Although the name of the movie has a scifi sound to it, it is actually a
police drama starring Williem Defoe as an aging detective that is just
waiting for retirement when he pulled into investigating a copy cat killer
that us mimicking a serial killer in New York City. The killer leaves his
victim
No one I know wants to see "Alice", Depp and Burton notwithstanding. Despite
this, the theatre near me--which moved "Avatar" to a 2D theatre so "Alice"
could grab its sole 3D theater--sold out of "Alice" showings all day long.
Curiously, I was planning to see "Avatar" again, but decided not to w
I could care less about the Spider-Man movies, but I'm a fan of Lerman. Not for
"Percy Jackson" though. I was impressed with his turn on the late, great,
underappreciated TV show "Jack and Bobby". All the leads on that series was
great. Still hate it was canceled...
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I love the storytelling tradition. Thanks for the links.
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From: "Mr. Worf"
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2010 7:42:17 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Obsolete Professions
There is a group of traveling story
Really? I'm just back into looking into them. I considered getting one two
years ago, but never did. I'll punch up the Consumer Reports review of them
before jumping into the purchase.
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From: efhay...@yahoo.com
To: "SciFiNoir2 mailing list"
Sent: Sunday, March 7,
Yea, but at least the black guy saved the world. The white guy only saved
his family.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 7:14 PM, George Arterberry <
brotherfromhow...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>
> hey I just wasted an hour looking at 2012 on DvD and its as bad as Speed
> only on a global scale.
>
> -
Who? (His latest film, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, was
released in theaters on February 12, 2010). Oh.
~(no)rave!
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "brent wodehouse"
wrote:
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> http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/433136/has_logan_lerman_been_cast_as_spiderman.html
>
> Ha
Yea, the gap was the single most biggest problem in the film that required
the most suspension of reality. If you ever catch it replayed on the Fox
movie channel Tom Rothman (CEO of Fox film) does a great intro and outro to
movies. I love hearing his insight on things. He has a true love of films
e
hey I just wasted an hour looking at 2012 on DvD and its as bad as Speed only
on a global scale.
From: Kelwyn
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sun, March 7, 2010 9:27:23 PM
Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Speed and movie continuity
Funny, I just saw this aga
Funny, I just saw this again, yesterday, and it still didn't bother me! The
whole premise of the movie is so ridiculous (and ludicrously inspired) that you
just have to roll with it - and never let your mental speedometer go below 50
miles an hour or your brain will explode!
(My favorite nit
I am watching this movie again for the 4th or 5th time and now I am seeing
all kinds of inconsistencies with the action in the film vs the dialog. Such
as they have to make a hard right turn to get on the freeway. "Everybody
move to the right side of the bus!" Some of the people get up, but in the
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPg1ZMiC9pA
@Kelwyn: The RAID drive allows a person to save to a separate hard drive
simultaneously when they save. So if the main drive there is always a backup
copy ready. I would love to do a RAID system but I am using 4 large hard
drives. (video files, and wav files take up a lot of space over time.)
I h
http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/433136/has_logan_lerman_been_cast_as_spiderman.html
Has Logan Lerman been cast as Spiderman?
Simon Brew
Could the new Spider-Man have been found, and is Percy Jackson star Logan
Lerman the brand new webslinger?
Published on Mar 4, 2010
Rumours are flying around
Just do a search on milk delivery. There's a lot of places that still have
farms that do it.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Martin Baxter wrote:
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> Milk delivery?? Had that up until fifteen years ago, here
> in Atlanta, a mom-and-pop dairy farm about five miles from where I u
There is a group of traveling story tellers here in California. Two young
black kids that won an award for their story telling. (I can't find their
link yet.)
There are still libraries that do this around the country. Here is one from
Mass. http://www.librarystorytelling.com/id3.html
NYC: http://
That I believe. I knew that the Avatar numbers were just more hype.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Kelwyn wrote:
> Movie Ticket sales:
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> Avatar - 62 million tickets sold ($666 million)
> Titantic - 128 million tickets sold ($977 million in 2010 dollars)
> Gone With the Wind - 202 million ti
They still deliver it here. Its more of a boutique thing now. You can get
milk products and meat delivered. There are also the online grocery
deliveries too.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Tracy Curtis wrote:
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> I saw some slightly advanced typesetting once on a newspaper tour. It made
> me
Movie Ticket sales:
Avatar - 62 million tickets sold ($666 million)
Titantic - 128 million tickets sold ($977 million in 2010 dollars)
Gone With the Wind - 202 million tickets sold (1.5 billion, adjusted)
source: Parade magazine
The friend with milk delivery lives in Denver.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 4:34 PM, George Arterberry <
brotherfromhow...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>
> I still see elevator operators at the Senate building in DC. Saw one last
> year at all places Pimlico Race track in Baltimore.
