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<blockquote data-quote="Willie Oleson" data-source="post: 406620" data-attributes="member: 8">D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)[ATTACH=full]54017[/ATTACH]Sort of a more dramatic version of Disney&#039;s THE COMPUTER WORE TENNIS SHOES (1969) and it doesn&#039;t always play out like a typical kids movie, maybe that&#039;s one of the reasons why it failed to impress.Even though it looks like a decent production there are also parts in it that makes it look like made-for-TV.in this case I appreciate the bells and whistles-lite approach because it allowed me to ponder the problems and&nbsp; possibilities of robots, clones or any kind of AI life form getting integrated with human life.To be fair, the story does cheat a little bit by making D.A.R.Y.L. as human as possible, which makes it much easier to love him.The various action scenes are sufficiently exciting, some of it over-the-top but not totally unbelievable in the context of the fantastical story.What I certainly did not expect was a jump scare that made me fall out of my chair.All in all, I found it very wholesome and entertaining and it&#039;s got a lovely soundtrack by Marvin Hamlish.[MEDIA=youtube]X52vsHz-IsA[/MEDIA]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Willie Oleson, post: 406620, member: 8"] D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) [ATTACH type="full"]54017[/ATTACH] Sort of a more dramatic version of Disney's THE COMPUTER WORE TENNIS SHOES (1969) and it doesn't always play out like a typical kids movie, maybe that's one of the reasons why it failed to impress. Even though it looks like a decent production there are also parts in it that makes it look like made-for-TV. in this case I appreciate the bells and whistles-lite approach because it allowed me to ponder the problems [I]and[/I] possibilities of robots, clones or any kind of AI life form getting integrated with human life. To be fair, the story does cheat a little bit by making D.A.R.Y.L. as human as possible, which makes it much easier to love him. The various action scenes are sufficiently exciting, some of it over-the-top but not totally unbelievable in the context of the fantastical story. What I certainly did [I]not [/I] expect was a jump scare that made me fall out of my chair. All in all, I found it very wholesome and entertaining and it's got a lovely soundtrack by Marvin Hamlish. [MEDIA=youtube]X52vsHz-IsA[/MEDIA] [/QUOTE]

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