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I disagree, I liked the dragonfly inspired ornithopter. Maybe not as originally envisioned, but I like the aesthetic.
by BEEdwards 5y ago
I disagree, I liked the dragonfly inspired ornithopter.
Maybe not as originally envisioned, but I like the aesthetic.
- craftinator 5y ago> Maybe not as originally envisioned, but I like the aesthetic. I think you'll find that you've identified the target market for almost all modern film adaptations of science fiction novels.
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- edmundsauto 5y agoDoubly true if the elided part of the quoted section is > Maybe not as (I) originally envisioned, but I like the aesthetic. I am guilty of this in every book to film adaptation I've ever seen. (Also - book sales / movie audience ratios will almost always necessitate generalization.)
- yoz-y 5y agoI might have misheard, but aren't they also referred to as "jetflies" in the chase scene? That is a bit more apt name for this particular design.
- jcun4128 5y agoI did like how they look like helicopter blades and it is built like a gunship/AH64 style. The gliding stuff was like hmm... also generally as a side note, giant things would sink through the ground like the opening ship landing oh well.