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Originally Posted by phoenix
dark city > matrix
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Dark City I find is absolutely amazing until you work out what's actually happening. Then it's a big disappointment. Like the whole set up (sci-fi noir, man wakes up with no memories, is being hunted, and the city/people change at night) is amazing. Like there are so many little cool ideas there, and the tone is glorious. But then it turns out it's like "they're aliens in outer space or some shit and ooh look big plastic CGI fight"? That really let me down.
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