Oh wow--I still remember watching this series. And the
ending! Forever Knight's end was almost a tribute to the end of the
Blake's 7 series. How on earth are they going to restart this one?
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Blake's 7 poised for Sky comeback
A
I've had 2 weeks of the Doctor Who and Sarah Jane.
It's interesting in a way. Someone asked for a comparison of the old
Doctor series and the new one a while back. Sarah Jane is very much
like the old Doctor Who series. It's obviously for kids. They even
have a kid version of Mickie from the
ummm, curious. It sounds more like an alternative universe than a
story that explores how our society might evolve.
Thanks!
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In a message dated 4/25/2008 11:17:23 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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I can
I'm curious. I've never been a Battlestar watcher. The guys at work
are crazy about it, so I've been watching the new season.
After watching tonight, I am wondering if earlier episodes explained
how humanity ended up worshiping multiple gods again. Especially
the same old gods like Mithras
Showtime, guys.
http://www.sho.com/site/sleepercell/home.do
(belated) thanks for answering this. I was tired to checking the
scifi web site.
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Marian, next Friday at 8:00, following The Sarah Jane Chronicles.
I'm a fan that came in during the Tom Baker years.
I think that the old episodes were actually more earth-centered
because they didn't have the budget for much else. The current
doctor takes his vatious companions more places these days. However,
the primary arc of a season is usually
When is Dr. Who coming back to SciFi anyway? I am so sick of their
idiotic shows. Am I going to have to subscribe to BBC america?
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If I am correct and you are a long term fan, do you miss the space
an Americanized
Dr Who could be done that's exciting and all that, but the British
accents, attitudes, cultural references, etc. are much more interesting
to me.
What's The Treatment?
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So that they can replace
was in, but i was going in and out of sleep. I
thought that was it
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They tried an Americanized Dr. Who. Or rather a pilot for a
British/American sponsored Dr. Who. The pilot was rightly panned. It
made Dr
So that they can replace the lead actress with a blond, of course.
Seriously, so many of the dramatic remakes are worse and don't last
long. The comedies seem to make it, but I would imagine--as someone has
mentioned--that the comedies do a major rewrite in order to match U.S.
comedy styles.
Tsk-tsk. I can see the bias.
Sayid Jarrah is considerably cuter than Sawyer.
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23451954/
Getting stranded with the manly men of `Lost'
Jack or Locke? Sawyer or Sayid? Which one has the
It's amazing how similar all of our tastes are.
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Earlier today, Bosco put us onto Netflix friends.
You can be come my Netflix friend by clicking on the following link:
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From: maidmarian_thepoet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I may be stepping into it...but what exactly is wrong with a public
official supporting the wishes of his constituents? I wish that my
officials here really supported my beliefs instead of catering to the
religious right. Of course, you can say
I always thought that they did the vampire/mystery better than the one
that was based directly on Tanya Huff's vampire/mystery.
I like the show, but the way they write the character of the actress
lead gets on my nerves at times. Lordy, I am so tired of the archetype
of a blond spunky
I may be stepping into it...but what exactly is wrong with a public
official supporting the wishes of his constituents? I wish that my
officials here really supported my beliefs instead of catering to the
religious right. Of course, you can say that they are supporting
them---but that's my
does
not belief what he says and might not do what he promised. Some
republicans feel that bush misrepresented himself, so they might be a
little leary of someone who changes because it is advantageous to do
so.
maidmarian_thepoet wrote:
I may be stepping into it...but what exactly
You can do a lot yourself by hitting the local library. They probably
have the census records back to 1870. Land records are also stored
there. I took a non-credit class at my local university and you might
find that your library or university has the same. My teacher was a
professional
This is deja vu time for me. I opened a yahoo account when Microsoft
bought Hotmail. The website deteriorated so badly that I bailed for a
year or so from Hotmail. They added more servers and improved service
eventually, but it was painful for a year.
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I became a LOST fan after watching the first year on DVD. I enjoy the
show; it sidesteps the obvious many times. It's difficult for network
TV to surprise me.
I watched this episode and enjoyed it.
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I am not a Lost fan. Actually I
Glad that you identified the actress as Summer Glau. I kept thinking
that I knew her. And, of course I do--from Serenity. Glad that she
stayed in the business. Wasn't she a dancer before?
The show was ok. I was in and out of the room. Even with that, I
kept up with the story. I prefer
I can't help but notice that there is only one original movie on the
list. And it's the start of a series itself.
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L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Saw this on Scifi Channel web site.
Which of the following Oscar
maidmarian_thepoet wrote:
I can't help but notice that there is only one original movie on
the
list. And it's the start of a series itself.
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Tracey
L. Minor) tdlists@ wrote:
Saw this on Scifi Channel web site.
Which
I guess that I am all over the place:
The Butterfly Effect: Director's Cut - liked it.
It has its problems, but the writers put some thought into the
movie.
The Orchestra of Piazza Vittorio
Sweet. Is honest about the problems of community involvement
in a
Yeah, that was it. I never watched it.
Thanks.
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Marian, that was CBS, doing The Agency.
maidmarian_thepoet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess that I
am all over the place:
The Butterfly Effect: Director's Cut
-5, used to rave about it all the time. Haven't
seen it on TV since last year, when it was aired on AE channel.
There are no new shows are there?
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I guess that I am all over the place:
The Butterfly
Thanks, may it be so for us all.
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This is my absolute favorite online community of all time. It is
also now
the only one I actively contribute to.
Thank you all for a fun and interesting year.
May you all have a
I went to the family site and discovered that there is one son also.
