RE: [scifinoir2] Site Details Most Racist Disney 'Toons

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
much appreciated! -- Original message -- From: Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I would say don't rush, but you probably would be one heck of a dad...I wish you all the blessings in the world, sir! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't have any kids but Lord willing, that will

Re: [scifinoir2] Gonna See "The Golden Compass"?

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
i think that when the like of Tyler Perry can do fifty million in less than two weeks, Will Smith would have been a success with "Hitch". he still would have drawn in a lot of whites, and blacks would have seen it too. It may have only made one hundred million instead of, say one hundred seventy

RE: [scifinoir2] Site Details Most Racist Disney 'Toons

2007-12-08 Thread Astromancer
I would say don't rush, but you probably would be one heck of a dad...I wish you all the blessings in the world, sir! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't have any kids but Lord willing, that will change in the next year or two... -- Original message -- From: Astromancer If

[scifinoir2] NBC's New Series Show the Limits of Predictions

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
NBC's New Series Show the Limits of Predictions Dec 05, 2007 http://www.film.com/tv/story/nbcsnewseriesshowthelimitsofpredictions/13982602/17537492 "You never know" is a motto that can be applied to many walks of life, television prognostication being one. Self-styled experts can make educated

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

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I did not see her attractiveness until she did Gallactica [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > She could pull it off. I never could figure out why Lucy Lawless as Xena just > turned me the hell on! I mean, she's pretty, but not on the level of > Catherine Zeta Jones or Kristen Kreuk, but i couldn't tear m

Re: [scifinoir2] Megan Gale to play Wonder Woman

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Wait a minute guys, has Gale been cast to play Wonder Woman in Justice League? Didn't the suits decide to not do any more female super heroes? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > you know, i don't know about the new guy, but i'm actually kinda glad > Whedon didn't get this. I love his work, but Whedo

Re: [scifinoir2] E-mail acting up

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I was thinking the same thing. Before yahoo shut us down, we regularly had that kind of volume. It made me nostalgic for the old days [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I must say, Tracey, it's a pleasure, though, to open my e-mail and see > over 40 new messages on a Saturday night! Maybe Yahoo shou

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
While I admire much of Night's work, I agree that there is not anything in his background that supports him being awarded Avatar.Maybe they gave it to him because of Stuart Little. If he could really bring that world to life, if would have been displayed in showing movie goers the world o

Re: [scifinoir2] Gonna See "The Golden Compass"?

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Your assuming that he has enough clout to survive if (in my opinion- when) they were proved right and it turned out not to be a block bluster. I think, though he might has sold out in a way, he was shrewd enough to realize that it was a battle that if he won, would do him harm. American Audie

RE: [scifinoir2] Site Details Most Racist Disney 'Toons

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
don't have any kids but Lord willing, that will change in the next year or two... -- Original message -- From: Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If you have kids, you realize now how much you feel like them...You'd do anything to make sure your children get the best...the

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of �Buffy� Reprisal

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
She could pull it off. I never could figure out why Lucy Lawless as Xena just turned me the hell on! I mean, she's pretty, but not on the level of Catherine Zeta Jones or Kristen Kreuk, but i couldn't tear my eyes away from her. Even as a blonde, something about Lawless gets me. Wish I knew why.

Re: [scifinoir2] Megan Gale to play Wonder Woman

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
you know, i don't know about the new guy, but i'm actually kinda glad Whedon didn't get this. I love his work, but Whedon's a bit too infatuated with the girl-woman for me. He loves the very young women, teens barely into womanhood, and the exploration of all that vulnerability. That's okay for

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
I am completely unsure what to think about Night doing an Avatar movie. It's one of those things where just trying to do a live action version makes one nervous already. And I just don't see anything in Night's past body of work (much of which i love) that makes me think he'll capture the tone o

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
it airs at 8:30 eastern on Nick TV. That rarely changes, except when it's simply not aired, or for the rare first runs of one-hour eps, in which case it airs at 8 pm. I'm hoping there's another ten episodes, as i don't see how they can bring all this to a close quickly. After all, they still h

Re: [scifinoir2] "Dr. Who" Marathon on Scifi Channel

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
good point, and funny that you mentioned that one scene with Eccleston. As a complete novice at the time, with absolutely no knowledge of DW, I noticed that expression too. And you're right: given that DW can sometimes seem silly to the uninitiated, i think a more solemn, grim Doctor was the per

Re: [scifinoir2] Gonna See "The Golden Compass"?

