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For questions about "The Time Machine", the 2002 movie adaptation of H. G. Wells' 1895 novel of the same name.

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First movie in which the past prevents significant change?

In the Guy Pearce version of The Time Machine, he can frustratingly appear to have managed to change the past, but since he built the machine because his fiancé died, no matter what he does, she dies ...
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In the Guy Pearce (2002) Time Machine did the Uber Morlock have telekinesis?

He apparently simply extended his hand to pull the professor to him. And whether this was real or due to mind control, the fight between them really would have been absurdly one-sided, a big hole in ...
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In The Time Machine, what was the point of there being so many hunter Morlocks?

Why would the Uber Morlocks need so many? Is it possible that, unlike the earlier version of the film, the Uber Morlocks were afraid of the Eloi and so needed an army? But that is sort of contradicted ...
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Was the Uber Morlock in The Time Machine actually evil?

He lived in the only way available to him (and an interloper human decided to question 800 thousand years of evolution which the Morlock clearly thought presumptuous) and explained very lucidly to ...
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Who was he refering to in the time machine?

In the movie The Time Machine, released in 2002, the old Morlock guy says, "I am the inescapable result of you." Was he saying he was Dr. Alexander Hartdege? Or that he was a result of the evolution ...
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Eloi Mara as breeding stock

In the 2002 film The Time Machine, the Über-Morlock says to Dr. Alexander Hartdegen that Mara is being kept alive to be used as breeding stock for other colonies or something like that. Did he mean ...
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Why didn't other objects occupy the same space as the Time Traveller?

In the 2002 version of The Time Machine, the Time Traveller travels from the year 1899 to 802701. During the time travelling sequence, the world around the time machine changes, but it changes around ...
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