tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12358930.post112685558201811963..comments2024-03-26T22:31:45.715+08:00Comments on Something Sticky This Way Comes: The Origin of 'Mercer Machine'Michael McClunghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14708067144914238641noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12358930.post-1154722539927070512006-08-05T04:15:00.000+08:002006-08-05T04:15:00.000+08:00Can you guess who I am? Okay, maybe not - 'tis a v...Can you guess who I am? Okay, maybe not - 'tis a voice from your not quite that distant past, Christien of Randy and Christien fame.<BR/><BR/>At any rate, I am very very excited and happy for you, and hope that everything you are experiencing is your absolute dream come true. I'm a little bummed that you are in Singapore, and I can't meet your wife and Ryan. However, I do get a sense that your bingsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14581986233550761270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12358930.post-1127054802845574052005-09-18T22:46:00.000+08:002005-09-18T22:46:00.000+08:00hi j- rent it now! buy it now! the director's cut,...hi j- rent it now! buy it now! the director's cut, of course.<BR/><BR/>hi expat- yah, in the book it was a throwaway idea actually. maybe a paragraph or two. Scott prolly cut it because it would have been difficult to translate it into film, plus possible confusion with the vc machine.<BR/><BR/>If you're still around this week we should definitely meet up!Michael McClunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14708067144914238641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12358930.post-1126978676880918742005-09-18T01:37:00.000+08:002005-09-18T01:37:00.000+08:00I can't recollect the Mercer Machine from the book...I can't recollect the Mercer Machine from the book (mine is in Geelong , and wouldn't you just kill for some first editions of PKD these days!) but my Director's Cut version of the movie has the Voigt-Kompf Machine, the "smoking wont affect the results" machine for picking Replicants from humans. ("Let me tell you about my mother...") Only having watched it 87 times (this year) I couldn't be expat@largehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01250623536121293636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12358930.post-1126896106663077362005-09-17T02:41:00.000+08:002005-09-17T02:41:00.000+08:00I absolutely loved that movie as a kid. I may not ...I absolutely loved that movie as a kid. I may not have gotten it all, but I loved it nonetheless.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com