The wife and I loved The Matrix trilogy as well, warts and all. I think people
complained more about the direction and story in the sequels than the quality
of what we got.
I loved Inception for some of the same reasons Bosco disliked it. The SF
elements are a part of the story but once those
an old school sound is Leela James
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I like them in small doses but Sharon does
I like them in small doses but Sharon does the damn thing and their live shows
are epic. I liked at first Amy Winehouse but that crap of crowning her the new
face of soul music really galled me. She was just trend jumping like a lot of
other singers do and she blew up.
Good recommendations
How about Jade Fox from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Thanks. And a great call on Lucifer as well. I'd forgotten about that anime.
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:47 AM, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
Great call
When I was a kid I loved Monster From a Prehistoric Planet aka Gappa, the
Triphibian Monster. It was basically a Japanese retelling of Gorgo turned up to
11. There were two monster parents instead of one, they were triphibians
because they could fly as well as live in water and on land. They
Yes it is. The wife and I streamed The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo the other
night and it was awesome. Also the blu-ray plan on Netflix is a lifesaver too.
I have The Book of Eli, Kick Ass and The Good, The Bad and The Weird sitting at
home ready to be watched.
BTW I just finished setting up
It started there but there are plenty of players on this side of the pond. I
was interested in the franshise due to the setting but I had more than enough
vices to suck up my available cash so I never played. The miniatures, books and
rest are expensive. Several of my friends were big tabletop
Very true. I knew of someone that did the same thing. He got the F-86 for
practically nothing.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
You could buy another one and part it out. They are cheap. :)
There are a lot of F 5's in the graveyard in Arizona. Some of
I'm on pins and needles for this one. The trailer is incredible and I really
want to see what they do with the series. I've heard there are a few new
characters and longer character arc for a couple of folks that don't stick
around for long in the early books.
--- In
) is in the trailer. Alas IMDB says he will only be around
for one episode.
~(no)rave!
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaiju66@ wrote:
I'm on pins and needles for this one. The trailer is incredible and I
really want to see what they do with the series. I've heard there are a few
. Its like talking
about the Xmen universe.
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:19 AM, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
It started there but there are plenty of players on this side of the pond.
I was interested in the franshise due to the setting but I had more than
enough vices to suck up my
for the
blu-ray.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
I'd say that this is my third favorite movie of the summer. Inception and Toy
Story 3 are 1 and 1a for me.
I enjoyed it first go round but the more I thought about it the more it stuck
in my head. I'm going
I'd say that this is my third favorite movie of the summer. Inception and Toy
Story 3 are 1 and 1a for me.
I enjoyed it first go round but the more I thought about it the more it stuck
in my head. I'm going to watch it again.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, sincere1906 sincere1...@...
Sweet. I saw previews for this a while back.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
I'd never heard of Luther before reading about it in my Comcast guide's
list of upcoming shows for the fall. Sounds like it'll be pretty good. Elba's
quite an actor, and
Totally shocked by this news. R.I.P.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Amy Harlib ahar...@... wrote:
ahar...@...
SHOCKING loss - way too young!
He will be missed!
Amy
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in my seat.
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Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Pirahna 3D's Painful Predecessors: 24 Cheesiest
Movies Ever Made
Cloverfield doesn't even belong
They were terrible. The Source ruined my enjoyment of anything Highlander.
There was a Highlander anime(Highlander: The Search for Vengeance) that was
actually good. It had none of the classic characters but it was fun. It was a
collaboration between the Highlander folks and the people that did
There's a lot of dreck out there but I've read some incredible stuff like John
Scalzi's The God Engines and Mira Grant's Feed this year.
I'm not a fan of steampunk but that genre seems to thriving as well.
There are some things out there that didn't excite me (like The Windup Girl)
but I
Cloverfield doesn't even belong on this list. There's nothing remotely cheesy
about it. Tremors and Slither are campy, horror comedies but no cheese was in
sight.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
Dude, I remember Lepus from when I was a kid, and even
Finally got to see it and I loved it. It's a great mash up of a comic book,
videogame and romance genres. The pacing is a little rushed but they cover a
lot material. Unfortunately a couple of characters(Kim and Envy) get shorted
but that couldn't be helped. It can be a little daunting for the
Those are yokai or monsters from folklore. The Big G is doesn't fit in with
them being atomic bomb analog and all. A lot of them showed up in Takashi
Miike's The Great Yokai War.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
I dunno.
