Re: [scifinoir2] 'Hex' a darker, more adult 'Buffy'

2006-10-07 Thread Martin Pratt
It's not airing on A&E here, that I know of. But TV guides hereabouts have been spotty at best since 9/11, frankly. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was channel surfing and I found this show on A& E here in Mexico. IS it on A &E in the states

RE: [scifinoir2] Galactica returns tonight

2006-10-07 Thread Martin Pratt
e no sense to me... _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Friday, 06 October, 2006 21:09 To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Galactica returns tonight Probably meant to do that, Keith. Money, money, money... Keith Johnson mail

[scifinoir2] A quick message

2006-10-07 Thread Martin Pratt
Next time I post, my e-mail will be new, because I'm trying to streamline my business online. The name might at times seem to change, but it's still me. "Excuse me while I whip this out." Cleavon Little , "Blazing Saddles" - Do

Re: [scifinoir2] Cat Lovers Lining Up for No-Sneeze Kitties

2006-10-07 Thread Martin Pratt
In ways we won't care to contemplate. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the end, we will pay for this big time. Tracey Martin Pratt wrote: > There probably will be, long-term, but what do the hew-mons care? They only > se

RE: [scifinoir2] Cat Lovers Lining Up for No-Sneeze Kitties

2006-10-07 Thread Martin Pratt
There probably will be, long-term, but what do the hew-mons care? They only see their own incipient needs first. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any impact on the cats themselves? Are we bio-engineering something Nature gave them out of their systems, the same way people declaw

Re: [scifinoir2] 16 Probable Planets Found in Milky Way

2006-10-06 Thread Martin Pratt
Second one from the left, I claim in the name of scifinoir2. brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/04/AR2006100401730.html 16 Probable Planets Found in Milky Way Galaxy May Have Billions, Scientists Say By Marc Kaufman

Re: [scifinoir2] Galactica returns tonight

2006-10-06 Thread Martin Pratt
Probably meant to do that, Keith. Money, money, money... Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Battlestar Galactica season three premieres tonight on SciFi with a two-hour special. I'm a little bummed that for some reason, SciFi didn't re-air all the eps from season two leading up to

RE: [scifinoir2] 2051 space oddity: TV station aims at an alien audience

2006-10-06 Thread Martin Pratt
Astro, you just got another co-writing credit. Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That explains my former neighbor...Don't ask... Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And that would consequently kick the porn industry into overdrive. "Hot Lyzikian-on

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Civil War

2006-10-05 Thread Martin Pratt
Gold was > even brought into this drama effectively, if you can believe that! > > _ > > From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Martin Pratt > Sent: Tuesday, 03 October, 2006 23:50 > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [s

Re: [scifinoir2] George Lucas To Quit Movie Business

2006-10-05 Thread Martin Pratt
Hosanna! Hip-hip hooray! Calloo callay! brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.variety.com/VR1117951284.html Lucas tilts at studio tentpoles 'Star' man sees shrinking pic biz By DAVID S. COHEN George Lucas has a message for studios that are cutting their slates and shi

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Are You Watching These Toons?

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Pratt
Here in Alanta, it airs Sunday morning at 10:30. And they've already shown that ep, with Timber Wolf. I need to look up his origin, to see if it jibes with what they showed. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I didn't know the second episode of Legion aired. I checked this weeken

RE: [scifinoir2] 2051 space oddity: TV station aims at an alien audience

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Pratt
And that would consequently kick the porn industry into overdrive. "Hot Lyzikian-on-human action!" Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Great: in a hundred years a saucer full of horny aliens will show up expecting to get it on with willing Earth chicks-or men. Oh well, I guess that

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Civil War

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Pratt
It dealt with a literal Big Brother spying on the heroes, and the betrayal of a supposed friend. The Blue Beetle was featured front and center in the first part of the story, in a very powerful and poignant story. Booster Gold was even brought into this drama effectively, if you can believe that!