So let me correct myself before someone else does. (smile)
http://www.philipkdick.com/aa_intro.html
While Total Recall was a fun movie, it had little to do with the
original story. Over on the website, they list Imposter
Alas yes, even from someone I was sitting with. (smile)
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Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do not think fans want literate work anymoreat least not the
target they are after. Have you ever heard comments, like the
movies created from original scripts may be a
thing
of the past
maidmarian_thepoet wrote:
Not a whole lot for me. I want something more involved than comic
book heroes. Nevertheless, I picked a few for nostalgia sake. In
fact, most of these picks are based on nostalgia. Maybe someday
Wow! Sorry that you didn't like it. The original musical is around 3
hours long and the characters get a little more leg room, but Burton
pretty much captured one stream of the show. (There is a bit more
humor in the musical.) Maybe I was in a more blood-thirsty mood. I
went back last night.
Not a whole lot for me. I want something more involved than comic
book heroes. Nevertheless, I picked a few for nostalgia sake. In
fact, most of these picks are based on nostalgia. Maybe someday some
one will write a movie as literate as say, Gattaca, was.
The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince
Did I miss the discussion on Hancock?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYxsidHhnCU
This came out of left-field for me although it looks funny.
After looking back, it looks like it was mentioned in passing during
the discussion of Will Smith. Where did this story come from? I'm
not up on graphics
I was raving about DayWatch just a few weeks ago. I loved it,
especially the imagery. It's non-western so the choices of
representative imagery is just slightly off from the way we see things
done over-and-over-and-over.
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Tracey
Legend
maidmarian_thepoet wrote:
I can recommend Sweeney Todd. No less than the NY Times declares
it
is a horror musical, which I guess is somewhat related to the topics
we
cover here. It's always been one of my favorite musicals.
What can I say? It's a perfect antidote to the sappy
Well, Daywatch finally made it to the top of my Netflix queue. I've
been home sick, so I had time to watch it. I loved it. I love the
imagery of this movie--slightly off kilter from western movies because
it was not designed by European or Western minds. Nevertheless, there
are some scenes
Sure--I watch Dexter. Despite the fact that I came to work telling my
co-workers that Showtime was scraping the bottom of the barrel by making
a series about a serial killer. It is surprisingly good. I was under
the impression that it completes this year. That just like many
British series,
going to keep watching on DVD. It should not be edited in
my opinion. What did you think about Mr. Brooks?
maidmarian_thepoet wrote:
Sure--I watch Dexter. Despite the fact that I came to work telling
my
co-workers that Showtime was scraping the bottom of the barrel by
making
a series about
I might go see the movie at a matinee. The books got great reviews in
the SF press. However, every time I picked them up, I found nothing
to interest me.
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Anyone read the books? Are they any good? Are they that overt in
their
After Jekyll was mentioned here, I rented the DVDs from Netflix.
Such fun! It's obvious from the ending that they were hoping to be
renewed. However, I don't see it mentioned on BBC's main site.
It did leave me wanting more, even though they kept writing themselves
into a wall.
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from http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7076705.stm
Doctor faces Sontarans once again
The new series will be screened in the UK next spring
A group of Doctor Who's enemies - the Sontarans - will be revived, 35
years after first appearing in the BBC drama.
The warriors will
from
http://www.metimes.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20070925-115047-2690r
(I have read this before, but not from an Eqyptian. And I am trying
to understand the statement that they are not Arabs. I guess
Eqyptians are a tribe unto themselves? Personally, I don't think
that the concept of
Actually, I liked Moonlight. It was better than the Lifetime series
that was directly based on the Tanya Huff novels. The one difference is
that the POV character is the vampire; we don't have the story from the
human's POV as in the Huff novels. (It made me wonder if Yarbro's St.
Germain
.
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Actually, I liked Moonlight. It was better than the Lifetime series
that was directly based on the Tanya Huff novels. The one difference
is
that the POV character is the vampire; we don't have the story
True. The painful thing is that I found my mistake 10 minutes later
and couldn't delete the message. (Well, I did, but obviously yahoo
ignored me.)
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Tracey, I think that Marian was referring to Peter Wingfield (a
Welshman,
I actually like the series especially after they brought in the Watchers
and Adrien Brody. But this was merely silly. Special effects
instead of plot. I left after 30 minutes. I didn't even slip back in
to see how they ended it.I had a DVD of Hustle, Thank G-d.
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I actually liked the series after they bought the Watchers and the
character of Methos in. This one lost me after 30 minutes. I didn't
even slip back in to see the end. Thank Goodness, I had a DVD of
Hustle to watch. At least it was accurately titled.
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Let me know when SciFi makes it up to killer rabbits. We've had
alligators, snakes, and every water critter known to man. I guess
that they've made it to land now.
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But enough of beating a horse that was brought in dead.
O-M-G! I stepped into this a few minutes late and already it is
horrendous. They've transported Highlander into a video game and a
bad game at that.
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I'm pretty sure you can find this movie--or versions of it, like the
Russian one I
I enjoyed Jerry Was a Man best. I don't know if its wry tone
matched the original story. It was the story of a wealthy couple who
set out to purpose a bio-engineered flying horse in order to outshine
their neighbor who has another bio-eng animal. The company
owner/engineer talks them into
Yeah, I would not call him Hitler. Here in La., we have our own
problems with cock-fighting. Just a different animal.
Everyone picks a cause that they are rabid about. (un-intentend pun)
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thanks for the summaries.
As for Mike
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If you can't find them online, try the library. Most of these stories
have been anthologized (is that a word?) quite often.
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all sound like good stories, good old school scifi. I'll need to look
them up. wonder if they're available
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