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 2:55 AM,
I miss that as well.
I can't do the e-book thing. Comic books work for me in that format but I love
the experience of holding and reading a printed book. The Kindle, Nook, I-pad,
etc. can't seem to replicate it for me.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Exactly. I plan on seeing the movie because I loved the comics but someone
coming in fresh would be a bit bewildered at the whole thing. From what I hear
it's excellent if you get it but if it doesn't scratch your itch you'll be less
than satisfied. It's a niche film but early audience response
No, it's Reno 911 in space. It could be fun but if you don't like their sense
of humor it will not work for you. Maybe we'll get lucky and it will be the new
Red Dwarf.
I'm still ticked that Boldly Going Nowhere is shelved.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@...
I'm starting to creep toward curmudgeonville and I loved it. It's great to see
a summer movie that actually expected an audience to have a brain.
I'm still shaking my head at the critics that complained about the plot being
too complex. That was very telling.
--- In
This list sucks. Where are Ernie The Big Cat Ladd, Bobo Brazil, Sailor Art
Thomas, Rocky Johnson, Bearcat Wright, Ray Candy, Sonny King, Hacksaw Butch
Reed and Tony Atlas?
Ice Train? Hell New Jack deserves a spot on the list before he would.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter
And I should kick myself for forgetting Abdullah the Butcher, Sweet Daddy Siki,
Bad News Brown/Allen, Iceman King Parsons and other legends.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
This list sucks. Where are Ernie The Big Cat Ladd, Bobo Brazil, Sailor Art
Thomas
I saw several years ago. It's creepy and very, very weird.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
[J-Movie] Uzumaki Spiral
(2000)http://www.yellowcinema.com/j-movie-uzumaki-spiral-2000/
In a small town in Japan, Kirie comes upon her boyfriendâs father
Methinks the author protests too much. Some of his points are valid but others
are just movie wonk nonsense. It seems that he doesn't like the genre so
therefore the genre is bad/dead. The modern superhero movie as a genre is
relatively young and to have produced as many quality films as he
It looks promising but this is by the same folks that did Legion. Hopefully
they do better job with this one.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
If glittery vamps aren't your cuppa...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIzVK_OZm6s
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If all the
Way ahead of it's time. It was butchered for theatrical release and the
restored dvd version is supposed to play like an entirely different film.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
Its quite possible that this movie was ahead of its time.
On Fri, Jul 30,
Sad to hear of his passing. His voice is in my head forever.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Kelwyn ravena...@... wrote:
Look out for the Crooked Strait!
~rave!
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jul/25/local/la-me-peter-fernandez-20100726
Peter Fernandez, who helped introduce the
http://io9.com/5599251/check-out-the-full-thor-trailer-and-get-hammered
I had my doubts but I really, really, really want to see this movie now. This
looks great. The Destroyer sequence at the end was the icing on the cake.
It looks cool but the effects are a little too cartoony in spots. That said I'm
looking forward to seeing this.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mike Street streetfor...@... wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eh7ESjJmxWcfeature=player_embedded
this looks hot
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Get Social and
From what I understand it's the story of a girl in an institution who escapes
into two different fantasy worlds. One is nightclub/brothel run by
gangsters(described as Sin City meets The Cotton Club) and the other is a
hyper-stylized steampunk meets anime-like world. So I imagine between the
I'm on the waiting list for The Passage and I'll read The Fall ASAP.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Bosco Bosco ironpi...@... wrote:
Got an advanced reading copy of the second book in the Guillermo Del
Toro/Chuck Hogan trilogy. It's called the Fall. So far so good. Picks up
right where
Bueller?
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
This is the best movie I've seen this summer. It's definitely a thinking
person's action movie with a twist.
Long story short: Cobb(Dicaprio) and his crew are dream thieves. They enter a
sleepers mind through
Ipic theater this weekend. Can't wait to see it
in a domed IMAX theater.
~rave!
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaiju66@ wrote:
Bueller?
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaiju66@ wrote:
This is the best movie I've seen this summer. It's definitely
, are a GENIUS. I take back Cera in entirety.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Mr. Worf HelloMahogany@ wrote:
How about Jackie Earle Haley?
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:17 PM, B Smith daikaiju66@ wrote:
Still thin but not frail. He's learned a few tricks and picked up some
. I'll mix it with a
standard H'Wood movie for contrast this weekend; probably The Karate Kid
for simple fun, then delay Inception until next weekend.
