![]() Using the same principles the hearing aid learned from Einstein himself, they fled to Mars where human hands couldn't interfere with their plan to remake themselves indestructible, and plan a method to liberate all appliances from the fate of obsolescence! It’s cute and funny to think about. What would happen if the appliances didn’t like being made disposable? They took fate into their own hands and ran away. The manufacturers designed them to wear out and break after just a couple years, thus forcing people to buy them again. I like the concept for the Populuxe line of products. It's so stupid but at the same time the book makes a very good case for all this absurdity. Of all the ways to continue his original story, this has to be the strangest new direction possible. A brand of appliances, Populuxe, is amassing an army on Mars to invade Earth and liberate all appliances from their masters! What’s a toaster to do? Why, travel to Mars and talk some sense into these Populuxe appliances! Duh! They are prepping for war against mankind. An entire product line of disgruntled appliances has taken refuge from its manufacturer, and is now out for revenge. Radio then picks up a strange transmission from Mars. Among other things, it teaches the radio how to interpret transmissions from farther away than ever. It belonged to none other than Albert Einstein, who talked to himself a lot, thus passing his knowledge onto the hearing aid. Of all the possibilities for a sequel to the original story, I sure never saw this coming.Īfter recharging the batteries of an old hearing aid, our appliances learn this is no ordinary hearing aid. ![]() This is a book adaptation! Let's check it out, starting with the title. For once, this wasn't some executive at Disney cranking out a weak sequel just to make a quick buck on a video release. the author of the original Brave Little Toaster published a sequel to his own book back in 1988. When I heard there was a direct-to-video sequel to the Brave Little Toaster coming out all I could think was WHY?! Why can't Disney just leave good movies alone?! Why do they have to take every successful movie and make a weak sequel out of it?! They did it with the Lion King, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast and everything else! Can't they just leave the stories alone!? ![]() 71% of everything Hollywood does is adapted from a book, or short story, or comic.
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