The Bicentennial Man

Amanda Riddell

May 5

1 min read

Though it's sappy, the Chris Columbus film really moved me as a child and as an adult. I've read a few of the Asimov things about the positronic man, and the film holds up. Programmed For Pleasure presents similar challenges in adaptation. I wrote a one-page intro, but that's all.

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