[scifinoir2] Medium Returns on Monday

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Medium Returns To Monday http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=0id=46110 NBC's supernatural drama Medium will return for a fourth season on Jan. 7 and will air in its original timeslot on Monday nights at 10 p.m., the network announced. In season four, the lives of psychic Allison

[scifinoir2] SciFi Greenlights another reality show

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I sooo shocked! http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=0id=46111 SCI FI Running With Money SCI FI Channel has green-lighted the reality competition pilot Run for Money, based on a successful Japanese game show, the network announced. Production is set to begin in January on the

[scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I saw this poll on Scifi. I wanted to know what you guys thought. With Batman Returns about to premier, i wanted to know, Who is Your Favorite Joker? The Original - Cesar Romero Jack Nicholson The Cartoon Joker - Mark Hamil The New Joker - Heath Ledger Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit

[scifinoir2] I am Legend Changes, Adapts Book

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Legend Changes, Adapts Book http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=0id=45971 Akiva Goldsman, who co-wrote the screnplay for the upcoming SF movie I Am Legend, told reporters that he made several changes to Richard Matheson's book, including shifting the location to New York from Los

[scifinoir2] CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Any Dexter Fans here. Since I got disgusted with Showtime for continuing to repeatedly abandon its speculative fiction series, I never got a chance to check out Dexter. However a two weeks ago, after really getting into the movie Mr. Brooks, I decided to check it out. I rented the first

[scifinoir2] 'Moonlight' On Path To Renewal

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I thought it was a weak Angel rip off, when I first watched it, but after the third episode, it began improving every week and I'm surprised to tell you that I like it. It still does not come close to Angel, but the storylines are getting better, they are starting to create their own unique

[scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
No body said anything about the Heroes Finale last week. Wow, things sure have changes since last season. Any thoughts? Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional *

[scifinoir2] Pete Ross Returns to Smallville!

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Pete Ross Returns to Smallville! Sam Jones III reprising his role in an upcoming episode. December 6, 2007 - Clark Kent is about to be reunited with an old friend, as Sam Jones III returns to Smallville in the role of Pete Ross. IGN TV has the scoop on Pete's return, which will take place in an

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Justin Mohareb
This is exactly the sort of pointless nerd frippery I expect from the Sciffy channel. Or possibly my own blog. Mark Hammil's was totally awesome, though. JJ Mohareb On Dec 10, 2007 3:12 AM, Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw this poll on Scifi. I

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I love pointless nerd frippery :) Justin Mohareb wrote: This is exactly the sort of pointless nerd frippery I expect from the Sciffy channel. Or possibly my own blog. Mark Hammil's was totally awesome, though. JJ Mohareb On Dec 10, 2007 3:12 AM, Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L.

Re: [scifinoir2] Pete Ross Returns to Smallville!

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Okay, I'll tune in for *that* one. No promises beyond that, though. Kara, evil? Uh, NO. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pete Ross Returns to Smallville! Sam Jones III reprising his role in an upcoming episode. December 6, 2007 - Clark Kent is about to be

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Astromancer
Ceasar and Jack...My two favorite Over-The-Toppers... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw this poll on Scifi. I wanted to know what you guys thought. With Batman Returns about to premier, i wanted to know, Who is Your Favorite Joker? The Original -

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Exactly, Justin. And more agreement on Hamill's Joker. Would love to see *him* doing the role live-action, rather than Ledger. Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is exactly the sort of pointless nerd frippery I expect from the Sciffy channel. Or

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Mike Street
isn't that slightly un-fair since no one has see Heath in action yet...I'll pick Jack Nicholson On Dec 10, 2007 8:26 AM, Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ceasar and Jack...My two favorite Over-The-Toppers... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Okay, then allow me to toss in more. Who's your favorite Batman? Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I love pointless nerd frippery :) Justin Mohareb wrote: This is exactly the sort of pointless nerd frippery I expect from

Re: [scifinoir2] DVDs Watched Over Thanksgiving

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
yeah, it's intense all right... -- Original message -- From: James A. Landrith, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I saw Lonesome Dove when it originally aired on network TV. I loved it so much I bought it on VHS many years ago and yet still haven't watched the tapes. Too sad.

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: [AFAMHED] DNA pioneer James Watson is blacker than he thought]

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Dr Watson, my fine African Brother! (LMNAO as I stagger away) Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Original Message Subject: [AFAMHED] DNA pioneer James Watson is blacker than he thought Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 14:12:52 -0500 From: Ray

Re: [scifinoir2] Pete Ross Returns to Smallville!