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
You're right on. I was really thrown when i heard that "Master and Commander" changed the book's premise, changing the bad guys from the Americans to the France. That really pisses me off. As for Sali Richardson in "Legend" tha'ts really just a throwaway roll. See, the problem with Hollywood is

Re: [scifinoir2] E-mail acting up

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
I must say, Tracey, it's a pleasure, though, to open my e-mail and see over 40 new messages on a Saturday night! Maybe Yahoo should hold our mail more often! :) -- Original message -- From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes, Keith. I'm getting old posts that are new (i.e.

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Not Feeling "Bionic Woman"

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
True.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > or maybe he's simply not quite yet ready to take on a full show on his > own. After all, Ronald D. Moore was the true main visionary and > creative force behind BSG. > > -- Original message -- > From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Trace

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Not Feeling "Bionic Woman"

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
or maybe he's simply not quite yet ready to take on a full show on his own. After all, Ronald D. Moore was the true main visionary and creative force behind BSG. -- Original message -- From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I find

Re: [scifinoir2] Neuromancer

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
he makes some good points, but i've seen enough modern music video directors' work to stand by my apprehension. that he uses Michael Bay as an example really worries me: i hate Bay's directing style. If i didn't already know he directed music videos, i'd have guess. What I see from a lot of such

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

2007-12-08 Thread Astromancer
(getting the 'shakes'...) Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (having nervous breakdown at mere *thought* of having TV broken...) Bosco Bosco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't even get channels of any kind. I have three TVs and the tuners are broken on all three. The function exclusivel

[scifinoir2] Galaxies Are Born Of Violence Between Dark Matter and Interstellar Gas

2007-12-08 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow science stuff. Galaxies Are Born Of Violence Between Dark Matter and Interstellar Gas URL to an article in Science Daily News _http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071129183827.htm_ (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071129183827.htm) Also has some li

Re: [scifinoir2] Star Trek: The Menagerie at your local movie theater this month!

2007-12-08 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] I saw it this past month too. It is an episode I must have seen at least 5 or 6 times but it never looked better and without commercials - bliss! The extras were the best because they were new to me. Live Long and Prosper, Amy > Don't know who else saw this - but it was be

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: First reversal of aging in an organ claimed

2007-12-08 Thread Amy harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cool science stuff. * First reversal of aging in an organ claimed: A short-term success in rejuvenating the skin of mice points the way to future progress against aging, scientists say. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/071128_skin-aging.htm * Antarctic image map to "re

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

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
"Hercules" was just plain awful...the rest had their moments. I wasn't too fun of "merlin", though. I found it to be dull, not having either the magic of the legends, nor a good tale sans magic. -- Original message -- From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'll put it even w

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
You can see the who one-hour uninterrupted if you have Comcrap- I mean comcast on demand. They have under the nicktoons category as one episode. I saw it yesterday [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > last night was the rerun, but only part one of the one-hour "Black > Sun". So check next week for pa

Re: [scifinoir2] Tin Man Part 2

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
"Tin Man" will be rerun in its entirety tomorrow. -- Original message -- From: Bosco Bosco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Last night I watched part 2 of Tin Man. I found it to be in some ways better than part one. The same problems plagued both parts but the story keeps getting bett

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
last night was the rerun, but only part one of the one-hour "Black Sun". So check next week for part 2, which is the better half. . "Avatar" is running ten all new episodes. I think they may have done the first batch of ten, so keep watch and see if the show starts reruning next week --

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of OE Buffy¹ Reprisal

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Star Trek has also disproved that on more than one occasion. After more than two decades after cancellation, they did a movie, and then a decade later they created one of the most profitable first-run syndicated shows of all time, followed by another profitable spin-off..DS9 Daryle wrote: > >

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

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Something is really up with yahoo. Now they are refusing my approvals of so-called spam messages and saying that scifinoir2 does not exist.. I went on the site today and there were 15 new messages. I had just checked a day ago when there were 28 "spam" messages that I approved. Ironically,

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I forgot about the idiot king spilling all to Azula. I do love this show, but I never known when it is going to come on or how to get my husband into it, so I always end up seeing it on On-Demand, which is not bad, since there are no commercials, I agree that the show continues to evolve. I

Re: [scifinoir2] DVDs Watched Over Thanksgiving

2007-12-08 Thread Astromancer
I loved that movie... Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Works for me, too. Wish that someone would air "Silent Running", for me. TCM had it on awhile back, but I missed it. Mike Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I kept it kinda old school and watched "Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Re: [scifinoir2] "Dr. Who" Marathon on Scifi Channel

