Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

forget that when is scyfy gonna start ru nning that spinoff series. which everyone seems to love. and is caprica a moviec or series. On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:30 AM, marian_changling wrote: > > > I was really upset to see that I missed this until I noticed that it was on > BBC America--which I do

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Not trying to be smart but of course ghost hunters is cheap, think about it. If I remember they already got a job. They don't have to worry about lighting its always dark. Also when has a special guest star--Mr. Ghost ever stared on that show. I mean really Scooby Doo has more action then t

[scifinoir2] Bakula, Braugher on TNT's "Men of a Certain Age"

Anyone watch the new TNT series "Men of a Certain Age"? It deals with the lives of three men dealing with being decidedly middle aged, and then some. Scott Bakula is a womanizing playboy who seems to have a different bed partner every night and seems to love his weed. Ray Romano's the guy sepa

Re: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

Yep - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 4, 2010 9:50:05 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies   Look at the number of movies. How much do you think that th

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Like I just said, this is only serving to usher in the demise TV viewing as we've known it. More and more it'll be Internet and DVDs as people get turned off from the so-called broadcast networks and cable schedules. - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

No, a petition to anything owned by Comcast will *not* help.  Trust me: i can't even get them to live up to their words on what they said they'd give me for service. A few months ago, Comcast changed the web interface for their online mail. They trumpeted it proudly, then asked all users what

Re: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

Look at the number of movies. How much do you think that they paid for this large amount of garbage? They could have purchased dozens of series. On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Keith Johnson wrote: > > > As I've said before, "Dog Soldiers" is about the only good movie on any > list of SyFy movies

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

You're right, i guess it's about the money. And that, boys and girls, is why the TV model we've had since the '50s is going to die a slow death. I'm old-fashioned enough to *like* watching movies and TV series at set times. DVR's, VCRs, and Hulu aside, i find it comforting to know that Stargat

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Here is the info: http://www.syfy.com/movies/originals/index.php?pageid=40 Supposedly the Aztecs summoned a dinosaur to fight off the Spanish invasion. On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Keith Johnson wrote: > > > Yep, you're right. > > Uh, what is Aztec Rex? > > > - Original Message - > F

Re: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

As I've said before, "Dog Soldiers" is about the only good movie on any list of SyFy movies.  "The Monster of Bray Street" is funny, but that's only because it's really campy, unintentionally so.  The first Gingersnaps movie is okay, though I don't see it on this list.  And then there's the on

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Yep, you're right. Uh, what is Aztec Rex? - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 4, 2010 3:17:37 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at   Midnight   It

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

The scifi channel is going the route of MTV. MTV only airs 4 hours of music a day and they are a 24 hour channel. The 4 hours of music is in the wee hours of the morning. The rest of the time is reality tv type shows. Another example is G4. They only air 2 hours of tv dedicated to computers and v

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

That's batshit. DW was the sole reason for me to tune into the formerly known as the Scifi chan. I remember back when they had marathons for Star Trek, Quantum Leap, The Twilight Zone... I miss the way they used to be. They've sold out. ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ http://www.adriannebrennan.c

RE: [scifinoir2] new 3d laser tv demo

Definitely don't have that, for all the paintings in the living room and the posters on my bedroom walls. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yaho

Re: [scifinoir2] new 3d laser tv demo

You need an entire wall just to put it up. On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > Yes, I saw one of those monstrosities. Don't even think I could get one > through my door, even if I wanted to. > > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > blood

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

"Dragon Sword" wasn't too bad, if you can ignore some of the dialogue. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: daikaij...@yahoo.c

[scifinoir2] Re: List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

The only enjoyable ones on the list for me were Splinter and Dog Soldiers and both of them were bought by the SyFy channel after their initial release. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > True words have been typed here by Marian. > > "If all the world's a stage and a

RE: [scifinoir2] new 3d laser tv demo

Yes, I saw one of those monstrosities. Don't even think I could get one through my door, even if I wanted to. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: The 20 Best Graphic Novels of the Decade (2000-2009)

Planetary and The Authority should've been farther up the ladder, IMO. And I was going to lobby for Barry Ween, but I remembered that it launched in '99, just outside the envelope. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles

RE: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

I agree, Tracey. I really don't tune into Siffy unless the listings show me something I actually want to see. Previous to the TZ marathon, I can't remember the last thing I watched there. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" --

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

True words have been typed here by Marian. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: md_moor...@yahoo.com Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 20:

[scifinoir2] Re: List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

Isn't Syfy part of the family of channels that was just purchased by Comcast? Do you really think a petition would help? What we need is a start-up production company that supplies them with content. They don't care what they shove down the viewers throats. At long as it pulls in people to