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
they'll probably kill him off. :( Well, since Pete Ross is a part of Superman canon, i guess he'll live, but can't say i'm that thrilled he's back. the most underused character in the entire series' run. And of course he pretty much never had a girl, and there was the unrecquited love for

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Gymfig
I am not a heroes fan. I did parts of the finale. I am glad that the bad guys may get a chance to shine next season. **Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products. (http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop000301) [Non-text

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Daryle
I¹m down with Jack as well, with Mark Hamil as a close second. On 12/10/07 8:30 AM, Mike Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: isn't that slightly un-fair since no one has see Heath in action yet...I'll pick Jack Nicholson On Dec 10, 2007 8:26 AM, Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: [AFAMHED] DNA pioneer James Watson is blacker than he thought]

2007-12-10 Thread Daryle
File this under Secret Origins: Uncle Ruckus On 12/10/07 8:36 AM, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dr Watson, my fine African Brother! (LMNAO as I stagger away) Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com

[scifinoir2] Re: CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread maidmarian_thepoet
Sure--I watch Dexter. Despite the fact that I came to work telling my co-workers that Showtime was scraping the bottom of the barrel by making a series about a serial killer. It is surprisingly good. I was under the impression that it completes this year. That just like many British series,

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Daryle
Recorded and have not watched. I am 3 weeks behind on both this show and Chuck. I probably won't get a chance to watch it until next week. On 12/10/07 3:33 AM, Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No body said anything about the Heroes Finale last week. Wow,

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Daryle
Christian Bale. All Day. I was a Michael Keaton purist, but Bale is the best thing to happen to this role in forever. On 12/10/07 8:31 AM, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, then allow me to toss in more. Who's your favorite Batman? Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L.

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Daryle
I was talking to someone about pointless nerd flippery recently, and I took the position that if Sci-Fi nerds had the resources and support that sports nerds have, there would be 4 Sci-Fi Channels. I watched NFL Network for the first time last week. I was surprised at what a completely geeky

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
That's Hard, while I thought it was a bizarre casting decision, I ended up really liking Keaton. I'm the biggest Christian Bale fan, but I hate the goofy voice change he does when he has the tights on. I guess its both of them Martin wrote: Okay, then allow me to toss in more. Who's your

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: [AFAMHED] DNA pioneer James Watson is blacker than he thought]

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
He is also 9% Asian? How about that!!! Martin wrote: Dr Watson, my fine African Brother! (LMNAO as I stagger away) Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com wrote: Original Message Subject: [AFAMHED]

Re: [scifinoir2] Pete Ross Returns to Smallville!

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I never liked his character and sometimes blamed it on the actor. However, I was wrong. I've seen other work that he has done and he is actually rather good [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: they'll probably kill him off. :( Well, since Pete Ross is a part of Superman canon, i guess he'll live,

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
That is interesting. Why did you not get into it last year? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not a heroes fan. I did parts of the finale. I am glad that the bad guys may get a chance to shine next season. **Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
They are showing episodes that have actually aired on showtime. It basically because they are disparate for programming as a result of the strike. I imagine they will have to do a significant amount of editing. I'm going to keep watching on DVD. It should not be edited in my opinion. What

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Don't feel badly, Tracey. I'm in the same boat. I liked Keaton right off the bat, especially after going through six months of WTF? after learning of the casting. Bale wasn't as much of a shock, since I've always loved his work since Empire of the Sun. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L.

[scifinoir2] Re: Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread B. Smith
Peter Petrelli and Mohinder are still dumb as rocks. I liked the resolution to the Hiro and Adam storyline. Why did the sister with the Taskmaster like powers turn into a punk? We were having a bit of an ice storm during the finale so my DirecTv signal flickered off a couple a times at the end

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Nothing but truth in that, Daryle. Daryle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was talking to someone about pointless nerd flippery recently, and I took the position that if Sci-Fi nerds had the resources and support that sports nerds have, there would be 4 Sci-Fi Channels. I watched NFL Network

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: [AFAMHED] DNA pioneer James Watson is blacker than he thought]

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
I'd give my next disability check to see the expression on his face. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He is also 9% Asian? How about that!!! Martin wrote: Dr Watson, my fine African Brother! (LMNAO as I stagger away) Tracey de Morsella

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: [AFAMHED] DNA pioneer James Watson is blacker than he thought]

