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New Hollywood Adaptations: Spin , Ubik

2008-05-20 11:05:59 by JP in SF Signal
 
We like to criticize Hollywood for it's overwhelming tendency to re-make old movies or create sequels to existing ones. But recently there has been a spate of deals where Hollywood has decided to adapt SF books for the big screen (see City of Ember , Larklight , and Hyperion , all based on the books). Now we can add two more to this list Robert...
 
Tags: hollywood, hollywood loves philip, isa dick hackett, spin, dick, summer, robert charles wilson, books, summer blockbusters
 
 
 
 
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Two Little Mice Sat Down To Spin

2008-03-17 07:30:09 by Editor in Mission:Insane Fic Challenge
 
Title: Two Little Mice Sat Down to Spin Author: aussievamp Rating: U Pairing/Characters: Mypetlar. (PMS Verse/Spoilers: Quiet Little Mice Warnings: None. Well, sap Word Count: 966 AN: Title from the nursery rhyme Six Little Mice. Written for Mission :Insane kink prompt Voyeurism Summary: When Mohinders new robe gets torn he and Peter fix it so...
 
Tags: mice, peter fix, nursery rhyme, spin, title, word count, robe, mission, torn
 
 
 
 
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Game Review: Random Defense - A Spin On Tower Defense

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2008-04-29 13:00:37 by Matt in Wild Bluff Media : Entertainment Examined
Ive lost countless hours to the tower defense style games, so when the opportunity game along to review a new spin on the old classic over at Itch.com I was excited and worried about how many hours of my life I was about to lose. Random Defense , or defence depending on your site of the pond, is a scaled up and polished version of those older...
 
Tags: defense, random defense, random defense fixed, game, opportunity game, wild bluff media, babymaker game, hours, tower defense games
 
 
 
 
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Judd Apatow & Adam Sandler Set To Spin Tales Of Stand Up Comedy

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2008-06-02 14:50:31 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
It looks like Judd Apatow and Adam Sandler are going to spin a tale about a pair of stand up comics. We get wind of this news thanks to our friends at cinematical We wrote about Untitled Judd Apatow/Adam Sandler project back in March, when all we knew was that Apatow would be collaborating with Sandler on a movie also starring best bud Seth...
 
Tags: sandler, adam sandler, stand, comedy, stand-up comics, apatow, sandler hits, judd apatow, comics
 
 
 
 
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Spin the Carousel 7/7 (Supernatural/Firefly; Sam Winchester/River Tam)

2008-06-12 06:26:01 by Editor in Mission:Insane Fic Challenge
 
Title: Spin the Carousel 7/7 Author: Liv darkmagic luvr Fandom: Firefly/Supernatural Characters: Sam, River, Kaylee, Mal, Simon others included and mentioned mission insane Prompt: 7. Touch Rating: PG-13 Warnings: None Disclaimer: I do not own the characters before you. They belong to their respected creators, and not me Authors Note: Oh yea!...
 
Tags: sam, river, sam moved closer, moved, emmy moved, names river, river softly, river scream, sam torn
 
 
 
 
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Life In Black & White

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2008-08-29 16:59:00 by John in Confessions of a Film Critic
Following his triumphant examination of 1980s sink-estate Britain in This Is England , director Shane Meadows re-recruits his teenage star Thomas Turgoose for the contemporary follow-up, Somers Town , a minutely-observed portrait of youthful friendship set in an underdeveloped part of 1990s London Turgoose plays Tommo, a bright but troubled...
 
Tags: tommo, turgoose plays tommo, marek, tommo convinces marek, photographer marek, meadows balances, turgoose, meadows, somers town
 
 
 
 
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Heckuva Town

2008-06-13 23:56:38 by poland in The Hot Blog
 
Good afternoon Running around NY has superseded finding a wi-fi signal, but thanks to the iPhone, here are a couple of items I was shocked to read a bit of bias spin as a front page story of the NYT today. The game was to position the sexism spin of the Clinton campaign, a rather desperate and vile piece of strategy that The Clintons used to try...
 
Tags: hillary, hillary piece, piece, story, terrible film, film, front page story, obama short, obama
 
 
 
 
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Okay...Gonna Hibernate For A Day Or Two.....

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2007-12-24 08:12:00 by Invisible Woman in Invisible Woman.....Black Cinema At LARGE
OK, I don't have a lot of energy between the holidays and knowing that the hot garbage that is "National Treasure 2" is far and away the number one holiday movie. That one fact alone makes me not even want to think about the movie world for a while So, I'll leave you with a mini interview I did with "Purple", a New York magazine that is run...
 
Tags: black film industry, film industry, film, black film festivals, black film, healthy film suggestions, non-black film, images, black images
 
 
 
 
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Giant Monster Smackdown

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2008-01-08 00:47:00 by C. Jerry Kutner in Bright Lights After Dark
Screw Aliens vs. Predator . My all-time favorite monster smackdown is Mothra vs. Godzilla aka Godzilla vs. the Thing (Ishiro Honda, 1964). Who knew that a clever female with the ability to spin* could defeat an ancient reptilian Something to keep in mind if the winners of the upcoming presidential primaries are Hillary Clinton and John McCain ...
 
Tags: godzilla aka godzilla, spin, spin silk, ancient reptilian, mothra, ishiro honda, presidential primaries, ability, clever female
 
 
 
 
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NEVER SAY NEVERLAND AGAIN: MICHAEL JACKSON'S FABLED ESTATE NOW A NEGLECTED GHOST TOWN

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2008-03-15 17:26:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s