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
I wouldn't call my feelings for Baker's Doctor a lack of enthusiasm. For example, my favorite DW ep of all time is "Logopolis", Baker's last run in the role. Baker brought an infectiious enthusiasm to the role that really hadn't been there before, and hasn't really been since (Tennant is trying

[scifinoir2] Urine is the best fertilizer - Take the piss right out of you

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Chris de Morsella wrote: > Talk about your high yuck factor. Scientists at the University of > Kuopio in Finland grew cabbages using a conventional fertilizer, human > urine that had been stored for 6 months, or no soil amendment at all. > The researchers report that the urine treatment yielded cab

Re: [scifinoir2] Ghost Hunters & Wrestling Top Shows on Scifi

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
You could put her on the bridge of Enterprise... Martin (posting this solely so that he can get a producer credit) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you're on point. the point is this is supposed to be a freakin' *scifi* channel and its programming should be just that: science fiction! You

RE: [scifinoir2] Site Details Most Racist Disney 'Toons

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Whoa... (flabbergasted) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i say this all the time, but you really have so many stories to tell, they ought to be written down somewhere. that's amazing history. I'm 43, and was one of the first generations back in Fort Worth who started school in an integ

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

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
i fully agree. i just found ID4 too braindead to enjoy even as a good brain dead movie. -- Original message -- From: Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ahem...that was 'stripper with a heart'...granted, for a sci-fi fix it would work, but it just nags me how they wasted su

RE: [scifinoir2] Site Details Most Racist Disney 'Toons

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
I second the motion. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: memoir, memoir, memoir! -- Original message -- From: "Reece Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No foolin'! My mom told me about it a few years back. I didn't remember the painting. I remembered fighting a lot. I verified

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

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
(having nervous breakdown at mere *thought* of having TV broken...) Bosco Bosco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't even get channels of any kind. I have three TVs and the tuners are broken on all three. The function exclusively with the DVD Players. I am hopeful that with the DVR, I can

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of Œ Buffy¹ Reprisal

2007-12-08 Thread Daryle
Star Trek has proven that sometimes when something is done, it¹s done. Let it be. On 12/8/07 9:21 PM, "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > for me her age would not be an issue, or they could make it an issue, > since most slayers do not li

Re: [scifinoir2] Writers Call Studios' Offer "Rollbacks"

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Yeah, that would be the one good thing out of this. A *lot* of writers would have more time to write. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i hear you. I think the really bad thing to come out of this is the growth of frickin' reality shows! I despise reality TV. But, with pay-per-view, DVDs, the t

Re: [scifinoir2] 15 Tips to Avoid Overeating This Holiday Season

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
What is this "diet" you speak of? Mike Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've decided to boycott my diet until after the holidays. I'm still gonna go to the gym 3 times a week but send me all the cookies and cake I can eat between now and Jan 1 On Dec 6, 2007 8:02 AM, Reece Jennings <[E

RE: [scifinoir2] Site Details Most Racist Disney 'Toons

2007-12-08 Thread Astromancer
If you have kids, you realize now how much you feel like them...You'd do anything to make sure your children get the best...they don't have to know, you just get it done... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i say this all the time, but you really have so many stories to tell, they ought to be w

Re: [scifinoir2] Gellar Afraid of �Buffy� Reprisal

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Would be tough to resurrect Xena, though. It's possible, but she did p*ss off a *lot* of gods and goddesses during her run. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i can see that. i'm still wondering if her age would be an issue. i could see a return to "Xena", though, as a TV movie -- Origin

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

2007-12-08 Thread Astromancer
Boy, is this old stuff! Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ahem...that was 'stripper with a heart'...granted, for a sci-fi fix it would work, but it just nags me how they wasted such a good story idea for the 'quick money' format...I felt the same way about Stargate...I was more en

Re: [scifinoir2] 15 Tips to Avoid Overeating This Holiday Season

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
funny! Just try to drink a lot of water with all the empty sweets and carbs. That one habit will help prevent against massive weight gain (a gain of seven pounds from Thanksgiving toNew Year's is not uncommon in America). -- Original message -- From: "Mike Street" <[EMA

Re: [scifinoir2] DVDs Watched Over Thanksgiving

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
odd movie, made me kind of sad at the ending. Definitely has that late '60s/early '70s feel -- Original message -- From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Works for me, too. Wish that someone would air "Silent Running", for me. TCM had it on awhile back, but I missed it.