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Pratt
good* actor, not a famous one, and supply him/her with good writing and direction, and the rest will follow. _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Tuesday, 03 October, 2006 23:46 To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Ro

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
the likes of Cap and Cage. And they're willing to quickly seize non-registrant's bank accounts, and charge their families as co-conspirators? And Spidey is going along with this Wow... _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Mo

Re: [scifinoir2] 2051 space oddity: TV station aims at an alien audience

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
This might explain why we haven't had any contacts at all... Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If we haven't been vaporised for airing more than a pilot episode of "according to Jim" or "the war at home", we're good. We need to embrace that the rest of the galaxy is already l

Re: [scifinoir2] 2051 space oddity: TV station aims at an alien audience

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
This might explain why we haven't had any contacts at all... Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If we haven't been vaporised for airing more than a pilot episode of "according to Jim" or "the war at home", we're good. We need to embrace that the rest of the galaxy is already l

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Civil War

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
with the Runaways and all of the hoopla has people forgetting the double-agent action of one Jessica Drew. This registration act has one missing player. And for my money, that player is Nick Fury. I need a Nick Fury vs. Tony Stark issue to make this complete. On Oct 2, 2006, at 6:04 PM, Martin

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
eature, Casting Call, in which they cast comics and SF movies. Their stuff was always on. Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No, I'm just not up to date on the hot actors who could do such stuff... Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't go all shy on us no

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Civil War

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
a while things go really really great, but mostly, we're all just remembering the 80s. Additionally, the recent thing with the Runaways and all of the hoopla has people forgetting the double-agent action of one Jessica Drew. This registration act has one missing player. And for my money, that p

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
. And they're willing to quickly seize non-registrant's bank accounts, and charge their families as co-conspirators? And Spidey is going along with this Wow... _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Monday, 02 October, 2006 18:04

Re: [scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Pratt
One last trick up my sleeve... (whips out pic of CC, draped in the American flag) Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Run, MartinI can't hold him back any more... Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh! Did I mention that they passed over Kenya Mo

RE: [scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
s had very thick soles, as if they were trying to add height to the actor. Reminds me of all the thick-soled shoes they gave the actors who played Klingons on Star Trek. _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Sunday, 01 October, 2006 17:4

Re: [scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
Oh! Did I mention that they passed over Kenya Moore as the female lead? (filing change-of-planet paperwork) Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Restaining Keith as he goes for recliner sofa...) Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Eject button was official

Re: [scifinoir2] Are You Watching These Toons?

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
I'm so-so on the Legion, too. Used to be one of my favorite books, after the FF and Avengers, to read, and I'm not quite into the flow of the updated version. But I'll keep watching. Almost missed it, because I didn't know it was airing until fifteen seconds before it came on, as you know from l

RE: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Sunday, 01 October, 2006 17:43 To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man" Keith, why are you wasting your time working for Comcast? Casting is in your blood. Keith

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Are You Watching These Toons?

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
Avatar, I've missed entirely. FF...I wish I could be so lucky. It's alright. Nothing to shout about. As for the Bat, just bring back the original WB cartoon's team, and give them all the funding. Please. "B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm loving this season of Avatar. My channel

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
Don't go all shy on us now. Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Um...okay... Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Astro, you and Keith are equal partners in that casting firm. Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A younger Treat Williams would probably

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
You mean "New Avengers"? Maybe it's the classic "smart-guy ego" thing at work. "B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you read the last issue yet? All is not as it seems and Stark comes off as an even bigger bastard. --- In scifino

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
riginal message -- From: "B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Have you read the last issue yet? All is not as it seems and Stark comes off as an even bigger bastard. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, I'll wager t

Re: [scifinoir2] 2051 space oddity: TV station aims at an alien audience

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Pratt
So, when we make that first contact, we can't be surprised when the aliens show up with carpal-tunnel syndrome. brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/front/2006/0930/1158591216581.html 2051 space oddity: TV station aims at an alien audience Derek

RE: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-01 Thread Martin Pratt
Keith, why are you wasting your time working for Comcast? Casting is in your blood. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I could see a younger Powers Boothe as Stark. I always thought he had more potential as an actor than was ever really tapped. _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogrou

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-01 Thread Martin Pratt
Astro, you and Keith are equal partners in that casting firm. Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A younger Treat Williams would probably make a great Tony Stark, but oh well...You made a good point with Keaton as Batman, so let's hope... Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I a

