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Forum: 5MV Talk 07-08-2006, 08:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,433
Posted By Scooter
Fascinating origin story. I like Ludicrous Speed...

Fascinating origin story. I like Ludicrous Speed because it's a reminder of the fact that we take for granted some truly amazing things in Star Trek, like warp drive. Plus the motif reflects the fact...
Forum: Science Fiction 07-08-2006, 06:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,380
Posted By Scooter
Dr Who/Superman connection

With the new Superman movie coming out, I was thinking about connections between Doctor Who and the Superman franchise, especially since the original film version was made in the UK.

I know about...
Forum: Science Fiction 07-08-2006, 06:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 26,450
Posted By Scooter
http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/gallery/martha/800/...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/gallery/martha/800/3.jpg

So just what the heck is DT wearing, anyway? What, is he dressed up for a vacation on Risa?
Forum: Science Fiction 07-08-2006, 05:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 26,450
Posted By Scooter
New Dr Who Companion

For those who haven't heard:

* BBC announcement (http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2006/07/05/33449.shtml)
* Outpost Gallifrey report...
Forum: 5MV Talk 07-08-2006, 05:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,433
Posted By Scooter
Ludicrous Speed

Here's a question I should know the answer to. Does the expression "Ludicrous Speed" go back any further than Spaceballs?
Forum: 5MV Talk 07-08-2006, 04:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,901
Posted By Scooter
I loved this site dedicated to Mr. Leslie -- he...

I loved this site dedicated to Mr. Leslie -- he of the classic stone-faced stare (it's so perfect that he's the one who just stared at Kirk while he babbled incoherently in "And the Children Shall...
Forum: News 07-04-2006, 04:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,468
Posted By Scooter
Just whatever you do, stay clear of his Bat'leth...

Just whatever you do, stay clear of his Bat'leth Judgment.

Thanks for the relink, Zeke. Yeah, the new movie references the Donner movie so much, it was like watching a 2.5-hour fiver. But I...
Forum: Science Fiction 07-03-2006, 01:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,319
Posted By Scooter
o . m . g . I've already watched "Army of...

o . m . g .

I've already watched "Army of Ghosts" three times.

damn! How am i supposed to get through the week...
Forum: Science Fiction 07-02-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,319
Posted By Scooter
Aieeeee! Haven't seen it yet! (hastily looks...

Aieeeee! Haven't seen it yet! (hastily looks away)


Why, why, why did I have to be born an American?
Forum: Science Fiction 07-01-2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,319
Posted By Scooter
tick tick tick (checks watch) No spoilers...

tick tick tick (checks watch)

No spoilers until we've had a chance to watch, OK? :)
Forum: Science Fiction 06-25-2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,319
Posted By Scooter
I had the same reaction. "Fear Her" is a good...

I had the same reaction. "Fear Her" is a good story (though the ending is way corny), but I'm dying to see the last two stories. From the trailer looks like Earth gets screwed thanks to blind,...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-25-2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,997
Posted By Scooter
Sounds like Millennium to me...

Sounds like Millennium to me (http://imdb.com/title/tt0097883/)?
Forum: 5MV Talk 06-24-2006, 07:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 32,853
Posted By Scooter
1024x768 -- I do most everything on my 12" iBook,...

1024x768 -- I do most everything on my 12" iBook, which I take with me everywhere. My home and work PCs are set higher, but often when I'm here I'm on the iBook.
Forum: Science Fiction 06-20-2006, 07:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,302
Posted By Scooter
Russell Nathan-Turner? Is that a coinage that's...

Russell Nathan-Turner? Is that a coinage that's out there, or a very interesting typo?

Either way it's apt. There are parallels...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-19-2006, 08:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,302
Posted By Scooter
Actually that was one of my reactions to the show...

Actually that was one of my reactions to the show as I was watching it -- CV is going to hate this one! :) It certainly represents everything about the new series that people who hate the new series...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-18-2006, 11:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,302
Posted By Scooter
Given that she had nothing to do this ep, it's...

Given that she had nothing to do this ep, it's hard to really judge her. I'd say something about the braided hair, but that's nothing compared to the hideous denim thing she was wearing in "Tooth and...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-16-2006, 02:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,302
Posted By Scooter
Billie Piper leaving DW :(

For those of you who haven't heard:

http://gallifreyone.com/news.php#newsitemEEVpFZlpklElgDHHnl

RTD is being very coy about whether she might be killed off, which figures.
Forum: Science Fiction 06-13-2006, 04:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 40,767
Posted By Scooter
It is new but also an extension of its ability to...

It is new but also an extension of its ability to project a gravitational field as shown in "Horns of Nytol" -- er, "Nimon." The circumstances are even similar (remember the Doctor telling Soldeed...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-11-2006, 07:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 40,767
Posted By Scooter
I thought "Impossible Planet" was fantastic. Even...

I thought "Impossible Planet" was fantastic. Even setting aside the Satan mythological stuff (how awesome was it of them to get the voice of Sutekh!), this episode has genuine suspense and a sense of...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-08-2006, 02:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 40,767
Posted By Scooter
As the Ninth Doctor said in "Dalek", the exterior...

As the Ninth Doctor said in "Dalek", the exterior casing is basically "battle armo[u]r" and the real Dalek is the mutant squid inside.
Forum: Science Fiction 06-07-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 40,767
Posted By Scooter
The short answer is yes, they are standalone --...

The short answer is yes, they are standalone -- the first two episodes don't set up anything that affects the rst of the season as I've seen it so far (but I've only seen up through Idiot's Lantern)....
Forum: News 06-07-2006, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,402
Posted By Scooter
666 out of 666: Final exam score of the Beast ...

666 out of 666: Final exam score of the Beast

Always knew Satan used Discover.
Forum: Science Fiction 06-07-2006, 01:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,430
Posted By Scooter
So naturally the new series started out by...

So naturally the new series started out by recycling classic series villains last seen in 1971!

Personally I think the Chumblies are involved...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-04-2006, 12:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,430
Posted By Scooter
Here's what I can think of (some already...

Here's what I can think of (some already mentioned):

TARDIS MISSING
1. The Celestial Toymaker - Taken away by Toymaker
2. Space Pirates - Separated by explosion
4. Genesis of the Daleks - Time...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-02-2006, 09:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 40,767
Posted By Scooter
Sounds like the whole Doctor/Dalek history is...

Sounds like the whole Doctor/Dalek history is being retconned into the Time War. Next I'll expect to hear that the whole thing came down to some unforgivable Dalek insult inadvertently uttered by...
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