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
LMNAO Daryle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: File this under Secret Origins: Uncle Ruckus On 12/10/07 8:36 AM, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dr Watson, my fine African Brother! (LMNAO as I stagger away) Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
I missed it, probably because of Tin Man. I'll have to scope it online. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No body said anything about the Heroes Finale last week. Wow, things sure have changes since last season. Any thoughts? Yahoo! Groups Links

Re: [scifinoir2] 'Moonlight' On Path To Renewal

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Tracey, I admit that I haven't ventured near it since the pilot, secondarily because it failed to hook me right of, primarily because Women's Murder Club, airing opposite it, did. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought it was a weak Angel rip off,

Re: [scifinoir2] CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Don't have Showtime. (Refuse to pay Evil Comcast a dime more than necessary, and add in the fact that I can't even get the digital service I help pay for now to work evenly...might give it a look, if it slides over to the Eyeball Network. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL

Re: [scifinoir2] SciFi Greenlights another reality show

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
(gagging uncontrollably) Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I sooo shocked! http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=0id=46111 SCI FI Running With Money SCI FI Channel has green-lighted the reality competition pilot Run for Money, based on a

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Anyone Watch Tin Man?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Yeah, I think that was it. There was also a recent one, The Last Legion, that seemed to do the same thing. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: good point. Are you talking about Camelot, (I think that was the name), the Technicolor film from back in the day? I know at least one treatment of the

Re: [scifinoir2] CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I suggest renting, as they are going to have to do a lot of editing if it makes it to CBS Martin wrote: Don't have Showtime. (Refuse to pay Evil Comcast a dime more than necessary, and add in the fact that I can't even get the digital service I help pay for now to work evenly...might give

RE: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
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Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of ‘Buffy’ Reprisal

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Astro, is that plan still on to hack the SDI sytem once it comes online, to etch her image onto the Moon's surface? Oops. That was a secret, wasn't it? Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pour it on guys, the ego is blowing up Martin wrote:

RE: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
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Re: [scifinoir2] G.I. Joe - The Movie

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
What is your group? Martin wrote: I regret to inform you all that I am no longer qualified to be sacrificial material, as I have, recently and unexpectedly, become a Yahu Group Owner. They consider it bad form to butcher their own... MAR-tin. MARtin. HACK! Maurice Jennings

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of ‘Buffy’ Rep risal

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Oh Yeah Martin wrote: Astro, is that plan still on to hack the SDI sytem once it comes online, to etch her image onto the Moon's surface? Oops. That was a secret, wasn't it? Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com

Re: [scifinoir2] 'Moonlight' On Path To Renewal

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I saw the Women's Murder Club or the first time on Saturday. I kind of like it. I remember there was a discussion on the list when the show first aired about whether the show was racist. While I have read the Angie Harmon is a right-wing, religious extremist and I tend to think of them as

[scifinoir2] Does Race Affect Your Intelligence?

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
All Brains Are the Same Color By RICHARD E. NISBETT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/09/opinion/09nisbett.html?pagewanted=2_r=1ref=opinion Ann Arbor, Mich. JAMES WATSON, the 1962 Nobel laureate, recently asserted that he was “inherently gloomy about the prospect of Africa” and its citizens

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
well, you can forgive a lot of Batman Begins because it's Bruce just starting out. So, the voice thing isn't that big a deal to me: just means he's trying to find what persona fits him better. Note, for example, that he's not really Batman all the time, either. You get the feeling the true man

Re: [scifinoir2] Pete Ross Returns to Smallville!

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
I never blamed the actor. Look at the stories they gave him. While Chloe, Lana, Lex, and the others got meat roles, Pete literally stood around to pick up after Clark, becoming a foil to help him keep his secret. They did the thing that drives me nuts in TV, which used to be more common: make

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
Did didn't show who did the deed you reference below. Just some figure running away... -- Original message -- From: B. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter Petrelli and Mohinder are still dumb as rocks. I liked the resolution to the Hiro and Adam storyline. Why did the sister

RE: [scifinoir2] G.I. Joe - The Movie

2007-12-10 Thread Reece Jennings
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RE: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-10 Thread Reece Jennings
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RE: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-10 Thread Reece Jennings
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Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Anyone Watch Tin Man?

