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One SF prediction that I would like very much to see: Get solar collectors launched to beam energy back home, and get away from fossil fuels.


Jack McDevitt

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JACK REYNOR 'Transformers' gives people the ability to relax and rest for three hours. That's a subs...
JACK REYNOR When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and a...
JACK REYNOR In terms of doing another franchise after 'Transformers,' I don't know if that would be ...
JACK REYNOR 'Star Wars' was something that I was definitely interested in. Whether or not I was really i...
JACK REYNOR I was always a big fan of Charlie Chaplin movies. I love 'The Great Dictator' and 'City ...
JACK REYNOR The first movie I really clicked with was 'Die Hard' when I was 6 years old, which is crazy ...
JACK REYNOR When I was a little, little kid, my family got a new washing machine, and they had a big box that wa...
JACK REYNOR I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absol...
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