Re: [scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike

2006-10-01 Thread Martin Pratt
Eject button was officially depressed, according to Our Girl Krista's web site. We'll miss her bloood-lust orgies, won't we, Keith? (ducks, expecting something really big to be thrown) Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: oh no...really... Martin Pr

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-10-01 Thread Martin Pratt
Q) What did Urkel/Galactus say forty million years ago, after inadvertently feeding on Mars instead of Earth? A) "Did I do that?" Keith, the lack of real studio support for Marvel's future endeavors worries me too. drcsaid, as for why they aren't still looking? It's the H'Wood

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
As long as Fin Fang Foom doesn't put in a appearence. If it comes to that, my request for a refund will make the nightly news. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am intrigued by this casting. If you want an actor who can play someone who's suave yet full of inner demons, I guess

Re: [scifinoir2] The Muppet Matrix

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
"And the Academy Award goes to- Kermit the Frog!" Yay!! g123curious <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LDd-9t1BEQ ROTFLMBAO George Captain The USS Ronald E. McNair (Boston) "Excuse me while I whip this out."

Re: [scifinoir2] Tired Sci-Fi Tropes That Must Be Retired!

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
Daryle, do we really want to do that to him? Think of how he'll be ostracized by all about him! He'll never be able to get a date again! Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At last! We've found him! It's the guy who's never seen Star Wars! Hooray! Somebody send him the 6 movies on DVD!!

RE: [scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
n too front and center, but just use him for seasoning, like pepper on rice. If that's the best they could--wanted--to do, I'm glad it's cancelled. _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Pratt Sent: Saturday, 30 September, 2006 13:5

RE: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
Oh, I'll wager that Tony's gonna get his real soon. Once Civil War is done and he's been handed his armored a$$, I fully expect someone to crawl right up his exhaust pipe and make life really uncomfy for him. Still can't believe that Thor went against Cap. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [scifinoir2] Dr. Who, Battlestar Galactica

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
Wasn't entirely fair to the newer fans, having to adjust to picking p the idea of an entirely new actor in the role. Since I've been watching the show since '78, it was just another gear change for me. What Eccleston brought to the role was something that needed further exploration. Keith Johns

[scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
Well...show of hands. Who's surprised? Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: From SCIFI WIRE: Blade Gets The Spike From: Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 19:34:20 -0400 (EDT)

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
And who'd want to side with Stark anyway? If he were real, I wouldn't bother dialing his number unless I needed to pick his brain. Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think you hit it right on the head with the Keaton comparison. This is the second best casting decision in the

Re: [scifinoir2] "Heroes" Premieres Tonight on NBC

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
job security. all because of her cat. Sigh Tracey Martin Pratt wrote: > Tracey, I could tell you my exact opinion on why Mz Ryan keeps getting work, > but, as a friend of mine is wont to say in these situations, this is a family > post. > > "Tracey de Morsella (former

Re: [scifinoir2] Robert Downey Jr. is "Iron Man"

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Pratt
Couldn't agree more. Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think you hit it right on the head with the Keaton comparison. This is the second best casting decision in the history of comic book movies. No pretty boys for this one. Tony Stark is a jerk. The Civil War storyline poi

Re: [scifinoir2] "Heroes" Premieres Tonight on NBC

2006-09-29 Thread Martin Pratt
Tracey, I could tell you my exact opinion on why Mz Ryan keeps getting work, but, as a friend of mine is wont to say in these situations, this is a family post. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just returned home after spending a two weeks in the State

Re: [scifinoir2] "Heroes" Premieres Tonight on NBC

2006-09-25 Thread Martin Pratt
Because, my friend, very little has movd me yet."Jericho" lost me twenty minutes in, "Smith" was so-so for me, though I was a little stripped-to-the-gears after a hard night of running, and I wasn't even moved to catch "Shark". [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Latest scifi themed show of the new seaso

Re: [scifinoir2] "Jericho" Premieres Tonight on CBS

2006-09-22 Thread Martin Pratt
I watched it. My friend (also named Martin) watched it. Our unified verdict? We'd sooner watch VH1... Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I watched it. My review? "Eh. Beats watching VH1." I was trying to remember why this seemed so familiar and then I remembered "The Trigger Effe