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
god, why remind me? I reviewed Last Legion for y'all, know i have the review somewhere around here. that movie was *horrible*, unlike King Arthur, which always moves me, always leaves me wanting more... -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah, I

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
All the trivial issues that we discuss. I do not think you can be on this list without being into Nerd flippery, but I think, like you that many sports enthusiasts go way beyond us Daryle wrote: I was talking to someone about pointless nerd flippery recently, and I took the position that

Re: [scifinoir2] 'Moonlight' On Path To Renewal

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
right wing religious conservatives aren't all racist. Many embrace people of all colors--long as they leave their own thoughts behind and completely embrace these peoples' views. And I've always noted that Blacks in America are actually in the main more conservative than most people think. Most

[scifinoir2] Re: CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread maidmarian_thepoet
I'm somewhat biased because it was shot in my old hometowm. :-) I saw Mr Brooks in the theatre, so it has been awhile. I enjoyed it. Enjoyed the anticipated twist at the end. I didn't anticipate how they would get to the ending that I expected. That's always good. And I didn't realize that

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Gymfig
In a message dated 12/10/2007 12:45:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is interesting. Why did you not get into it last year? All the bad people died. There wasn't any explosion. I despise the Indian guy. I can't stand Claire. I wish someone would kill the fat

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Astromancer
Michael Keaton hands down...His perfomance surprised me when I first saw him.. I would suppose the scripts had a lot to do with the other movie Batmen because they were all portrayed by some very competent actors... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[scifinoir2] Metropolis Remake Planned

2007-12-10 Thread Mike Street
Producer Thomas Schuehly (Alexander) has acquired the remake rights to Fritz Lang's 1927 silent sci-fi classic Metropolis reports Variety. Considered one of the most expensive films of its time, the movie is set in 2026 in a massive city-state characterized by its monumental skyscrapers and

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of ‘Buffy’ Reprisal

2007-12-10 Thread Astromancer
(sigh) The cat's out of the bag... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh Yeah Martin wrote: Astro, is that plan still on to hack the SDI sytem once it comes online, to etch her image onto the Moon's surface? Oops. That was a secret, wasn't

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Justin Mohareb
Totally unfair. They all have advantages. I think that Kilmer Clooney got robbed, becausethey could have done well n the role if they hadn't been handed the really really bad scripts. Hey, here's a question: would you guys like to see a black actor playing Batman? JJ Mohareb On Dec 10, 2007

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I agree about Clooney and Kilmer. Both are great actors and were excellent casting choices, but unfortunately they were working with nipple man ( the producer who though batman needed a costume with nipples) I could see a Black actor as batman. Unfortunately, Hollywood would probably cast

Re: [scifinoir2] Metropolis Remake Planned

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
Didn't Alexander suck? Of course, the director and writer matter more. I have no clue what tack they'll take for this one. Part of feels this is about as iffy as someone trying to remake Citizen Kane. -- Original message -- From: Mike Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] Producer

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
I wouldn't mind a Black actor in the role. He just has to be the right one. Can't toss just *anyone* in the Cape and Cowl. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree about Clooney and Kilmer. Both are great actors and were excellent casting choices,

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
And, in Clooney's case, let us not spare the Evil Bastich Director That Is J__l S___r... Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Totally unfair. They all have advantages. I think that Kilmer Clooney got robbed, becausethey could have done well n the role if they hadn't been

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
My. Aren't we bloodthirsty? ;D Myself, I'm writing this entire season off as a dream sequence. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/10/2007 12:45:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is interesting. Why did you not get into it last year? All

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Gymfig, you might be disappointed. Still, I'll write it up in a document and send it that way, if you'd like. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/10/2007 12:55:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I missed it, probably because of Tin Man. I'll have to

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Yes, Tracey. I once saw a guy get fired from a job because he was more into Fantasy Football than his job. Never met a SF geek who suffered that fate. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All the trivial issues that we discuss. I do not think you can

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Anyone Watch Tin Man?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Hey, I'm evil. It's in the job description. Seriously, forgot and just remembered. Apologies for the pain. If it helps, I'll batter myself for awhile. Firefly... (sob) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: god, why remind me? I reviewed Last Legion for y'all, know i have the review

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Anyone Watch Tin Man?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Speaking of Firefly, did anyone notice that Skiffy is doing a sort of reverse-marathon with the show? Friday 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., rather than the usual span, if anyone's interested. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: god, why remind me? I reviewed Last Legion for y'all, know i have the review

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Anyone Watch Tin Man?

