The Prestige, with Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Michael Caine, Andy
Serkis.... and David Bowie as Nikola Tesla... I also highly recommend
this very entertaining movie that I saw last week.
Unfortunately, Bruno, I don't see the connection between this film and
the computationalist hypothesis.
-steve
On Apr 16, 5:06 am, Bruno Marchal <marc....domain.name.hidden> wrote:
> I recommend the movie "The prestige". (2006 movie by Christopher Nolan
> based on a novel by Christopher Priest).
>
> Simulacron three (the book by Galouye, or "the thirteen floor" movie)
> is the best introduction to our general topic (imo), especially through
> comp and simulated reality. Matrix and many similar movies or novels
> (Blade Runner for example) can be seen in that spirit too.
>
> But "The prestige" got the point, (without hiding the cruelty, and
> using "magic" to make communicable the non communicable). "The
> prestige" can be seen as a conclusion! I can hardly add anything. To
> see twice!
>
> Bruno
>
> http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
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