RE: [scifinoir2] "Jericho" Premieres Tonight on CBS

2006-09-22 Thread Martin Pratt
The brother who played the cop- wasn't he the cop in "John Doe"? Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyone watch "Jericho" last night? Nothing yet to make me feel one way or the other. Apparently--apparently--the US was nuked, as the residents saw a mushroom cloud on the horizon on

Re: [scifinoir2] "Jericho" Premieres Tonight on CBS

2006-09-21 Thread Martin Pratt
Keith, it's a movie he's doing, not a series, about Che Guevara. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other day--yesterday?--I posted something about all the TV shows with slowly unfolding clues, and that keep you guessing as to what's what for one or more seasons. That's great, intelligent, suspensefu

Re: [scifinoir2] "Jericho" Premieres Tonight on CBS

2006-09-21 Thread Martin Pratt
Bratt's supposed to be in a new show this season. Can't remember what, though. Let me check on it. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other day--yesterday?--I posted something about all the TV shows with slowly unfolding clues, and that keep you guessing as to what's what for one or more seasons. Th

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: "Eureka" premieres tonight on Sci Fi

2006-09-21 Thread Martin Pratt
st of all the trailer for next week has him in it. Second SciFi is not playing the epis in order. Why? Who knows! RS=D Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyone hear any rumors about Joe Morton leaving the show? Anyone who saw last night's ep knows where I'm coming from. [

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: "Eureka" premieres tonight on Sci Fi

2006-09-20 Thread Martin Pratt
n't heard anything to that effect. Can't say I'd be surprised. The role's cool, nice and lighthearted, but he is capable of so much more. Awesome actor who's never made the mainstream A-list like he deserved. _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: "Eureka" premieres tonight on Sci Fi

2006-09-20 Thread Martin Pratt
Anyone hear any rumors about Joe Morton leaving the show? Anyone who saw last night's ep knows where I'm coming from. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The leads are even funny enough to almost make me forget to rave about a woman of color being between two white men, with no Brothers as love interests

Re: [scifinoir2] UFO Delays Space Shuttle Landing

2006-09-20 Thread Martin Pratt
rt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why do you say it will be the last flight? What do you think will become of the space station if the shuttle program is scrapped? On Sep 20, 2006, at 8:38 AM, Martin Pratt wrote: They wish that it were a UFO. More like the damn thing's falling apart around

Re: [scifinoir2] UFO Delays Space Shuttle Landing

2006-09-20 Thread Martin Pratt
They wish that it were a UFO. More like the damn thing's falling apart around their ears. Mark this moment in history, folks. It'll be the last shuttle flight. brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5361356.stm 'Mystery object' delays shut

[scifinoir2] Fwd: From SCIFI WIRE: New Line Signs Jackson To Deal

2006-09-19 Thread Martin Pratt
A freind of mine just passed this along. Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: From SCIFI WIRE: New Line Signs Jackson To Deal From: Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 18:33:47 -0400 (E

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: "Eureka" premieres tonight on Sci Fi

2006-09-17 Thread Martin Pratt
One problem. The sheriff is played by Colin Ferguson. --- Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've watched every ep since its premiere. It's a > very entertaining little > show. Nothing earth-shattering, not necessarily > must-see TV. But as you > said, one of the best original things to

Re: [scifinoir2] Covenant" Lords Over "Hollywoodland"

2006-09-14 Thread Martin Pratt
Thank you for catching that. Too much "Mister Ed" in my youth leads me to think of them as people... Astromancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ahem...One 'hoof' away... Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And all the horses are sadly one foot away

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: "Eureka" premieres tonight on Sci Fi

2006-09-14 Thread Martin Pratt
The name you seek is Salli Richardson-Whitfield, and I saw her first. g123curious <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! Since I no longer get the SciFi Channel (e.g., I get the "antenna service" version of cable since it is cheap -- $8 per month), a friend Tivoed the pilot of Eureka and I

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Will Crocodile Hunter's Final Scene Be Televised?

