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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and heartbreakingly effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.

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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and heartbreakingly effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.before leaving.
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** Roy's line, "I still love you, Dad," is simultaneously deeply moving -- because it shows he is still capable of feeling and expressing that emotion -- and terribly sad -- because his father will never return it.
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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and efficient way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.

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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and efficient heartbreakingly effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.
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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.

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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective efficient way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.
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* The RedShirt lieutenant who drives Roy on the Moon perishesn, and Roy finds out the man taped a [[FatalFamilyPhoto photo of his wife and kid]] to his rover's dashboard.

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* The RedShirt lieutenant who drives Roy on the Moon perishesn, perishes in the ambush by {{space pirate}}s, and Roy finds out the man taped a [[FatalFamilyPhoto photo of his wife and kid]] to his rover's dashboard.
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* The RedShirt lieutenant who drives Roy on the Moon perishesn, and Roy finds out the man taped a [[FatalFamilyPhoto photo of his wife and kid]] to his rover's dashboard.
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* Helen Lantos reveals to Roy that his father Clifford killed her parents, who were on the ''Lima Project'' with him.

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* Helen Lantos reveals to Roy that his father Clifford killed her parents, who were on the ''Lima Project'' Lima Project with him.
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* The meaningful consideration about humanity having imported its worst tendencies (consumerism and conflicts) on the Moon while space conquest was initially thought to be about something else.

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* The meaningful consideration about humanity having imported its [[HumansAreBastards worst tendencies tendencies]] (consumerism and conflicts) on the Moon while space conquest was initially thought to be about something else.
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* The meaningful consideration about humanity having imported its worst tendencies (consumerism and conflicts) on the Moon while space conquest was initially thought to be about something else.
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* After not having seen his father for close to 30 years, and thinking he was dead for almost half that time, upon finally being reunited with him after travelling so far from Earth, Roy pleads with him to come home, only for his dad to coldly reply that Earth is not his home and he never cared about Roy or his mother anyway. This actually made Brad Pitt spontaneously start crying, and it was [[ThrowItIn kept in]] and purposefully not digitally zero-G edited because it just fit so well.

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* After not having seen his father for close to 30 years, and thinking he was dead for almost half that time, upon finally being reunited with him after travelling so far from Earth, Roy pleads with him to come home, only for his dad to coldly reply that Earth is not his home and he never cared about Roy or his mother anyway. This actually made Brad Pitt spontaneously [[ManlyTears start crying, crying]], and it was [[ThrowItIn kept in]] and purposefully not digitally zero-G edited because it just fit so well.
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* Clifford is unwilling to go back to Earth, and prefers basically committing suicide by using his thrusters to drift in space.

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* Clifford was DrivenToMadness by his seemingly futile quest to find traces of intelligent life. He is unwilling to go back to Earth, and prefers basically committing suicide by using his thrusters to drift in space.

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* Helen Lantos reveals to Roy that his father killed her parents, who were on the ''Lima Project'' with him.

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* Helen Lantos reveals to Roy that his father Clifford killed her parents, who were on the ''Lima Project'' with him.


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* Clifford is unwilling to go back to Earth, and prefers basically committing suicide by using his thrusters to drift in space.
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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.

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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] in order to comply with [=SpaceCom=]'s drastic space flight requirements that it took a heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.
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* After not having seen his father for close to 30 years, and thinking he was dead for almost half that time, upon finally being reunited with him after travelling so far from Earth, Roy pleads with him to come home, only for his dad to coldly reply that Earth is not his home and he never cared about Roy or his mother anyway. This actually made Brad Pitt (Roy) spontaneously start crying, which was kept in because it fit so well.

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* After not having seen his father for close to 30 years, and thinking he was dead for almost half that time, upon finally being reunited with him after travelling so far from Earth, Roy pleads with him to come home, only for his dad to coldly reply that Earth is not his home and he never cared about Roy or his mother anyway. This actually made Brad Pitt (Roy) spontaneously start crying, which and it was [[ThrowItIn kept in in]] and purposefully not digitally zero-G edited because it just fit so well.
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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] that it took a tool on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.

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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] that it took a tool heavy toll on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.
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* Roy [=McBride=] has gone so far in [[EmotionSuppression suppressing his emotions]] that it took a tool on his social and private life. There isn't a more simple and effective way to show it than Eve dropping her own set of keys of his apartment on the table then leaving it.
* Helen Lantos reveals to Roy that his father killed her parents, who were on the ''Lima Project'' with him.
* After not having seen his father for close to 30 years, and thinking he was dead for almost half that time, upon finally being reunited with him after travelling so far from Earth, Roy pleads with him to come home, only for his dad to coldly reply that Earth is not his home and he never cared about Roy or his mother anyway. This actually made Brad Pitt (Roy) spontaneously start crying, which was kept in because it fit so well.
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