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
thanks for the heads up. they did a Threshold marathon today. Looks like it's Roswell tomorrow -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Speaking of Firefly, did anyone notice that Skiffy is doing a sort of reverse-marathon with the show? Friday 7 p.m. to 3

Re: [scifinoir2] G.I. Joe - The Movie

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
It's called the MOOOvement. Most of the members are exiles from another web site called bestandworst. I'm still there. Don't recommend it. (Sad to say it, but this is a spin-off of a group called, cleverly, the MOOvement. It was far better. The lady who owned it is a dear friend of mine, and

Re: [scifinoir2] 'Moonlight' On Path To Renewal

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Neither have I. Admittedly, there are only two Black faces on it, and one is the husband of the chief medical examiner. She, however, is very much on the ball in he rprofession. The last original ep, she attended a wedding, and left the autopsies to a top-flight replacement, a White woman, who

Re: [scifinoir2] Does Race Affect Your Intelligence?

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Born a mutt with the brain of a god, baby. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All Brains Are the Same Color By RICHARD E. NISBETT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/09/opinion/09nisbett.html?pagewanted=2_r=1ref=opinion Ann Arbor, Mich. JAMES WATSON, the

Re: [scifinoir2] Metropolis Remake Planned

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Yes, Keith, it sucked bilge water. And, again, I'm forced to quote my should-be-patented mantra... Why? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't Alexander suck? Of course, the director and writer matter more. I have no clue what tack they'll take for this one. Part of feels this is

RE: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Hey, no prob. The lower we are, the harder it is for the Taxman to get anything out of us... Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry! Didn't mean to denigrate your status! :o) Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of ‘Buffy’ Reprisal

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
My bad, for killing the surprise. Still, hope you enjoy it. And, to really make you happy, Halliburton is footing the bill. Just don't tell *them* that... Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (sigh) The cat's out of the bag... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL

Re: [scifinoir2] CBS Has Its Eye On 'Dexter'

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Thanks, Tracey. Again, the obvious gets by the aged... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest renting, as they are going to have to do a lot of editing if it makes it to CBS Martin wrote: Don't have Showtime. (Refuse to pay Evil Comcast a

RE: [scifinoir2] G.I. Joe - The Movie

2007-12-10 Thread Martin
Please remember at all times...*eeeviiil*... (pointing at self) Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sigh...took all of my joy for today...LOL! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its

Re: [scifinoir2] Heroes finale

2007-12-10 Thread Mike Street
I don't like Heroes cause it follows some of the X-men storylines to much. I think it could be a lot better. But you have to take it for what it is. They are real people with extra talents trying to make the most of it. They will not get costumes or secret rings and passwords to the underground

Re: [scifinoir2] Metropolis Remake Planned

2007-12-10 Thread Mike Street
Cause Hollywood has lost it's way. I might as well go get the rights to M.A.S.K. or to Gem and the Holograms..find a pop star and produce the movie. On Dec 10, 2007 9:25 PM, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, Keith, it sucked bilge water. And, again, I'm forced to quote my

[scifinoir2] Solar Energy Soon to be Cheaper Than Coal

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Solar Energy Soon to be Cheaper Than Coal http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2007/12/11/solar-energy-soon-to-be-cheaper-than-coal.aspx The Nanosolar company is working to build the world’s largest solar cell factory in California (slated to be in full production in 2008), and the

Re: [scifinoir2] 'Moonlight' On Path To Renewal

2007-12-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Harmon's Partner is a Black Man I think and there are two Asians in it as well. The woman who played Hoshi is a regular and there is another Asian woman who is a recurring character Martin wrote: Neither have I. Admittedly, there are only two Black faces on it, and one is the husband of

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of ‘Buffy’ Reprisal

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
There was an episode of The Tick animated series where a villian was going to use a giant laser to carve his name onto the moon. In typical Tick fashion, he and Arthur arrived too late to completely save the day: the villain (was it Chairface?) was able to carve a couple letters in the Moon

[scifinoir2] Ice storm causes blackouts, 17 deaths

2007-12-10 Thread KeithBJohnson
I still don't get why most power lines are above ground. I get that installing, upgrading, and repairing underground lines would be a pain (a co-worker who used to live in NYC said streets were always being torn up to work on underground lines). But like anything, once you do it and get used to

Re: [scifinoir2] Who is Your Favorite Joker?

2007-12-10 Thread Astromancer
I rest my case... Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree about Clooney and Kilmer. Both are great actors and were excellent casting choices, but unfortunately they were working with nipple man ( the producer who though batman needed a costume