2006-09-14 Thread Martin Pratt
Well, g, you get your wish. Problem is, it's arked over at Google Videos, where anyone with a mouse and a modem can revel in it. Myself, I'll pass. Imagine, God forbid, that you should die a sudden, horrid death. Would you want your family to have to deal with millions watching it, over and over

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Will Crocodile Hunter's Final Scene Be Televised?

2006-09-14 Thread Martin Pratt
Well, g, you get your wish. Problem is, it's arked over at Google Videos, where anyone with a mouse and a modem can revel in it. Myself, I'll pass. Imagine, God forbid, that you should die a sudden, horrid death. Would you want your family to have to deal with millions watching it, over and over

Re: [scifinoir2] Covenant" Lords Over "Hollywoodland"

2006-09-11 Thread Martin Pratt
And all the horses are sadly one foot away from the glue factory... Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I actually want to see "Hollywoodland", along with "Black Dahlia", but what a sad thing that dreck filled with kewpie-doll white folks like "The Covenant" is the number one movie.

RE: [scifinoir2] Will Crocodile Hunter's Final Scene Be Televised?

2006-09-11 Thread Martin Pratt
The concept is too sick for me to want to comprehend. I want to ask the person who thinks that this is such a good idea if they'd like the death of one of their loved ones available for public perusal. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If it is televised I'd probably not watch i

RE: [scifinoir2] Pirates' Rings Up $1 Billion

2006-09-11 Thread Martin Pratt
Considering the dreck that come down the pike before and since, I'd have to say that it's not as much "It's a great movie!" as "It's better than the rest of this crap..." Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is the film that good? No one I know who saw it says it's better than the

Re: [scifinoir2] A testament for Trekkies

2006-09-10 Thread Martin Pratt
She swiped that one from the Futurama ep! "All power to the engines!" brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2090-2351286,00.html The Sunday Times September 10, 2006 A testament for Trekkies Marc Horne A PREACHER has decided to boldly go wh

Re: [scifinoir2] Pirates' Rings Up $1 Billion

2006-09-08 Thread Martin Pratt
YA! Sure'n that's major swag! "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pirates' Rings Up $1 Billion Disney's treasure chest for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest is expected to swell to more than $1 billion today (Thursday) as the film con

Re: [scifinoir2] Superman Returns ... Again?

2006-09-08 Thread Martin Pratt
Sounds like we saw the same movie. One more case of making the villain more popular than the hero. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lots of potential in the film, a noble effort by Singer to look at Kal-El's longing for a life, but it fails in execution. Way too much of Superman, too little of Clark,

Re: [scifinoir2] Bush Transfers Detainees From CIA to DMV

2006-09-08 Thread Martin Pratt
Now that's plain old inhumane. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Secret Prison Shocker Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 01:20:34 -0400 From: borowitzreport.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: borowitzreport.com <[EMA

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: The dark side of plastics.]

2006-09-07 Thread Martin Pratt
r a list of all the plastic in our house. Kinda disturbing. Tracey Martin Pratt wrote: > So, Tracey, you tell me this after I've cracked open our plastic bowls and > two more cellophane wrappers in order to fix my dinner. > > "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Mi

Re: [scifinoir2] See "Saw" (great website)

2006-09-05 Thread Martin Pratt
I've seen "Saw 2", but have yet to see "Saw". Say that ten times fast. I dare you. Didn't like the second as much, though. But you all know me, Mister "Let's Hit It And Quit". ravenadal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.sawmovie.com/ (Saw, the brainchild of former Melbou

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: The dark side of plastics.]

2006-09-05 Thread Martin Pratt
So, Tracey, you tell me this after I've cracked open four plastic bowls and two more cellophane wrappers in order to fix my dinner. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: The dark side of plastics. Date: Mon

Re: [scifinoir2] Outer Limits Co-Creator Dead

2006-09-04 Thread Martin Pratt
Outer Limits eps, too many to name in this space. As for "TZ", without question, "To Serve Man." "It's a COOKBOOK!" "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I loved both versions of this and Twilight Zone. What were your favorite episodes? Tracey

Re: [scifinoir2] Hobbit Due In 2007?

