[scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread ravenadal
Wait! Hold the phone! I stopped reading and buying SPIDER-MAN in the early eighties, but I watched the Green Goblin send Gwen Stacy to her death in THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #121 (June 1973) - she snapped her neck in a fatal fall. HOW THE HECK DID THEY BRING HER BACK ~rave! --- In

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Justin Mohareb
They didn't. There was one annual where her clone came back (but it got better), and that... odd sequence where her illegitimate children with Norman Osborne returned to bedevil Spider-man. She's still cold in the ground. Justin On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 6:42 AM, ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [scifinoir2] The Paradox of Wonder Woman

2008-11-18 Thread Justin Mohareb
I may have to buy this issue of Playingboy Magazine! On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:58 PM, ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another excerpt from the December 2008 issue of PLAYBOY. The Paradox of Wonder Woman -- Read the Bitter Guide to the Bitter Guy. http://thebitterguy.livejournal.com

[scifinoir2] Neil Gaiman to design a demise for Batman

2008-11-18 Thread ravenadal
http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2008-11-17-batman-gaiman_N.htm Neil Gaiman to design a demise for Batman By David Colton, USA TODAY Will success kill Batman? Just as The Dark Knight closes in on $1 billion worldwide gross, DC Comics is ready to have Bruce Wayne die — or at least give

[RE][scifinoir2] Neil Gaiman to design a demise for Batman

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
I drool. I DRL... -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] Neil Gaiman to design a demise for Batman Date : Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:20:28 - From : ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
Ah... The Great Clone Fiasco. Surprisingly, no grand mal seizures to accompany them. Were the people responsible for that put up against the wall and pelted with soaked copies of those issues? -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW Date

RE: [scifinoir2] Re:Don#39;t See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
PS American Gothic was awesome tv for the five minutes it lasted. Go ahead, say it wasn't, you know you want to. Now, Grayson... WHY would I deny the truth? ;- -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : RE: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW Date : Mon, 17 Nov 2008

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Batman Series The Brave and The Bold Debuts on Cartoon Network--Now

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
Keith, I didn't watch Ren and Stimpy when it first came on. My niece got me into it when she walked into my room one afternoon and borrowed my TV (couldn't find her own remote). I don't remember what the actual ep was about, but I watched it, laughed a bit, then pretty much forgot about it. The

[RE][scifinoir2] The Paradox of Wonder Woman

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
There are several misogynistic bastiches I have to forward this to, *solely* to watch them squirm... ;-) -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] The Paradox of Wonder Woman Date : Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:58:39 - From : ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To :

RE: [scifinoir2] Re:Don#39;t See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Grayson Reyes-Cole
LOL, Martin... I'm just sayin', I'm marginalized, hee hee. I loved that show. I just started watching it again on Netflix... Unfortunately, they aren't listed in order (had to hunt down a list) and not all episodes are there mysterious. Still awesome. Grayson Reyes-Cole

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Grayson Reyes-Cole
Speakin' of that great clone fiasco... um... why did they decide to throw that into the mix on Heroes... I mean really... they put it in this did ABSOLUTELY NOTHING with it. Grayson Reyes-Cole http://www.graysonreyescole.com Facebook Bright Star When evil is done for the greater good, a

[scifinoir2] Re: New Batman Series The Brave and The Bold Debuts on Cartoon Network--Now

2008-11-18 Thread B. Smith
I loved the initial run of Ren and Stimpy but after Kricfalusi left the show the inspired madness was gone. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keith, I didn't watch Ren and Stimpy when it first came on. My niece got me into it when she walked into my

[scifinoir2] Re: The Paradox of Wonder Woman

2008-11-18 Thread ravenadal
Do! There is a great article in the center of the magazine about these 22 year-old twins from Greeley, Colorado who have surprising difficulty keeping their clothes on. ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I may have to buy this issue of

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: The Paradox of Wonder Woman

2008-11-18 Thread Justin Mohareb
Those poor things. Colorado is very chilly. I must learn more about their surely fascinating story. JJ Mohareb On 18-Nov-08, at 10:05 AM, ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do! There is a great article in the center of the magazine about these 22 year-old twins from Greeley, Colorado who

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Batman Series The Brave and The Bold Debuts on Cartoon Network--Now

2008-11-18 Thread Omari Confer
Exactly. On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:42 AM, B. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I loved the initial run of Ren and Stimpy but after Kricfalusi left the show the inspired madness was gone. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[scifinoir2] FW: Scalzi: Do Science Fiction Movies Still Need Theaters?

