Tracey, the only people on this planet who speak or write English, IMO, *are*
the English.
tdemorsella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: guys
sorry. I'm not illiterate. I just play one on the list. I will
try not to post so rushed in the future
-- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "tdemorsella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> So gang. It seems like it is a given that some us go to or rent
> movies we pretty much knoware going to be bad. So lets make it a
> confession time and open up about other bad flicks we saw knowing they
> were going to to be bad.
>
> I have to think on it, but most recently, I saw Wild Hogs. Don't kick
> me off the list, but I thought the first half was hilarious. I
> watched a really bad one star movie, Cyber Wars also known as Avatar
> or Matrix Hunter. It starred Joseph Lau, David Warner (Jack the
> Ripper, Hog Father), and Joan Chen (twin Peaks) The Plot: In the near
> future in the Asian city-state Sintawan, everyone's identity is
> recorded in the vast CyberLink. The only way around this is using
> illegal simulated identity implants (sims). A young bounty hunter who
> makes her living tracking sims, finds herself the unlikely ally of a
> police detective who suspects the CyberLink is being perverted for an
> insidious and deadly purpose
>
> Okay, your turn
>
> tracey
>
> --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin <truthseeker_013@> wrote:
> >
> > Give 'em time, Tracey.
> >
> > "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <tdlists@> wrote:
> I saw it. It definitely was not theater
> worthy, but I think it would be
> > a great TV show. I love the teleportation concept and some of the
> > mythology and laws were good too. Unfortunately, it came across
> like a
> > pilot movie for a scifi tv show. To mad it is not a tv series
> >
> > ravenadal wrote:
> > > To me, teleportation has always been the coolest of all
> superpowers.
> > > Couple it with a "proximity sense," keen hearing (so you can hear
> > > when a shot is fired and teleport an instant before it gets
there),
> > > or just plain "common sense" and you have one heck of a skill set!
> > >
> > > ~rave!
> > >
> > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "DJ VIBE" <nehesi@> wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> On Feb 15, 2008 6:31 PM, ravenadal <ravenadal@> wrote:
> > >>> >
> > >>>
> > >>> > There is a scene in the new Jumper movie (no, I have not seen
> > >>>
> > >> it)
> > >>
> > >>> >
> > >>> > SPOILER
> > >>> >
> > >>>
> > > ALERT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > >
> > >>> >
> > >>> > where the hero is watching the aftermath of the Hurricane
> > >>>
> > >> Karina on
> > >>
> > >>> > his television. He gets dressed and teleports...to London,
> > >>>
> > >> where he
> > >>
> > >>> > has a date. So much for great responsibility coming with
> > >>>
> > > great
> > >
> > >> power!
> > >>
> > >>> >
> > >>>
> > >> It was right in keeping with how his character was established in
> > >> the movie, although for a moment there I thought he might
think of
> > >> using his abilities for good.
> > >>
> > >> Overall, I found the movie pretty good, with one exception. How
> > >>
> > > the
> > >
> > >> hell did the Paladins continually catch jumpers? Its one
thing if
> > >> you get the drop on one, but if you're standing in FRONT of
one who
> > >> is fresh and the jumper sees you and you try to get him with your
> > >> stun-wand, how are you gonna get him? In less than three
minutes,
> > >> my wife and I came up with several ways to use a teleportation
> > >>
> > > power
> > >
> > >> offesinvely (i.e. teleport in a circle around your opponent a la
> > >> Nightcrawer. et. al) and in all of those cases we came up
with, no
> > >> normal human would have a chance against a jumper.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels
> will get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A
> Man Without A Country"
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