>
> Haven't seen milk delive
I still see elevator operators at the Senate building in DC. Saw one last year
at all places Pimlico Race track in Baltimore.
Haven't seen milk delivered for over thirty-five years.
From: Mr. Worf
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sun, March 7, 2010 9:36:52
Uh..I'm sure you used some English words but I have no clue what you're talking
about.
~rave?
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson wrote:
>
> Why not just buy a networked hard drive and use it for storage? I'm having to
> completely upgrade my home IT infrastructure, for fun and to
Milk delivery?? Had that up until fifteen years ago, here in
Atlanta, a mom-and-pop dairy farm about five miles from where I used to
live. That stopped when they sold their land to the county school board and
moved south to Valdosta.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Tracy Curtis wr
Mr Worf, as for backing up, I either use my built-in CD/DVD burner or, of
late, USB drives. Lower limit for storage in both cases, but I don't have to
worry about things being lost (as my backups NEVER leave my person.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Mr. Worf wrote:
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>
> I learned my lesson on
Be careful. Some network storage drives have digital rights management
protocols that limit access to certain types of data.
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
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From: Keith Johnson
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 18:10:13
To:
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Alternative writin
Sorry, this one cost about $260.00.
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From: "Keith Johnson"
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2010 1:10:13 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Alternative writing techniques
Why not just buy a networked hard drive a
Why not just buy a networked hard drive and use it for storage? I'm having to
completely upgrade my home IT infrastructure, for fun and to help me bone up on
the latest IT tech I need to stay employed. In the past I've used my personal
server to store files, using two drives for a RAID setup for
I don't think there's room. Most storytelling is done by librarians themselves,
or by people who already do storytelling. Here in Atlanta, there's a big
storytelling legacy from the griot tradition, former slave traditions, etc.
There are lots of festivals and locations in the area where old bla
This is a lovely idea. And, if we were in a kinder, gentler country, this is
what would be done with stimulus money. My children are both highly successful
(one in college, one about to go) and I didn't use flash cards or have them
commit times tables to memory. I read to them in the womb; I
They could rehire the lectors in libraries to tell stories to kids.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 6:14 AM, Martin Baxter wrote:
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> Of those occupations offered, I'd be either that or a telegraph operator,
> rave.
>
> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Kelwyn wrote:
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>> http://www.npr.org/templat
Saw it in 3D IMAX and LOVED it. Nice to see a good, strong heroine as a main
char for once. It doesn't happen often enough.
~ "Where love and magic meet" ~
http://www.adriannebrennan.com
Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
Dare to take T
Wow that is a huge number
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Martin Baxter wrote:
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>
> No rave given to "Alice" from me, rave. I've been seeing the trailers for
> close to a year, and I still can't generate a single compelling reason to
> see "Alice". In all honesty, I must say the same about "Broo
I saw some slightly advanced typesetting once on a newspaper tour. It made
me appreciate the inky fingers from reading the paper. At least one of my
friends gets milk delivery now. That place is doing great business.
If I could do any one of those, I'd want to be a lector, though I doubt they
h
I learned my lesson on that a couple of times over. I am going to pick up
naturally speaking today.
I also need a better way to do backups. I have a lot of music files that I
want to backup and they take up about 20gigs or more. I have a double sided
dual layer disk recorder but that only can hand
No rave given to "Alice" from me, rave. I've been seeing the trailers for
close to a year, and I still can't generate a single compelling reason to
see "Alice". In all honesty, I must say the same about "Brooklyn's Finest"
as well, though I'm more likely to catch it than "Alice".
On Sat, Mar 6, 20
When I start out writing, it's pencil and paper, as I have since I started
writing at age 10. I do have voice-rec software (Naturally Speaking, which I
recommend highly), which I use to transfer the work to computer. I wouldn't
trust anything with the M$ brand on it if the lives of everyone I hold
Of those occupations offered, I'd be either that or a telegraph operator,
rave.
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Kelwyn wrote:
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>
> http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=124251060
>
> Eye would have made an excellent Lector.
>
> ~rave!
>
>
>
Thanks for the send, Justin! I'll listen to it later and comment.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Justin Mohareb wrote:
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>
> Ladies n' Gentlemen;
>
> I present to ya the latest episode of Squideye and The Bitter Guy, a
> pre-Oscar show.
>
> http://satbg.libsyn.org/index.php?post_id=589497
>
> I
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