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Old 11-12-2012, 09:46 PM   #14594
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I'm not done yet, but I agree that it is rather uneven. I also hope that it earns the reputation it has by coming together in the end. Major spoiler:
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That scenario about the nuclear reactor reads like a film script for one of those 1970s films about how the establishment was all powerful and evil. Sort of a cross between Three Days of the Condor and The China Syndrome.
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And in the well-worn thriller manner, the heroine in that story cheats death umpteen times, as well.


I'm done and I think Cloud Atlas is grossly overrated. A lot of cheap effects and lazy pastiche.
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