2006-09-04 Thread Martin Pratt
I'm surprised it hasn't been up for consideration sooner... "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fan Web site TheOneRing.net posted a rumor that The Hobbit, the proposed prequel to Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, is on New Line Cinema's sc

Re: [scifinoir2] Nielsen Revises Racial Demographics

2006-09-04 Thread Martin Pratt
Nielsens...excuse me. (hawks up a big one) "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nielsen Research on Thursday revised its estimates for the number of Hispanic, African-American and Asian-American TV households. The ratings giant said that while

Re: [scifinoir2] Harry Potter author has lost the plot

2006-09-02 Thread Martin Pratt
And now, we know why she's going to bring the series to a crashing halt. brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006400493,00.html EXCLUSIVE JK has lost the plot By JEROME STARKEY JK ROWLING has been forced to correct a plot blunder in a Harry

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: actual army document for the civilian labor camp program!?!?!

2006-09-02 Thread Martin Pratt
That's only if we leave the present Admoronistration in power, lady. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hm. Another reason not to come back home Martin Pratt wrote: > I guess they're getting ready for those o

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: actual army document for the civilian labor camp program!?!?!

2006-09-01 Thread Martin Pratt
I guess they're getting ready for those of us still protesting the war? "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The Civilian Inmate Labor Program is a program of the United States Army provided by Army Regulation 210-35[1]. The regulation, first drafted

Re: [scifinoir2] [Rumour] Original Star Trek Getting a CGI Makeover!

2006-08-29 Thread Martin Pratt
And the Greek chorus echoes plaintively, "Why?" brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://trekmovie.com/2006/08/28/star-trek-tos-gets-redone-with-new-cgi/ Original Star Trek Getting a CGI Makeover! August 28, 2006 Posted by Anthony Pascale in : Trek on TV, Rumor, Exclusive , t

Re: [scifinoir2] Pluto Demoted, But Not Rumsfeld, Scientists Baffled

2006-08-27 Thread Martin Pratt
Not surprising to me. He's got more liquid assets than the IAU. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Demotion Shocker Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:15:22 -0400 From: borowitzreport.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply

Re: [scifinoir2] Pluto Demoted, But Not Rumsfeld, Scientists Baffled

2006-08-27 Thread Martin Pratt
Not surprising to me. He's got more liquid assets than the IAU. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Demotion Shocker Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:15:22 -0400 From: borowitzreport.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: Laptop Slides Into Bed in Love Triangle]

2006-08-26 Thread Martin Pratt
Even though I'm gloriously, joyfully single, this is the better part of the reaason why I didn't get my Internet connection put into my bedroom. Though convenient it might be, it still feels like an intrusion on certain areas of life. I have married friends who refuse to have a television in the

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: Laptop Slides Into Bed in Love Triangle]

2006-08-26 Thread Martin Pratt
Even though I'm gloriously, joyfully single, this is the better part of the reaason why I didn't get my Internet connection put into my bedroom. Though convenient it might be, it still feels like an intrusion on certain areas of life. I have married friends who refuse to have a television in the

Re: [scifinoir2] Dwindling Career Options on Earth Prompt Gibson & Cruise to build Studio on moon

2006-08-25 Thread Martin Pratt
The logistics shouldn't be a problem. Both of them have been in orbit for years. Just a matter of getting the rest of the actors there. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Lunar Career Shocker Date: Fri,

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: BIN LADEN HAS CRUSH ON WHITNEY HOUSTON]

2006-08-25 Thread Martin Pratt
she is a darned good writer and poet and she's gorgeous! Cheers! Amy http://www.kolaboof.com/feast.htm Hey Stranger! I Posted it because it sounded like Scifi. didn't it? Tracey L Freeman wrote: > Honestly, I could have lived my entire life happily without knowing about > that

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: BIN LADEN HAS CRUSH ON WHITNEY HOUSTON]

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Pratt
Now I can stop reading period, because I've seen it all. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BIN LADEN HAS CRUSH ON WHITNEY HOUSTON: Terrorist's former sex slave says he also wanted to get rid of Bobby Brown. (August 22, 2006) *President Bush may

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Black hero has race changed in 911 movie]

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Pratt
Let's get together and mass-mail Spike Lee. He can pick it up, now that he's torn the Government to shreds with his Katrina doc. Speaking of which, who here's watching that? And what are the opinions? drcsaid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This woould be a good time to make a film on one o

