[RE][scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
I caught the season premiere of 24 last night. Tony Almeida, who, if memory serves, stopped more than a few bullets last season, is alive and kicking. Need I say more? -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead Date : Mon,

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Alan Moore Spitting venom On Watchmen

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
I saw the version with dialog, Keith, and it just left me... BLAH. A trailer is supposed to make you jump up and say, Gotta see that! Caught the trailer for Push as well, and I was jumping in my seat with anticipation. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re:

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Atlantis Finale Underwhelms

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
you all are very funny!  everything that was said i totally agree with.  here is my question though.  why on earth move the chair 2 area 51?  if u know that the Wraith are coming, how can the commanding officer of the most secure facility on Earth be heading a task force?  being a Marine, i do

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Atlantis Finale Underwhelms

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Thank you! And there's something I didn't think of until you mentioned it, Landry's being tied up with some task force when such trouble is brewing. If stuff like this comes down, you hightail it back to the office. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re:

Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
I always assumed he wasn't dead. The primary reason being that Two-Face is one of the main villains in Batman's rogue's gallery. Killng him off would make no sense, even given the license movies take with comic properties. I also assume a third flick would have to deal with the public belief

Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
i would love the role 2 go to Zoe from the new Star Trek.  i think that she would be great! --- On Mon, 1/12/09, keithbjohn...@comcast.net keithbjohn...@comcast.net wrote: From: keithbjohn...@comcast.net keithbjohn...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

[scifinoir2] More Adults read in '08, survey says

2009-01-12 Thread ravenadal
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6206097.html Study: More people reading whether they want to or not By HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press Jan. 12, 2009, 3:26AMShare Reading on the rise declares a new government study, which reports a surprising and welcome increase in the number of

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Atlantis Finale Underwhelms

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Yep, those were my objections too. Good point about the ZPM growing the Wraith ship. They talked about it but never really *showed* it. Hell, there was no interaction with the ship's crew either. No evil commander coming on screen saying We shall feed on the people of your world or even

Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Hmm, interesting idea for Catwoman. Wonder how Robin Givens would do in the role? She already has a kind of slinky, snarly nature to her that I could see working in a feline-themed character. -- Original message -- From: Augustus Augustus

[scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread ravenadal
Saw Robin Given's immortal protrayal of herself in the superhero epic Blankman over the weekend. ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, keithbjohn...@... wrote: Hmm, interesting idea for Catwoman. Wonder how Robin Givens would do in the role? She already has a kind of slinky, snarly

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
NO!  i cannot stand her.  her casting would make me NOT, repeat, NOT see the next installment. Fate --- On Mon, 1/12/09, ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com wrote: From: ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Date:

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Atlantis Finale Underwhelms

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
Keith, totally agree.  i would have loved 2 see the 'underling' that usurped the Commander.  here his monologue.  the 'resistance is futile' would have been a GREAT line.  i think u would really enjoy DR.  also, Crank did suck, but Transporter 3 (forever here after mentioned as T3, not 2 be

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Never seen it, was it any good? It was Wayans humour, which is hit-and-miss with me... -- Original message -- From: ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com Saw Robin Given's immortal protrayal of herself in the superhero epic Blankman over the weekend. ~rave! ---

[scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Well, I guess Adrian Paul doesn't have problems getting work. He stars in a SciFi Originals movie airing this Saturday. Some hookum about Sir Francis Drake having gone on a desperate mission and encounter all kinds of magical creatures and such. Have no idea what to think about this flick. It

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Whoops! Left off the SciFi blurb on the movie. Here it is... * The Immortal Voyage of Francis Drake 1592Four years after England's defeat of the Spanish Armada, tensions still run deep, especially between Sir Francis Drake, The Queen's Pirate and his

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Alan Moore Spitting venom On Watchmen

2009-01-12 Thread Justin Mohareb
The way the trailer's visuals so closely resembled the original graphic novel's were a real selling point for me and others who've read it. Justin On 12-Jan-09, at 12:58 PM, keithbjohn...@comcast.net wrote: The Watchmen trailer actually had me saying wow!, gotta see that! Maybe 'cause I

Re: [scifinoir2] Push movie trailer

2009-01-12 Thread Omari Confer
can we say netflix rental...sure you can On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:44 PM, ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNGu1QWwK9I I am a sucker for this kind of stuff. Djimon Hounsou? Check. Camilla Belle? Check. Dakota Fanning? Check. Chris Evans (well, okay...).