Re: [scifinoir2] Megan Gale to play Wonder Woman

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I just can muster up any hope for this venture sigh Astromancer wrote: > > True Dat... > > Mike Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: I hope this movie is good cause it could be really really > corney. Some > things are best left on print or as cartoons. > > O

Re: [scifinoir2] Gonna See "The Golden Compass"?

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Keith, you are assuming the US audience is intelligent and open to alternative perspectives, like yourself. I was reading an American blog for Blood+, an anime on Adult Swim, in which the US creates a global plague for which they have the cure and thus power. The blogger was shocked that a l

Re: [scifinoir2] Tin Man Part 2

2007-12-08 Thread Daryle
I JUST finished watching Part 2 and thought the exact same thing. This is perhaps the most imaginative thing SFC has ever done. Too bad SFC chose the script and director. On 12/8/07 1:57 PM, "Bosco Bosco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Last night I watched part 2 of Tin Man. I foun

Re: [scifinoir2] Megan Gale to play Wonder Woman

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Agreed! Bosco Bosco wrote: > > it would have been great if they had left Whedon in control. I > predict disaster. > > B > --- Mike Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > I hope this movie is good cause it could be really really corney. > > Some > > things are

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
some spoilers yeah, i posted about it last week, when this aired. Last night was a rerun. i loved it. Watching all the forces attack the Fire Nation, then lose when the tables were turned. You know, they keep finding new ways to show how the Bending arts work. Did you see the Water Bender

Re: [scifinoir2] I am Legend

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I read that she had to sell her stove the year before she died. So sad... Astromancer wrote: > > If you read further, you'll see she had a pretty rough life after Star > Trek which was her biggest role... > > "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Not Feeling "Bionic Woman"

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I find it hard to believe that the showrunner of Bionic Woman helped to produce Gallatica. Maybe he was the one who decided to produce all those silly filler episodes last season [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > indeed. sucker that I am (it helps take my mind off problems right > now) i'm watching

Re: [scifinoir2] Anyone up for Tinman

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I joined for a while, expecting more people like you. But I got bored and my mail box was filling up ,so I unsubscribed. What keeps you on the list? What does milliways mean? Martin wrote: > > Mostly TV viewing, the odd movie. Science fiction comes up only > occasionally. They're all pretty

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

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
for me her age would not be an issue, or they could make it an issue, since most slayers do not like long. I like the idea of having movies about Spike, Willow, the other slayer or Giles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i can see that. i'm still wondering if her age would be an issue. > i could see a

Re: [scifinoir2] Ghost Hunters & Wrestling Top Shows on Scifi

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
It has become obvious to me that no one at the Scifi channel has any real appreciation for the genre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > you're on point. the point is this is supposed to be a freakin' > *scifi* channel and its programming should be just that: science > fiction! You want to get men to

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: [NPHC] Americans Are Closing the Book on Reading, Study Finds]

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
IMO, nothing wrong with being wordy in this life... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks. but i will admit i'm wordy! -- Original message -- From: Martin Again, Keith, allow me to applaud you. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Feel your pain! I tend to avoid a whole host of abbrevi

Re: [scifinoir2] Neuromancer

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Okay, so I forgive Khan, fully and formally. Daryle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I met Garrett Wang at LAX Airport yesterday morning. It was a very cool conversation. If you¹re ever at a Trek con and see him there, by all means strike up a conversation with him. He asked if I knew about t

Re: [scifinoir2] Sci Fi Channel's "Tin Man" channel's biggest ratings draw ever

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I think he will return to being a tinman and its going to be a surreal fantasy cop show [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > After watching the miniseries, I can see potential for a decent series. > > Of course, so long as it doesn't become the "chase an old witch" theme > each week. It would also be int

Re: [scifinoir2] Neuromancer

2007-12-08 Thread Daryle
I met Garrett Wang at LAX Airport yesterday morning. It was a very cool conversation. If you¹re ever at a Trek con and see him there, by all means strike up a conversation with him. He asked if I knew about the project. Apparently he¹s being considered for one of the roles. As of yesterday, he

Re: [scifinoir2] Sci Fi Channel's "Tin Man" channel's biggest ratings draw ever

2007-12-08 Thread james
After watching the miniseries, I can see potential for a decent series. Of course, so long as it doesn't become the "chase an old witch" theme each week. It would also be interesting to explore the events that occurred between the Wizard of Oz and Tinman in greater detail. __

