[scifinoir2] Angel Buffy Vets Get Pilot Pickups

2005-05-22 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
One of the most entertaining subplots of this pilot season was monitoring the attempt by former Beverly Hills, 90210 stars and featured players from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel (commonly known as the Whedon-verse) to make it back on the small screen. Now that the dust has settled, it's

PSRE: [scifinoir2] 2005 Speculative Fiction TV Shows

2005-05-22 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
Getting late. i accidentally pasted the whole WB line-up halfway down. Sorry about that. Tracey -Original Message- From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 3:32 AM To:

Re: [scifinoir2] 6yr manned Mar Flight - Mockumentery on Discovery

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Pratt
I caught about an hour of that last night. Discovery Channel might be able to teach SciFi how to make good science-fiction movies. No, I take back the "might"."Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Discovery - Voyage to the Planets and Beyond - In Voyage to

Re: [scifinoir2] Neon Genesis and Killer Sheep at WETA

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Pratt
"Neon Genesis", if memory serves, is about humanity fighting an alien invasion with a super mecha created by a scientist who, in one of the sickest plot twists I've ever seen in my life, designed the system specifically for his only child to pilot, fully knowing that doing so will kill the boy.

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Star Wars fans have strong presence at theatre

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Pratt
Oh, I'm with you on that locker-room experience. I can't even LOOK at British Sterling anymore.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't know about you, but I had way too much exposure to that growing up. Man, even now I can smell the rancid smell of the locker room at school, funk and dirty clothes

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Oppose eliminating the filibuster!

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Pratt
I agree. In fact, I plan to be out of action for most of '09, because I plan on volunteering for every Democratic candidate on the ballot in '08, and going so hard that I will be in need of hospitalization. This is OUR country, not just THEIRS.g123curious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agreed. It is

[scifinoir2] NYTimes.com: It's All Newsweek's Fault

2005-05-22 Thread aharlib
Title: E-Mail This This page was sent to you by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bushites blame the messenger! OPINION | May 22, 2005 Op-Ed Columnist: Its All Newsweeks Fault By FRANK RICH In its war on the press, this hubristic administration

[scifinoir2] Urge Red Lobster to stop importing Canadian seafood

2005-05-22 Thread Amy Harlib
With more than 315,000 seals killed in 2005 alone -- 98% of whom were babies under three months of age -- Canada's harp seal hunt is the largest commercial slaughter of marine mammals on earth. Canadian fishermen and the fishing industry that supports them will stop the hunts only after American

[scifinoir2] Star Wars Revenge takes in Estimated $158.5 M (303 M worldwide)

2005-05-22 Thread Kelly Wright
http://www.boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=1826p=.htm Final 'Star Wars' is Box Office 'Revenge:' Estimated $158.5M in Four Days by Brandon Gray May 22, 2005 This is how records die, with thunderous applause. Giving into anger, hate and all that the Dark Side entails has made Star Wars stronger, at

[scifinoir2] Netflix/Walmart Marriage - What do you think?

2005-05-22 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
Hey guys. What do you think about all this? Tracey Netflix, Wal-Mart Unite; Blockbuster Attacks The brutal war over online DVD rentals accelerated Thursday as Netflix and Wal-Mart announced an agreement, which was followed by an announcement by Blockbuster offering incentives to anyone