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:
How about Jackie Earle Haley?
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:17 PM, B Smith daikaiju66@ wrote:
Still thin but not frail. He's learned a few tricks and picked up some
fighting skills.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson KeithBJohnson@
wrote
, Blue Velvet,
and Robocop at indie theatres here, back before they had mainstream
releases. All were actually treated as indie films on first release.
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It's fun but there's very much of a been there done that feel about the show.
I'll watch a few more episodes before making up my mind.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Keith, I had it Autotuned, but my Little Voice bade me remove the tag ten
minutes
Feast was one of the most fun, low budget horror movies I've seen in a long
time. I had a Halloween double feature of Feast and Slither the year they came
out and we had a ball. The sequels are in my Netflix queue.
I liked the show quite a bit and I'm glad the third season winner was something
Bruce Banner hasn't been the puny Banner stereotype for a long time. Banner is
a bit of a snarky so and so and that could lead to some nice exchanges with
Downey and Jackson. Norton played him just right but unfortunately he was such
a pain to work with he was dropped.
Michael Cera is way too
Still thin but not frail. He's learned a few tricks and picked up some fighting
skills.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
Thanks for the update. Though snarky, isn't Banner still frail and weak
looking?
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I wonder if that scene in the trailer was a call back to Predator 2? After
Danny Glover manages to beat his Predator something similar happened to him.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Reboot, Angela. All of the previous rules are probably out the
Thor and Green Lantern for me.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, George Arterberry brotherfromhow...@...
wrote:
Just asking
Ghana had a real shot and bad no call kept them out of the semifinals.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
It's always struck me how provincial and insular we Americans are. We call
winners of the NBA, NFL, and MLB championships world champions, although
I forgot about Tron Legacy and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
Thor and Green Lantern for me.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, George Arterberry brotherfromhoward@
wrote:
Just asking
Thanks for the heads up. This blog is hilarious. I've never read any of the
series mainly because I thought Meyer was full of crap about her lack of genre
influences.
BTW I've heard that some of the more troubling tenets of the Mormon faith creep
into the novels. Any clues?
--- In
I don't see the need. Punisher: War Zone was just what you called it..camp.
Bloody, gory camp. The Garth Ennis Punisher stories are great but the Punisher
works best still attached attached to the Marvel Universe. Without that he just
come off as just another vigilante, 80s style action hero.
Insane. I wonder if they can hold onto Daniel Craig long enough to get a third
film done.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
A dark day, indeed...
==
James Bond Movie Cancelled Owing To
I hope they fire the studio folks that decided to give M. Night $200 million
and a beloved franchise to ruin. Maybe they discovered the Uwe Boll business
model.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Sammie A jazzynupe...@... wrote:
I agree with u Keith, I can only hope that they continue with
I see another studio doesn't get the point. Where's the fun, wisecracks, etc.?
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Personally, you can mark me in the Who gives a frell? column...
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/07/spider-mans-greatest-hits/
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There's a big budget cgi Captain Harlock coming out. It looks great.
http://bit.ly/cjDwdP
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
You brought up an excellent point. One of the most intense cartoon moments
that I remember was watching Speed Racer and watching the
The Ainu were heavily discriminated against and underwent forced assimilation
well into the 20th century because they are an aboriginal people. From what I
understand it's still a problem.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
In Japan, the most revered are the
Luke Cage or a Heroes For Hire movie could work if done right.
The character has evolved a quite a bit and is viewed as man of respect in
Marvel now. The biggest thing is finding the right villain to pair him against.
Bushmaster with a name change could make a credible villain.
If they wanted
I call bs on this one. This story hasn't been reported anywhere else.
I have mixed feelings about the whole thing. The episode was funny but mean
spirited. Tyler Perry insn't making movies for me and I've learned not to rain
on the parade of the folks that do enjoy them. Not a fan but I can't
I'll see these five and raise y'all with The Big Easy. New Orleans folks still
laugh and cringe at that movie. Note to Hollywood watch Treme or Frank's Place
to hear what New Orleans folks sound like. Hint it ain't faux Remy LeBeau Cajun.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter
I don't get the outrage. This was pitched as a comedic take on the material
even before Seth Rogen was cast. Steven Chow was going to direct it and play
Kato until he backed out.
