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Memento and Primer are both films that play with time in interesting ways.. :) and while not as quirky as those, Premonition is an interesting take on 'time travel'.. the main character experiences a weeks worth of days out of order... and The Butterfly Effect wasn't bad either.. and Donnie Darko... dang, I almost forgot Groundhog Day.. :) and hey, even The Last Temptation of Christ... :) peace -cpr Quoting Tim Nelson <psychle62@yahoo.com>: > > --- Mech <mech@m3ch.net> wrote: > > > There's another more recent film with a time/logical > > loop theme > > that's nagging at the edge of my conciousness, but I > > can't bring it up right now. > > 'Memento', maybe? I saw it a while ago, but don't have > any distinct memory of the plot. I do have the feeling > that there's some irony in that, but can't say exactly > why. ;) > > Actually, I've been meaning to post about this one for > a while now: of any film I've ever seen, the one with > the best loop-analogue has to be a short called "In > the Club of the Laid-Off" by Czech animator Jiri > Barta. In this film, a bunch of discarded mannequins > come to life each day, and repeat pretty much the same > routine. However, entropy and impermanence conspire to > break things, so each iteration of the loop is subtly > different. Very cool. > > -t- > > -t- > > > > http://www.myspace.com/nimbletunes > http://cdbaby.com/all/timnelson > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join Yahoo!'s user >panel > and lay it on us. >http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.