2008-11-18 Thread brent wodehouse
-- From: Dennis Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Scalzi: Do Science Fiction Movies Still Need Theaters? Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:27:30 -0800 John Scalzi - Do Science Fiction Movies Still Need Theaters? The folks at Pixar sent me the DVD

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Grayson Reyes-Cole
OMG Martin Sink me, I LOVE IT. God I haven't heard that in a long time. Awesome... ok what were you saying? You lost me after you took me back some years. Grayson Reyes-Cole http://www.graysonreyescole.com Facebook Bright Star When evil is done for the greater good, a price must always

[scifinoir2] OT: Name that Mars Rover

2008-11-18 Thread jmpinva
http://marsrovername.jpl.nasa.gov/?msource=21508 This sounds like a pretty good activity for the younger set. My thought was to name the thingy Barak. But I'm just a wee bit over the age limit. Spred the word. -later -jeff.

[RE][scifinoir2] Re: The Paradox of Wonder Woman

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
Gentlemen of SciFiNoir! Being the deeply caring, socially conscious men that we are, I say that we must move to right this grievous problem immediately! I say that we all give these poor, dear young ladies the clothes off our backs ASAP. What say you all? (crickets) -[ Received

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Baxter
Grayson, to paraphrase Sir Percy Blakeney, Sink me if I know! I remember when all of that crap was flying through the air, trying to sort out who was the original Peter Parker, hoping that it would all turn out to be a Pam Ewing-type dream, being deeply disappointed to wake up with it all still

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread Grayson Reyes-Cole
I feel you on getting rid of the issues. I hardly ever part with books even if I dislike them, but a few times I've gotten really angry at what the author did with the story (especially if the author is a good writer that sucks me in for the okeydoke) when trying to untie the ever-present knot.

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Michelle Forbes(next Gen/Battlestar) to appear in True Blood

2008-11-18 Thread Jeff Carter
She is in the book, but as nothing more than a name. Jeff On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 2:18 AM, Tracey de Morsella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See Died in the books too I'm told. I also read that they are trying to stay true to book one and part of book two for the first season as much as they

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Batman Series The Brave and The Bold Debuts on Cartoon Network--Now

2008-11-18 Thread KeithBJohnson
The new Johnny Quest was radically different between seasons one and two. It had a troubled production, cost a lot of money, but disappointed Cartoon Network in its performance. There were a lot of fights on the creative teams as to everything from Johnny's age (as old as 14 in the first

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Neil Gaiman to design a demise for Batman

2008-11-18 Thread KeithBJohnson
Great. In order to save money, I've been avoiding picking up the R.I.P. books running in the Batman comics right now. Guess I need to break open that piggy bank... -- Original message -- From: Martin Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] I drool. I DRL...

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Batman Series The Brave and The Bold Debuts on Cartoon Network--Now

2008-11-18 Thread KeithBJohnson
great story! -- Original message -- From: Martin Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keith, I didn't watch Ren and Stimpy when it first came on. My niece got me into it when she walked into my room one afternoon and borrowed my TV (couldn't find her own remote). I don't remember

Re: [scifinoir2] Moviegoers put cash in Bond

2008-11-18 Thread KeithBJohnson
i'll see it later this week. All reviews say it's unfortunately not as good as Casino Royale, being more a pure action movie than a smooth spy flick. The consensus seems to be that it's more of a Bourne type actioneer, which disappoints those who expect Bond films to be a different animal.

Re: [scifinoir2] Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread KeithBJohnson
Same here. I can't abide watching films that revel in literal blood and guts, dismemberment, and the like. -- Original message -- From: Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm one up on you. I haven't seen one, two, three, four, OR five. I mean, sure he doesn't get paid

Re: [scifinoir2] Re:Don't See SAW

2008-11-18 Thread KeithBJohnson
Yeah, and worst yet, the whole thing with those kids of Gwen's sickened me: the idea that she was literally overwhelmed by Norman's animal/maniacal magnetism and had sex with him out of nowhere?! I was so disgusted when the writers pulled that out. Then they said she basically regained her