I think a surprising number of Scifi 's Mini Series go against the grain of excelling at very, very bad. after all the good things I've read, I hope they do not screw it up like they did with that movie with the girl that plays Lana Lane and Danny Glovwr
Daryle wrote: > > Put me down for the first night. I will watch. They have exactly 15 > minutes > to get me to put the remote down, though. I am allergic to all things OZ > related. (grew up watching "The Wiz" every year about this time) but for > "Glitch"? I'm in. SFC will find a way to take a great idea and make it > horrible, though. I just know it. > > On 11/20/07 4:55 PM, "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com>> wrote: > > > When I first heard about Tinman, I was not that interested. The more I > > see and read, the more intrigued I am. It only vaguely seems to > > resemble the holiday classic. I've read it is similar to Steven King's > > Dark Tower Series. Anyone planning on watching? Below is a brief > > descriptio > > > > The miniseries is a sometimes psychedelic, often twisted and always > > bizarre take on The Wizard of Oz. It centers on DG, a young woman > > plucked from her humdrum life and thrust into The Outer Zone (the O.Z.), > > a fantastical realm filled with wonder, but oppressed by dark magic. DG > > discovers her true identity, battles evil winged monkey-bats and > > attempts to fulfill her destiny. Her perilous journey begins on the > > fabled Old Road that leads to a wizard known as the Mystic Man. Along > > the way, she is joined by "Glitch," an odd man missing half his brain; > > "Raw," a quietly powerful wolverine-like creature longing for inner > > courage; and "Cain," a heroic former policeman (known in the O.Z. as a > > "Tin Man"), who is seeking vengeance for his scarred heart. Ultimately, > > DG's destiny leads her to a showdown with the wicked sorceress > > Azkadellia, whose ties to DG are closer than anyone could have imagined. > > Written by SciFi Wire > > http://www.scifi.com/tinman/ <http://www.scifi.com/tinman/> > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/