The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
dir. Garth Jennings (2005)
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Depressingly close to being really, really good. The Vogons are top-notch and the reworked characterisations have much to offer. Ironically, though, while the newly scripted scenes are vintage Adams, a great deal of slavishly reproduced old material fails to hit the mark.