[scifinoir2] OT: Bush Admits Mission accomplished banner was a mistake

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Don't know whether to laugh, cry, or curse ** Mission accomplished banner was a mistake: Bush http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090112/pl_afp/uspoliticsbushiraqlegacy_newsmlmmd WASHINGTON (AFP) – President George W. Bush

[scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Been thinking a lot about President Bush, what he's done for (to) the world, what he intended to do, what his legacy will be, what he feels about everything. I find myself in some combination of anger, contempt, sympathy, bemusement, and pity for this man who now seems to be feeling the weight

[RE][scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Keith, I wish I could give him the benefit of the doubt in anything. But he indicted himself in my eyes with his, IMO, willful misprosecution of the War on Terror (reg, TM, copy), disregarding the advice of senior commanders (whose job it is to prosecute wars, if memory serves) and a single

[RE][scifinoir2] OT: Bush Admits Mission accomplished banner was a mistake

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
, cry, or curse ** Mission accomplished banner was a mistake: Bush http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090112/pl_afp/uspoliticsbushiraqlegacy_newsmlmmd WASHINGTON (AFP) � President George W. Bush admitted Monday it had been

Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
No. NEVER. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:21:28 + From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Hmm, interesting idea for Catwoman. Wonder how Robin

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Really, Keith, you didn't have to go to all the trouble... I'll check this out, solely because of the promise of pirates. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Missed for me. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:56:26 + From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Never seen it, was it any good? It was Wayans

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Great minds, sir! -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:35:33 -0800 (PST) From : Augustus Augustus jazzynupe_...@yahoo.com To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com NO! i cannot stand her.

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
here here! --- On Mon, 1/12/09, Martin Baxter truthseeker...@lycos.com wrote: From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@lycos.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, January 12, 2009, 4:24 PM Great minds, sir! -[

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
Keith, i am with Martin on this one.  the promise of pirates and mr. paul will get me 2 watch it.  i truly hope that it is better than that last highlander movie (and someone answer this 4 me...how can u have such a really good series, but such crappy movies?) Fate. --- On Mon, 1/12/09,

[scifinoir2] What Happened to the Spirit?

2009-01-12 Thread ravenadal
http://io9.com/5122648/what-happened-to-the-spirit To be fair, there's more than a small case to be made for the fact that it's so bad a movie that it could never have been a massive success - You only have to look at the reviews to see that this was never going to be anything more than a cult

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Wow, God told me so? That's disturbing. -- Original message -- From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@lycos.com Keith, I wish I could give him the benefit of the doubt in anything. But he indicted himself in my eyes with his, IMO, willful misprosecution of the War

Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Ha-ha! That's the consensus. -- Original message -- From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@lycos.com No. NEVER. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Dark Knight's Two-Face May Not Be Dead Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
I fear the horribly bad CGI in all SciFi Originals --less impressive than some five year old video games i've seen--may have you and me both running away in horror... -- Original message -- From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@lycos.com Really, Keith, you didn't

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread Augustus Augustus
if it's that bad, i will be running right behind you both! --- On Mon, 1/12/09, keithbjohn...@comcast.net keithbjohn...@comcast.net wrote: From: keithbjohn...@comcast.net keithbjohn...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info To:

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Reminds me that I need to pick up new running shoes... -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:30:48 -0800 (PST) From : Augustus Augustus jazzynupe_...@yahoo.com

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
When he said that, I recall being numb for an hour afterward. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now? Date : Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:04:22 + From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net To :

[RE][scifinoir2] What Happened to the Spirit?

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Am I wrong, or is this guy saying what many here said long before the movie landed in theaters? -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] What Happened to the Spirit? Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:31:51 - From : ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com To :

Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in SciFi Original Movie This Saturday-- Info

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
Fate, there's a special corner in this forum where we've been studying the answer to that for some time. Have a look around, and it's easy to spot. Lots of head-sized indentations in the wall... -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Adrian Paul Stars in

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread Bosco Bosco
It would mean something if he was willing to admit he and the rest of the cabinet manufactured the evidence for the Weapons of Mass Destruction and destroyed a country based on a pile of lies. It would be introspective if he admitted his actual part in the equation in stead of justifying his

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Baxter
(standing ovation) -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now? Date : Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:48:33 -0800 (PST) From : Bosco Bosco ironpi...@yahoo.com To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com It would mean something if

[scifinoir2] SHADOWLAW: THE SERIAL NOVEL available for sale

2009-01-12 Thread blackmalewriter
http://stores.lulu.com/brandoneaston In a Catholic-controlled future society, a disgraced soldier discovers a secret pact between the government he was sworn to protect and a powerful global Vampire cult. In a universe of faith based on lies, Rictor Caesaro must find the truth before all of

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
I hear that. -- Original message -- From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@lycos.com When he said that, I recall being numb for an hour afterward. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Couldn't have said it better myself. Though, you make my little boy more into evil Little Anthony from Twilight Zone than Dennis the Menance--can't argue with that. -- Original message -- From: Bosco Bosco ironpi...@yahoo.com It would mean something if he was

[scifinoir2] Lunar Buggy Prototype to Be on Display at Inauguration

2009-01-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Wow, of all the sights I expected at the inauguration next week, a Lunar rover prototype wasn't exactly high on the list. It's only only taken what? Five or six decades to get to a rover that's actually more than an open dune buggy? So the astronauts *could* travel in this thing sans suits, but

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: Does an Introspective Bush Mean Anything Now?

2009-01-12 Thread Reece Jennings
Keith, I couldn't read all of your post (I think I a late-blooming ADD guy), but you said this magnificently...unless you blew it in the second half...like the Giants...but I digress! I think the Bushwhacker's wife told him that if he didn't get out in front of his bumbling, rather inept 8