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June 29, 2010
Okay, so here’s the latest brainstorm, courtesy of the Crystal Method’s Vegas album, but more specifically supported by Keep Hope Alive, the awesome tune that intro’d Chow Yun Fat in the fun but ultimately forgettable Replacement Killers. That movie remains Read more…
June 28, 2010
The word on the street is that Peter Jackson may end up directing the Hobbit. I have to admit I am ambivalent. I think Mr. Jackson’s achievements with the Lord of the Rings cannot be praised highly enough, though I Read more…
June 26, 2010
In case you haven’t seen it yet—and if you haven’t, you either don’t really care or have been buried alive for the last few days—the trailer for Red is out. I’ve already written that I’ve come to terms with adaptations, Read more…
June 22, 2010
I haven’t seen the new Conan movie, nor the script for it. What I have read, leads me to believe that the writers hadn’t read Robert E Howard’s works. Maybe they thought they could do a better job, in which Read more…
June 8, 2010
I remember Neal McDonough as Lt. Hawk from First Contact. Not the meatiest of roles, but hey, he was in Trek. Then I saw him in Band of Brothers. As with all the performances in that mini-series, outstanding! So I’m Read more…
June 5, 2010
Realms of Fantasy has been having a hard time. Basically dying, then being resurrected, it is now on life support. I feel bad about that. I honestly do. Any loss of a short fiction market is a blow to all Read more…
June 4, 2010
All the sites I visit kept saying that Jeremy Renner (he of Hurt Locker) is in final negotiations to play Clint Barton AKA Hawkeye (or, for a time, Ronin). I had been holding off on this because these rumours seem Read more…