Re: [scifinoir2] "Battlestar Galactica" Marathon on SciFi Channel today

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Doctor Who, dear lady. For the typing-impaired. ;D "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: They do programming like this because it's cost effective and they seek to do programming they garners enough ratings to deliver number for advertising, but require as

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

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
I'll put it even with everything you you listed, save for "Hercules" (which I never was able to get into). None of them wowed or insulted me. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cool, thanks for the comments. I'll watch it this weekend. Assuming you watched all the other scifi/fantasy miniseries o

Re: [scifinoir2] "Battlestar Galactica" Marathon on SciFi Channel today

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
I can see it for holidays as well, though this Thanksgiving, when they aired all of the movies non-stop, gave me the most watching pleasure I'd had from Skiffy in many a moon. Granted, a lot of it was of the MST variety, making constant fun of it, but that's fun, too. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[scifinoir2] Tin Man Part 2

2007-12-08 Thread Bosco Bosco
Last night I watched part 2 of Tin Man. I found it to be in some ways better than part one. The same problems plagued both parts but the story keeps getting better and better. Part Indiana Jones Adventure and Part Nancy Drew Mystery all wrapped up in a really nice looking and well imagined Oz. I ha

Re: [scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
D'OH! And I have no excuse, as the movie I'd been watching went off twenty minutes before it came on. And I bet I've missed any possible repeat now... "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Keith and any others who watch Avatar. Did you see the two part episo

Re: [scifinoir2] Movie Reviews: 'The Golden Compass'

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
A *lot* of the reviews I've seen of it are in the same vein as Whipp's. Nice to look at, but ultimately soulless. Most interesting is that, in almost all of the reviews, the "controversial" aspects are perceptually non-existant. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [scifinoir2] Talks Striking Out?

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Am I the only person who really wants to Hulk out over this? "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Talks Striking Out? A CEO of one of the big six media companies negotiating with the Writers Guild of America has told entertainment reporter Alex Ben Block th

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Movie Reviews: 'The Golden Compass'

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Meta, I think that's the alternate title of it. I know that, sometimes, books are released on different continents under different titles and I *think* you're in Europe, right? Meta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Mi

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

2007-12-08 Thread Bosco Bosco
I don't even get channels of any kind. I have three TVs and the tuners are broken on all three. The function exclusively with the DVD Players. I am hopeful that with the DVR, I can avoid becoming a TV Zombie and just watch what I record. B --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i actually got cable way b

[scifinoir2] Re: Movie Reviews: 'The Golden Compass'

2007-12-08 Thread Meta
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Movie Reviews: 'The Golden Compass' I'm confused about the title. I have a copy of Pullman's book, (I haven't read it yet.:-)) but the first book of the three is called 'Northern Lights

[scifinoir2] Megan GOOD to play Wonder Woman

2007-12-08 Thread ravenadal
My brain keeps refiguring the subject of this string as Megan GOOD to play Wonder Woman. Which, of course, is ALL good! ~rave! _ The Black Prince. The Black Church. A State of Mind. http://www.theworldebon.com

Re: [scifinoir2] E-mail acting up

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Yes, Keith. I'm getting old posts that are new (i.e. people replying to posts for the first time, and they're posting late, according to the time-stamps), old posts that are old (i.e. posts coming up four to five times). I think it's my curse on Yahu finally taking hold. I hope... [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [scifinoir2] "Dr. Who" Marathon on Scifi Channel

2007-12-08 Thread Martin
Wouldn't kick *any* of them out the door... Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I fancy the girls on the moon myself...Particularly Lt. Gay Ellis...Woof! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who's Leela? do you remember the Brit series "UFO"? We discussed it a fe

[scifinoir2] Talks Striking Out?

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Talks Striking Out? A CEO of one of the big six media companies negotiating with the Writers Guild of America has told entertainment reporter Alex Ben Block that if the industry applied the writers' latest proposals to each of the other deals it will have to make with actors' and directors' guil

[scifinoir2] Movie Reviews: 'The Golden Compass'

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Movie Reviews: 'The Golden Compass' Reviews of The Golden Compass are going in all sorts of directions. Roger Ebert in the Chicago Sun-Times gives it a four-star review, writing: "As a visual experience, it is superb. As an escapist fantasy, it is challenging." Manohla Dargis in the New York Tim

[scifinoir2] Avatar: Black Sun

2007-12-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Keith and any others who watch Avatar. Did you see the two part episode where that attack the fire nation? I thought it was fantastic, but it left me very sad. I can't believe this little Nicktoon has had such an impact on me. I was a little disappointed about what Azula knew. What did you