Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-12 Thread Martin
I don't either, Tracey. Made more sense than a lot of what's been produced, and not nearly as insulting to my intellect. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really do not get why the critics dogged it. While I do not watch it often because it is so

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread Martin
Haven't seen Doomsday at all, so that's on the list as well. And, now that you've mentioned Event Horizon, I've got the fever for it as well... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks, Martin. I'm hoping to see it and Why Did I Get Married? this weekend. Also, been jonesin' to see Superman

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread Astromancer
I had no idea, Keith...I wish you an your family the best... Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My best to Phyllis. Hope she's well soon. And no, haven't seen it yet. Hopefully this weekend. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyone seen it? Between the recent tragedy in my family and my wife now

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread Astromancer
Take a real hard look at the subject matter and tell me if you think the same... Daryle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How crazy is it that teenagers are flocking to see a Ridley Scott movie? Maybe there IS hope for the youth. On 11/8/07 5:27 PM, ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
really good movie, does the scifi outer space horror theme very well, good set designs and FX, and Fishburne is great as the captain. -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Haven't seen Doomsday at all, so that's on the list as well. And, now that you've

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
thanks. it was a double whammy. You may remember my mother died in August, and three weeks ago my wife's baby brother died. Two in two months, two trips back home to bury someone--not fun. -- Original message -- From: Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had no idea,

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I really do not get why the critics dogged it. While I do not watch it often because it is so terrifying, I thought it was really good I enjoyed both Fishburne and Sam Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: really good movie, does the scifi outer space horror theme very well, good set designs and

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
did critics dog it, didn't know that. It's a very good movie. like i said, tight in all the right ways for scifi. The thing I like is that it's not just a bloody horror flick. It starts off with good standard scifi elements, which drew me in. And then it gets into the horror aspect, but that's

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-10 Thread Astromancer
The same when my son lost both his great grandmothers... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks. it was a double whammy. You may remember my mother died in August, and three weeks ago my wife's baby brother died. Two in two months, two trips back home to bury someone--not fun. --

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-09 Thread Martin
My best to Phyllis. Hope she's well soon. And no, haven't seen it yet. Hopefully this weekend. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyone seen it? Between the recent tragedy in my family and my wife now being sick with bronchitis, i haven't been out to the movies in a

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-09 Thread KeithBJohnson
thanks, Martin. I'm hoping to see it and Why Did I Get Married? this weekend. Also, been jonesin' to see Superman Doomsday DVD I bought last week, even though I understand it's much changed from the comic series. Also, for some reason i've really been wanting to watch Event Horizon again,

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-09 Thread Daryle
The Doomsday DVD...it was okay. You¹ll enjoy it, and you¹ll understand why they took the creative liberties they did. Consider the target age of the audience. You have memories of old Superman...the kids born into Death of Superman don¹t. Also, I¹m looking forward to hearing all the

[scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-08 Thread ravenadal
(great marketing job. my fifteen year-old daughter tells me Denzel was even on BET's 106 Park hawking this flick) http://boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2414p=.htm by Brandon Gray November 5, 2007 American Gangster racked up $43.6 million on approximately 5,300 screens at 3,054 theaters, while

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
anyone seen it? Between the recent tragedy in my family and my wife now being sick with bronchitis, i haven't been out to the movies in a month--which is a long time for me. -- Original message -- From: ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] (great marketing job. my fifteen

Re: [scifinoir2] 'American Gangster' No. 1 with a Bullet

2007-11-08 Thread Daryle
How crazy is it that teenagers are flocking to see a Ridley Scott movie? Maybe there IS hope for the youth. On 11/8/07 5:27 PM, ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (great marketing job. my fifteen year-old daughter tells me Denzel was even on BET's 106 Park hawking this flick)