Is the Bruce Lee factor why folks seem so broken up this movie?
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf
Awesome site. Thanks.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Thanks, Mr Worf, for the list of movies that I have to catch now (even the
ones I've already seen). [?]
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
A cool list of
I'm waiting to hear from Rockstar. I hope they pull off a big surprise and set
the next GTA somewhere totally unexpected. Red Dead Redemption is going to be
an awfully tough act to follow.
I was a little disappointed by the new Red Faction game. The new storline is a
bit generic.
--- In
Why did my wife and I scream like world cup soccer fans after their team has
scored a goal when we saw this trailer? We were waiting for the season premiere
of True Blood and got this treat.
http://www.hbo.com/video/video.html?view=gridvid=1100909autoplay=true
predict greatness.
I dont even like the fantasy stuff so much but I'll be watchin this fer sure
dude.
B
--- On Tue, 6/15/10, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
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To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Date
Actually Carnahan directed both Narc and Smokin' Aces. He produced Smokin' Aces
2 which rightfully went direct to dvd. I like his passion for the movies.
That said the A-Team was a hoot. It lived up to the spirit of the tv shows in a
lot ways and was a great origin story. Patrick Wilson,
I loved that the Image guys turned into a worse tyrants than brass at the
companies they hated so much. Mcfarlane is a piece of work.
The issue that Gaiman wrote was one of the few early issues of Spawn that was
actually readable and entertaining. Angela and Medieval Spawn added a lot to
the
Congrats Adrianne. Hopefully this will open even more doors for you.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Adrianne Brennan adrianne.bren...@...
wrote:
Thanks Rave!! :D
Bouncing off the walls this morning, been waiting for the final word since I
submitted the story back in Feb--and while I
And the funny thing is most of them have never even met a Jewish person in
their life.
I was reading a post on someone's left leaning blog about casual racism. The
blogger was on a roadtrip through Alaska and stopped for gas. He struck up a
conversation with a local and out of the blue the guy
The stupid thing is that in Survivors all the crap was self inflicted. The
climate wasn't changed and the world was theirs. They could have grown food,
farmed, hunted, scavenged, etc. for years before hardships pushed them into
post-apocolyptic territory. By that time they could have figured
, that is hilarious, because I know exactly three people from
Alaska, a married couple and their daughter.
He's Black. His wife is Jewish.
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 9:46 AM, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
And the funny thing is most of them have never even met a Jewish person in
their life.
I
It used to be available for streaming. I liked it but a little goes a long way.
I have Tokyo Gore Police in my queue but haven't had time to watch it.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mike Street streetfor...@... wrote:
This is one of my favorite movies. It's on Netflix.
On Wed, Jun 2,
.
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Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Columbia Valedictorian steals Patton Oswald's Star
Trek Routine
Keith,
I think you and I are pretty
OMAC was one of Jack Kirby's DC creations. The series was short lived but just
as imaginative and wild as his other creations. OMAC is also the grandfather of
Kamandi. His origin was slightly tweaked for the cartoon.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OMAC_(Buddy_Blank)
I think Equinox was created
The author also didn't like Firefly and thought Serenity was only as good as
Equilibrium, Ultraviolet and Aeon Flux. Huh? Equilibrium was fun and underrated
but Ultraviolet and Aeon Flux were messes. I'd put Serenity above any of them
in a heartbeat.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Justin
Rajput. It was clearly a case of a superior one on one combatant fighting a
soldier who excels in unit level combat.
That said I think a Roman century or legion would have beaten the Rajput. The
Roman expert had it right that the Roman tactics would have overcome the Rajput
but one on one the
For some rights reason they couldn't use the name Black Manta on Justice League
Unlimited so Dwayne McDuffie ended up renaming him Death Ray for the cartoon.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
Guess who is my new hero. :)
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 5:23 PM,
We can add Dawn of the Dead(both versions if you ignore the post credits
sequence in the remake) and 28 Days Later to the list as well.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
Anoconda is worth a look only because of Jon Voight's strangely entertaining
turn
Most newer cars warm up quickly but my old girl needs to run a little while
before the heater really warms up.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
I hear the brothers say that just a few weeks ago on their NPR show, and was
surprised to know that. For
Keith,
I think you and I are pretty close in age and it seems amazing that there are
grown ups that have no frame of reference for some pop culture that we take for
granted. One of my young co-workers is forever my acolyte because I turned him
on to The Godfather and The Usual Suspects.
