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THINGS THAT ALMOST INTEREST US: "The Battle for Terra"

Submitted by Republibot 3.0 on Wed, 04/15/2009 - 15:46

I saw this trailer today for the first time over on the Bigdumbobject site.

While it looks moderately eye-popping, and it's interesting to see Lionsgate do a cartoon, and an SF cartoon at that...a lot about this trailer made my eyes roll.

I've not seen the movie, but let's make some predictions, shall we?:

1) This is an ecological fable.
2) The aliens are a politically correct hybridization of American Indians and Hippies, which is the kind of thing hippies will love and Indians will hate for good reason.

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