POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Swell. : Re: Swell. Server Time
5 Sep 2024 23:17:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Swell.  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 10 Nov 2009 08:05:00
Message: <web.4af9646aa6cd6566dd25f0b0@news.povray.org>
Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> Also, as I mentioned, millions of films seem to assume that an EMP only
> affects devices which are turned on. (E.g., War of the Worlds, only one
> working car because it wasn't turned on. WTF? Then again... War of the
> Worlds. WTF?)

Well, IIRC, it was never explicitly stated that an EMP was responsible for that.

I quite enjoyed that film actually. Very little attempt to explain anything,
which is the best way to do SF, and definitely the best way to do first-person
drama.


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