Re: [scifinoir2] Archangel in X-Men 3

2005-10-17 Thread Astromancer
LMAO...you have a point! Said Kakese Dibinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:from a source on the X-Men 3 set...ArchAngel (Angel before the transformation to metal wings) makes an appearence in X-Men 3. It includes him being pinned to the cross or something. Still don't know if Apokalypse makes an ap

Re: [scifinoir2] It's James Blond

2005-10-17 Thread Astromancer
A little bit off subject...Wasn't Roger Moore blonde? Rising Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Googled both men. Had I been asked [HA!] my vote would have been Henry Cavill RS=D --- Brent Wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.thisislondon.com/showbiz/articles/20594611?source=Daily%20Ma

[scifinoir2] DVDs of black film classics prepped for early '06

2005-10-17 Thread Keith Johnson
Something to watch for early next year! "The Green Pastures" is a retelling of Old Testament stories. Years ago I saw a very old movie with an all-Black cast that was a retelling of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt. I wonder, was that a segment from this movie or another movie in its own

[scifinoir2] Howard Shore Leaves Composing Job for "King Kong"

2005-10-17 Thread Keith Johnson
Composer Shore out, Newton Howard in for 'Kong' By Borys Kit and Sheigh CrabtreeMon Oct 17, 8:36 AM ET Oscar-winning composer Howard Shore has left Peter Jackson's "King Kong" and is being replaced by James Newton Howard. The move comes just two months before Universal Pictures is set to relea

Re: [scifinoir2] FW: Kill the Smurfs!

2005-10-17 Thread Astromancer
No doubt! Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Interesting indeed... http://playahata.com/hatablog/?p=950 (this isn't funny - its interesting) - YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "scifinoir2" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, sen

[scifinoir2] Fw: Building a Better Rocket Engine

2005-10-17 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gosh darn interesting! NASA Science News for October 14, 2005 Engineers have found a way to boost the performance of liquid fueled rockets. The secret is in the plumbing. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2005/14oct_betterrocket.htm?list86684 Vote for the [EM

[scifinoir2] Stop Corporate Radio Payola

2005-10-17 Thread Amy Harlib
Tired of hearing the same corporate music every time you switch on the radio? Sign our letter demanding that the FCC investigate broadcasters who are destroying radio with payola. It only takes a moment. Visit http://www.freepress.net/action/petition.php?n=fccpayola For more info visit http://w

[scifinoir2] "Yo! Adrian!!"

2005-10-17 Thread Keith Johnson
What can you say about this? I wish he'd keep making films like the excellent but underrated "Copland". I guess they feel "Rocky" is more commericial, but is it?? Lord, just tell me they're not going to bring Survivor back to score the film! Stallone sets stage for "Rocky" comeback film 2 hou

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: They Oughta Stop This Import at the Border!

2005-10-17 Thread Keith Johnson
Well, I'm okay with silly fun. But it takes some skill to make good stupid silly fun. Rush Hour is NOT as bad as Deuce Bigelow. Rush Hour at least was entertaining, the Deuce Bigelow films are puerile, infantile, gross-out, and not even close to original, even by low brow standards. So yeah, I am s

[scifinoir2] FW: Kill the Smurfs!

2005-10-17 Thread Keith Johnson
Interesting indeed... http://playahata.com/hatablog/?p=950 (this isn't funny - its interesting) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Life without art & music? Keep the arts alive today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/FXrMlA/dnQLAA/Zx0JAA/LRM

[scifinoir2] Re: Fw: Scientists Don't Sue to Gain Access to Pulpits

2005-10-17 Thread Carole McDonnell
Just to pop in here. The folks who use "God said it," etc don't usually say it in a bellicose manner. The way they say it is being misunderstood and misrepresented in this. The same goes for "reason being the enemy of faith." Am not going to attempt to describe the real meaning of faith here

[scifinoir2] Fw: Scientists Don't Sue to Gain Access to Pulpits

2005-10-17 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] > FYI, an interesting POV to be shared with many, especially conservative > Christians. I would agree with this except it annoys me no end to a fix a gender to the vast, omnipotent, omniscient entity - the Creator or God as it were - re: the last sentence. > http://www.miami

[scifinoir2] Measuring the World: From Material to Ethereal

2005-10-17 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Just plain fascinating. October 16, 2005 Measuring the World: From Material to Ethereal By KENNETH CHANG LOCKED in a vault in Paris is a cylinder about the size of a plum. Its mass is exactly on

[scifinoir2] Re: "Surface" marathon on Sci Fi Channel

2005-10-17 Thread B. Smith
I'm enjoying Surface quite a bit. It is a bit slow at times but the money shot at the end of the second episode and the pictures from the underground probe hooked me. Hopefully they'll pick up the pace a bit but I like the show so far. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Keith Johnson" <[EMAI

[scifinoir2] Re: They Oughta Stop This Import at the Border!

2005-10-17 Thread g123curious
As my divorce lawyer reminded me, after a particularly nasty court session where the opposing attorney flat-out lied about things I hadn't done, "Everyone has a right to be an asshole." So too does Hollywood and the film industry. And as DefSec Rummy once said, "... freedom is sometimes messy."

[scifinoir2] "Batman Begins" DVD Drops Tomorrow!!!

2005-10-17 Thread KeithBJohnson
My take... Anyone who didn't see the movie in theatres, big mistake, but the DVD is worth snapping up immediately. Christian Bale is great as a young Bruce Wayne. He strikes the perfect balance of a man driven to the edge by loss, but holding on to nobility. There's an interesting and welcome ch

[scifinoir2] The 31 Days of Hallowe'en - Escort

2005-10-17 Thread Brent Wodehouse
E s c o r t by Daphne Du Maurier T H E R E I S nothing remarkable about the _Ravenswing_, I can promise you that. She is between six and seven thousand tons, was built in 1926, and belongs to the Condor Line, Port of Register, Hull. You can look her up in Lloyd's, if you have a mind. There is

[scifinoir2] www.hallewood.com

2005-10-17 Thread g123curious
FYI, in case you haven't visited recently Halle Berry's web site: www.hallewood.com In the "Recent News" section of the site, it is reported that Halle is currently filming X-Men 3 in Canada and tHe film should release in March 2006. George Captain The USS Ronald E. McNair (Boston) groups.yaho

[scifinoir2] They Oughta Stop This Import at the Border!

2005-10-17 Thread KeithBJohnson
Remember a couple of weeks ago I expressed concern about the quality of fare America's film industry is sending to the world? Explain this to me: "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo" grossed an estimated $1.4 million from 815 screens, taking its cume to $19.5 million. Openings included No. 1 rankings