May 24, 2018
Ramin Bahrani made an adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s classic Sci-Fi novel, “Fahrenheit 451” starring Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon. That much can be said without reservation. Well, you might argue it was an extremely *loose* adaptation, but, dammit that’s a reservation… Anyway, Luke and James saw it and have thoughts.
SPOILERS BEGIN: 14:02
Ideas include: how the actors performances stack up, the highlights and lowlights of the dystopian world, the omnis’s role in the movie and how it affects the story, 3D-printing food, (un)sexy harmonicas, the huge changes made to Clarisse’s character, plot lines that don’t lead anywhere, and their reaction to Douglas’ ultimate fate.
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