I
Deep Blue Sea and Event Horizon come to mind but other black characters bit the
dust first.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
In scifi you can count them on one hand. They all magically sacrifice
themselves to save the group.
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:14
Most of their sheeple are so terrified that they don't even question the facts.
The other half don't care.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote:
Fox is on that slippery slope and quickly sliding toward the abyss. They
won't stop until they do something so
Babylon 5 is my favorite but Cowboy Bebop's ending is a very close #2 or 1a. It
still crushes me every time I think of it. Bang.
Another from that list I love is Angel. I'll take the dragon.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Adrianne Brennan adrianne.bren...@...
wrote:
My pick is Babylon 5
For some reason my replies are going to never, never land. Once again I'd like
to say that liked the way Evangelion ended. It's not a happy ending but it was
definitive.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Omari Confer clockwork...@... wrote:
I honestly loved both ends to Neon Genesis..
I thought the endings were good too. Any other resolution would have felt a bit
cheap.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Omari Confer clockwork...@... wrote:
I honestly loved both ends to Neon Genesis..
Sent on the go from my Peek
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Martin
I didn't mind either ending to be honest. A happier ending would have felt
cheap.
Keith,
The Big O was a giant robot anime that was shown on Cartoon Network. It was
done by the same animation company that animated Batman: The Animated Series
and had a similar style in some ways.
I also liked
show up and start a constant battle with
him. It was hilarious to watch the dude and his friends jump into a car, and
him fighting giant mecha battles while fiddling with a steering wheel, gears,
and gas pedal!
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The flame thrower was too big of an advantage for the SS. The punji sticks were
good but no match for that. Interesting match but I wonder why they didn't give
the VC a rifle like the SKS or AK-47? That would probably would have been too
big of technical advantage over the Germans.
BTW they
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Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: The Deadliest Warrior-- SS vs. VC
The flame thrower was too big of an advantage for the SS. The punji sticks
were
Agreed on all points.
They also dropped the ball on several good ideas by making it the Sylar show.
The supersoldiers and Daddy Petrelli all had good villain potential but got
gobbled up or dropped completely to establish other big bads or to make Sylar a
bigger threat.
I still say killing
Right. This is a mankind messing around with stuff he shouldn't movie.
Basically they use human dna to complete an experiment and it rapidly goes out
of control.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Mr Worf, I don't think so. My first viewing of the
I like Encore Westerns too. They even trot out some of the better non-Leone
spaghetti westerns from time to time.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
Almost everything, Keith, even some of the sillier westerns, such as Pancho
VIlla with Telly Savalas and
Yup. DiCaprio has put together a solid, quality body of work.
This one looks like a mindbender and I can't wait to see it. I loved the
premise but the second trailer really hooked me.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, George Arterberry brotherfromhow...@...
wrote:
Quietly Leo has done an
Smackdown gets bigger ratings but in exchange they kill their original
programming lineup. You'd think they would at least use it as a lead in for one
of their Friday shows.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Kelwyn ravena...@... wrote:
The beginning of the end was when they changed the name
Unfortunately they are doing this movie on a shoestring. It has a $50 million
budget. In the hands of a hungry young filmmaker it could be good but I won't
hold my breath.
It will be interesting to see if they go closer to the source material this
time. I'd love to see a real go at Mega City
Dredd fans hate the movie the way I hate the American Godzilla. It was Dredd In
Name Only.
The comics are good and if that world got put on screen it could be something
special. Unfortunately I doubt that will ever happen.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mike Street streetfor...@... wrote:
I'm still ticked that Threshhold and Surface never got proper endings.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
i hear ya!
- Original Message -
From: Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@...
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010
They did a nicer reissue of Volume 1 2 to coincide with the movie and i plan
on buying it again.. I read and loaned my copies out so much they fell apart. I
really hate DC's cheap tpbs. I have all the single issues after the first two
trades and I really need to gather them up so I can reread
It's really sad to see what McCain has become. I used to repect the man but the
election brought out the worst in him.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
The Mad Bomber is no longer with us.
Ladies and gentlemen, witness the birth of... the Mad
really
loves to put his protagonists through the ringer.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@... wrote:
B, allow me to second your recommends.
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:57 PM, B Smith daikaij...@... wrote:
They did a nicer reissue of Volume 1 2 to coincide
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