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The Day the Bebop Stood Still

Keanu Reeves, who sometimes does well but more often than not, does not, will be taking on the role of Spike Spiegel in a live-action version of Cowboy Bebop. This does not fill me with joy.


Samuel L Jackson IS Nick Fury . . . Maybe

SCI FI Wire is reporting that Samuel L Jackson may not continue in the role of Nick Fury, as portrayed at the end of Iron Man. The story indicates it’s about the money. This is insane. How can you have Read more…


Snowflake Project: Alex’s Story

So the Snowflake Method indicates the writer should create a one page plot synopsis for each character. I think I’m going to pass on that. I have two reasons. First, it’s a lot of freaking work! Work which I don’t feel would Read more…


EVE Online: Apocrypha Uncovers a New Version of the Universe Itself

CCP’s massive free expansion slated for March Release  Reykjavik, Iceland: January 8, 2008 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, today announced the launch of the tenth free expansion for EVE Online, its popular science fiction massively Read more…


The New Doctor Who

Is Matt Smith, which seems fitting, since when I heard that, I asked “Who?” Matt’s got a couple of tough acts to follow, what with Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant kicking all kinds of stuff in their performances as the Read more…


Snowflake Project: The Extended Plot Synopsis

So, the next step in the Snowflake Method is to take each sentence of the plot paragraph, and create a paragraph from that. I didn’t take that literally. The sentences from the plot paragraph are not reused or somehow stretched, rather the Read more…


Plot Discovery – A Day’s Work

I’ve mentioned before that finding a plot is never a problem for me, only putting it into practice. Here’s an example. I was watching a special on James Brown, and there was some comment on the traumas of his early Read more…


GOLD: Episode 1 – When a Star Falls is live!

Via a press release from www.goldtheseries.com: Just in time for the holiday break, Episode 1: When a Star Falls is live at www.goldtheseries.com: It’s just over five weeks until the World Goblins & Gold Championship. Two years have passed since Read more…


What’s Up With the Green Hornet?

I’ll bet a lot of you, like me, enjoyed the old Green Hornet TV series. I’ve been excited about the possibility of a big screen incarnation, especially when I heard that Stephen Chow was attached, not just to play Kato, Read more…


Wolverine Trailer

Thanks to Accidental Rob for pointing to this. And now I am F#%KING PUMPED for this movie. Hurry the f#$k up with this! myspace.com/x-menorigins