Lee Stan??
----- Original Message ----- From: "ravenadal" <ravena...@yahoo.com> To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2009 8:03:38 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [RE][scifinoir2] The Doctor is In (Planet of the Dead) Actually, I have it on good authority that Dr. Spock, the baby doctor guru, was also fond of firing off a sardonic "fascinating!" ;> As Marvel mensch Lee Stan would say, "Sheeesh!" ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com , Keith Johnson <keithbjohn...@...> wrote: > > You mean *Mr.* Spock, or is that another unnecessary change from the > alternate reality of the latest Trek movie?? :) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ravenadal" <ravena...@...> > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 5:53:10 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [RE][scifinoir2] The Doctor is In (Planet of the Dead) > > > > > > > As Dr. Spock would say, "Fascinating." > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com , Adrianne Brennan <adrianne.brennan@> > wrote: > > > > I had the complete opposite reaction to Christina. I found her to be > > annoying, lacking in personality, and very wooden. Her lines were painful > > to > > listen to as well. > > > > ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ > > http://www.adriannebrennan.com > > Experience the magic of Blood of the Dark Moon: > > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/botdm.html > > Take a bite out of Blood and Mint Chocolates: > > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/bamc.html > > Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: > > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker013@>wrote: > > > > > Hopefully, in a week's time, I'll be able to comment further on this, as > > > I > > > hope to be Comcrap-free. > > > > > > Martin (*everything* crossed) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > > > > > Subject : [scifinoir2] The Doctor is In (Planet of the Dead) > > > > > > Date : Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:33:03 -0000 > > > > > > From : "ravenadal" <ravenadal@> > > > > > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > > > I enjoyed the Dr. Who episode "Planet of the Dead." The episode was > > > influenced by several works: a little bit Indiana Jones, a little bit > > > "Flight of the Phoenix," a little bit "Pitch Black," and sixties' films > > > such > > > as "Charade" and "Topkapi," which included Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn > > > "being witty and sophisticated together, and then running for their > > > lives." > > > > > > Michelle Ryan (late of the "Bionic Woman") is bright, perky and > > > evanescent > > > as Lady Christina de Souza, a totally British cross between tomb raider > > > Lara > > > Croft and Harry Potter's Hermione Granger. Headstrong and willing to dive > > > headlong into any situation, Christina is,ironically, the perfect > > > companion > > > for the expiring and suddenly companion-adverse Doctor. Her cat burglar's > > > kit bag was a perfect match for the Doctor's all-purpose sonic screw > > > driver. > > > > > > Also, British stand-up comedian Lee Evans is a hoot as the Doctor > > > obsessive > > > Professor Malcolm Taylor. > > > > > > To beat my personal drum, let me give shout-outs to Noma Kumezweni as the > > > pragmatic and by-the-book Unified Intelligence Task (UNIT) force leader, > > > Capt. Erisa Magambo, Daniel Kuluuya (as Barclay) and Reginald Tsiboe (as > > > Lou). As people in their fifth decade drop dead all around me, I am > > > pleased > > > to have lived long enough to see names like "Kumezweni," "Kuluuya" and > > > "Tsiboe" in the credits of an episodic television program, albeit a > > > British > > > one. > > > > > > "Planet of the Dead" is supposed to be the "last time the Doctor gets to > > > have any fun." If so, I enjoyed the ride. > > > > > > ~rave! > > > > > > http://twitter.com/ravenadal > > > http://blackplush.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > > >
