# Escape from City 17 Part 2 released (Half Life fan movie)

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [August 25, 2011, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/escape-from-city-17-part-2-released-half-life-fan-movie/593997 "2011-08-25T02:58:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Whack-a-Mole](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/whack-a-mole/32/141_2.png) [@Whack-a-Mole](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Whack-a-Mole)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2011, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/escape-from-city-17-part-2-released-half-life-fan-movie/593997/1 "2011-08-25T02:58:44Z")

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You can see it [here](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lyUNs7eNhs&feature=feedu).

Part one, if you haven’t seen it, is at [this link](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ixFf4ljuCg&feature=relmfu).

If you’re a fan of Half Life you’ll probably enjoy these. Not quite the polish of big budget but for an amateur video very well done.

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**Author:** ![Gorsnak](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gorsnak/32/7587_2.png) [@Gorsnak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gorsnak)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2011, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/escape-from-city-17-part-2-released-half-life-fan-movie/593997/2 "2011-08-25T03:20:43Z")

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I was just thinking, “needs more headcrabs,” and then…

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**Author:** ![Whack-a-Mole](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/whack-a-mole/32/141_2.png) [@Whack-a-Mole](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Whack-a-Mole)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2011, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/escape-from-city-17-part-2-released-half-life-fan-movie/593997/3 "2011-08-25T03:40:47Z")

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> [@Gorsnak](#):
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> I was just thinking, “needs more headcrabs,” and then…

Yeah…bit cheesy though. 🙂

Still, had to be there and they delivered. Considering the low budget I am cool with it. They did a pretty good job of it.

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**Author:** ![Love\_Rhombus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/love_rhombus/32/10694_2.png) [@Love\_Rhombus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Love_Rhombus)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2011, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/escape-from-city-17-part-2-released-half-life-fan-movie/593997/4 "2011-08-25T16:43:25Z")

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The effects didn’t feel as “seamless” as the first, but there were more of them. Not saying I could do better. 😃

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**Author:** ![muldoonthief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muldoonthief/32/3188_2.png) [@muldoonthief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/muldoonthief)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2011, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/escape-from-city-17-part-2-released-half-life-fan-movie/593997/5 "2011-08-25T20:15:55Z")

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That blonde resistance fighter was cute. Wouldn’t mind doing my part for the revival of the species with her after the suppression field went down.