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Roland99

(53,342 posts) Wed May 5, 2021, 08:24 AM May 2021

The Stowaway (Netflix) ... just read "The Cold Equations"

https://photos.state.gov/libraries/hochiminh/646441/vantt/The%20Cold%20Equations.pdf

If The Stowaway is as harsh, oof, not sure I could take it!

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The Stowaway (Netflix) ... just read "The Cold Equations" (Original Post) Roland99 May 2021 OP

It was very good. nt Phoenix61 May 2021 #1

I looked at previews for "The Stowaway" and all I could PoindexterOglethorpe May 2021 #2

I was gutted for a couple of hours this morning Roland99 May 2021 #3

Phoenix61

(17,003 posts)

1. It was very good. nt

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Wed May 5, 2021, 08:28 AM

May 2021

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,855 posts)

2. I looked at previews for "The Stowaway" and all I could

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Wed May 5, 2021, 11:09 AM

May 2021

think of was that original story, which is actually widely anthologized. Glad to see they actually used the story as a starting point, rather than having somehow re-invented the premise.

It's an amazing short story.

Roland99

(53,342 posts)

3. I was gutted for a couple of hours this morning

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #2)

Wed May 5, 2021, 12:42 PM

May 2021

I felt like I'd been punched in the gut, butt, and nuts!

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