Re: [scifinoir2] Event Data,> Recorders in cars Required by 2008 [Fwd: Big Brother will be watching you for sure by 2008]

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Pratt
"Uh, sir, I have an agent for a Mister- Orwell on Line Two. He wants to know where his client's residual check is." "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Big Brother will be watching you for sure by 2008 Da

Re: [scifinoir2] Stargate SG-1 cancelled, Atlantis renewed

2006-08-23 Thread Martin Pratt
are selling a lot of tickets. All dumb. But nobody's watching the dumb TV shows anymore. What exactly DO people wanna watch? Is it time for purist science fiction? On Aug 22, 2006, at 6:39 PM, Martin Pratt wrote: Sunny, apologies. The hotlink didn't come through on your post. I'

Re: [scifinoir2] Stargate SG-1 cancelled, Atlantis renewed

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Pratt
Sunny, apologies. The hotlink didn't come through on your post. I've got a friend in Canada who won't be happy over this at all. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's interesting because the last couple of seasons have been better than most that came before. I've never been a big fan of SG-1

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Stargate SG-1 cancelled, Atlantis renewed

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Pratt
Sunny, where do you get the intel that SG-1's closing shop? Last year, the cast re-signed for three more seasons. sunny7l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've recorded the last 3 weeks of SG-1 because I finally wanted to start back getting into it. But then, I haven't actually watched in l

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: Eric La Salle's new tv projects]

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Pratt
I'm all over that Four Horsemen project. Apocalypse: Too Soon... "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Eric La Salle's new tv projects Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:57:43 -0400 From: C V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rep

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: Eric La Salle's new tv projects]

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Pratt
I'm all over that Four Horsemen project. Apocalypse: Too Soon... "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Eric La Salle's new tv projects Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:57:43 -0400 From: C V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rep

Re: [scifinoir2] [Fwd: Eric La Salle's new tv projects]

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Pratt
I'm all over that Four Horsemen project. Apocalypse Too Soon... "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original Message Subject: Eric La Salle's new tv projects Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:57:43 -0400 From: C V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Repl

RE: [scifinoir2] andy Dick Goes Berserk at Shatner Roast

2006-08-18 Thread Martin Pratt
I'll go with both. Just caught a brief glimpse of him on Bravo's Celebrity Poker Showdown. He barely lasted five hands before being forced out, and when they chatted with him in the Losers' Lounge, he was not all there, if you catch my drift. Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: W

Re: [scifinoir2] andy Dick Goes Berserk at Shatner Roast

2006-08-16 Thread Martin Pratt
Am I surprised at this? Not in the least, after seeing Dick in a few shows here and there. Man's always looked wired for action, and not through too much caffeine. Promises, here he comes. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: American comedian Andy

Re: [scifinoir2] Phillippe Lands Two-Face Role in Batman sequel

2006-08-16 Thread Martin Pratt
More bad-guy overkill in a superhero flick. Spidey 3's going to have Venom, Carnage and the Green Goblin. One-on-one, if for no other reason than to insure more sequels. "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.imdb.com/news/wenn/2006-08-16/

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dr Who's companion

2006-08-15 Thread Martin Pratt
Shakespeare, in "Henry IV, Part One", wrote the line, "First, let's kill all the lawyers." For my money, change that to, "First, let's kill all the fanboys." "B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Some of the fanboy backlash has begun as well. The thinly disguised racism in some of thei

Re: [scifinoir2] "The Wicker Man"

2006-08-15 Thread Martin Pratt
Marian, I feel your pain. being_marian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, they've gone and remade my favorite pagan movie, "the Wicker man". http://thewickermanmovie.warnerbros.com/wickerman.html We just don't know when to leave a good movie alone. And in the present religious environmen

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dr Who's companion

2006-08-14 Thread Martin Pratt
I'll second that. being_marian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ha! Which population in GB is greater? Eastern (Paki and Indian) or Black? There are more British-Eastern stars than British-Black movie stars aren't there? Do you want to nominate Chiwetel Ejiofor? He presents a good profile. ---

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