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Originally posted by: GundarkHunter
Tron is to 1982 what Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow was to 2003; an experiment in filmmaking that is roundly trounced by critics and audiences on initial release, but gains a rabid core of fans who appreciate it for what it is: a fascinating piece of visual storytelling where style frequently trumps substance, but in such a way as to be engrossing.
Save for one difference, Sky Captain was not roundly trounced. Many critics absolutely loved it. Tron was universally panned. There will be a rabid core of fans that will jump all over Sky Captain. I just won't be one of them.