   
   > Cast: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Matthew Fox, Eric Weston, David Morse, James   
   > Badge Dale, Elyes Gabel, David Andrews, Michiel Huisman, Julian Seager   
   > Director: Marc Forster   
   >   
   >   
   > This could have been great, but it's just good. The problem is, like almost   
   > all "zombie" films since the 1980's, is that these are science undead; which   
   > makes no sense at all. No, a truly great zombie film needs to be grounded in   
   > the supernatural. Leaving that aside, the best scenes in the film are Korea   
   > which is very tight and Israel which is down right funny.   
      
   It had too many stupid moments... Like in Israel that knew to build a   
   huge wall but hadn't realized in all their research that loud noises   
   would attract the herd... Come on...   
      
      
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