RE: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

You need to remember, that Scifi keeps on shows that get ratings and pay the bills. People are watching these movies and they are renting them from Netflix,Blockbuster, etc. They are watching ghost chasers ( I forgot the name) A petition will not help in my opinion because the average sc

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Keith, I'm hoping that the Beeb opted to abandon Siffy, and refuse to allow them the airing rights. Hoping in vain, I'm certain, but hope I must... "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/w

RE: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

Brother, I don't *need* to read it to say "yah"! Just saw the trailer for their latest feast of fecal matter, "Category 6". Certainly from the makers of "10.5", for whom the worst clearly isn't bad enough. You can sign my name on my behalf, and save yourself the trouble of sending me the petiti

RE: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

You are being too charitable. These are not b and C movies. They are D movies From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mr. Worf Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 12:28 PM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "ori

[scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

If you put it that way, I understand why. they probably don't have to pay much for The Twilight Zone and Mork&Mindy. They existed before the Actors Union made certain that actors got a piece of the rerun money. Ghost Hunters is a pseudo-reality show, isn't it? It's cheap. I don't have comcast

[scifinoir2] List of the Syfy channels "original" movies

CHANGE THE CHANNEL: This originally started out as a list of the bad movies that the Syfy channel has created over the years. However, this list reads like a B or C movie list from hell! Most often they are. There seems to be a complete disconnect at the Syfy channel and I do believe that it may

RE: [scifinoir2] Doctor Voodoo canceled after 5 issues

Just like good TV series... the best dies a hideous death, and the crap just floats right along. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Its the same lame sucka that greenlit Mandroid and Aztec rex. They don't want the good stuff making their putrid stuff look bad! On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Keith Johnson wrote: > > > Wait. Wait. Wait a minute. > > > > You're telling me the much-hated Ghost Hunters pulls higher ratings than

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Wait. Wait. Wait a minute. You're telling me the much-hated Ghost Hunters pulls higher ratings than Dr. Who??? You're saying the Saturday night SyFy Original dreck with the horrible CGI and laughable plots hold more viewers than a good Dr. Who ep?  That the Mork and Mindy all day marathon

Re: [scifinoir2] Doctor Voodoo canceled after 5 issues

Dang! And I was just telling Tracey the other day how much I liked it! I like the mix of the powers of the "Hougan Supreme" with the Sorcerer Supreme. The third ish, for example, opens in the past in the godly dimension, where the Sorcerer Supreme and Papa Legba  (I think that's his name), the

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

If you have comscum it is on demand. On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:30 AM, marian_changling wrote: > I was really upset to see that I missed this until I noticed that it was on > BBC America--which I don't have anyway. > > Do the skiffy channel decide to pick up Doctor Who again? It's still on > thei

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

Iread that SyFy will not be showing it because the ratings were not high enough -Original Message- From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of marian_changling Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 10:31 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2]

[scifinoir2] Re: David Tennant Doctor Who Marathon starting at Midnight

I was really upset to see that I missed this until I noticed that it was on BBC America--which I don't have anyway. Do the skiffy channel decide to pick up Doctor Who again? It's still on their web page, but with no dates. I watched some on the web, but I would prefer to watch the last two Te

[scifinoir2] Doctor Voodoo canceled after 5 issues

http://blackgeekdom.com/blog/2009/12/29/another-one-bites-the-dust-doctor-voodoo-canceled-after-5-issues/ Another one bites the dust – Doctor Voodoo canceled after 5 issues According to writer Rick Remender it's over with after issue #5. "While the series is concluding with issue #5, Jericho is

[scifinoir2] Re: The 20 Best Graphic Novels of the Decade (2000-2009)

Some good choices. I love Scott Pilgrim, Planetary and Flight. I'm surprised Kirkman's The Walking Dead or Invincible, Ed Brubaker's Sleeper or Criminal, Espinoza's Rocketo or Mazzuchelli Asterios Polyp didn't get mentioned. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Kelwyn" wrote: > > http://www.pa

[scifinoir2] The 20 Best Graphic Novels of the Decade (2000-2009)

http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/lists/2009/11/the-20-best-graphic-novels-of-the-decade.html

[scifinoir2] Avatar fourth highest-grossing film of all-time

http://boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2634&p=.htm Avatar generated a whopping estimated $68.3 million, claiming the New Year's record from Meet the Fockers' $41.7 million. More importantly, it delivered the highest-grossing third weekend ever, surpassing the first Spider-Man's $45 million, and it r

[scifinoir2] Golden Age Comics - 12/23/09

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