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"Since the beginning of history they have been here, fighting the constant battle between good and evil. Always in shadow, never in the open. The Demons learned long ago that the best way to survive was to assume positions of power in the human world, and they did. Business, politics,...
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After a nine-month hiatus, Lost finally return with a new ep tonight. Yay!!!
http://thehuntforgollum.com The script is adapted from elements of the appendices of The Lord of the Rings. The story follows the Heir of Isildur; the "greatest huntsman and traveller in Middle Earth" as he sets out to find the creature Gollum. The creature must be found to discover the truth...
http://www.cracked.com/article_15739_50-reasons-lord-rings-sucks.html Funny stuff ;)
Terry Pratchett knighted in Queen's new year honours list (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24858964-12377,00.html)
Anyone watching the new BBC series Primevil about the holes in time that are letting Dinosaurs, prehsitoric insects, and (hinted at in the commercials) Future "ailen" beings as well into modern times? Ive seen the first 2 episodes... it seems like it has some potential, but we'll see... The...
Did anyone watch the much-hyped premier of Pushing Daisies (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0925266/) last night? I had high hopes for this series, I love quirky shows & this one seems to have a lock on quirky, but... I just didn't like it. The beginning scenes wereterrible, I haven't seen such crappy...
Is anyone watching the new "Robin Hood" (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0787985/) on BBC America (or on the BBC if you are one of our British brethren)? The first episode was on last Saturday & I enjoyed it, especially since they didn't make Maid Marian a whingy little *****. lol Jonas...
Has anyone else heard about the series they are making based on Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series?! I just read about it on Gateworld. I haven't had time to check out the official site at http://www.legendoftheseeker.com/ but hopefully they don't screw it up the way they did the other book...
For Fans of George RR Martin's "Song of Fire and Ice" series of novels... (which are fairly decent, if long, reads dealing with a "War of the Roses" type Court Politics set in a fantasy world) Dark Sword Miniatures (http://www.darkswordminiatures.com/)has started releasing a line of Miniatures...
The First Avenger: Captain America" will be a World War II period piece scheduled for release in May 6th 2011 The "Avengers" movie to be released July 1st. "Iron Man 2" is scheduled for April 30th 2010 "Thor" is scheduled for July 4th 2010 ...
Pre-production is about to get under way on the two "The Hobbit" movies says Variety (http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117986200.html?categoryid=13). Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens are expected to write the scripts under the direction of Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro. ...
Orson Scott Card Blasts J.K. Rowling's Lawsuit (http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/08/05/01/183233.shtml) Posted by timothy (http://www.monkey.org/%7Etimothy/) on Thursday May 01, @02:52PM from the funnier-than-I-thought-he'd-be dept. ...
Yes, it's currently In Production and the expected US release date is November 21, 2008. Check the link for the release date for other countries. http://www.mugglenet.com/movies/movie6/releasedates.shtml It looks like the producers are kicking up the production schedule a bit and it's not...
THE VERY SECRET DIARY OF GALADRIEL **Note: The Very Secret Diary of Galadriel was not written by Cassandra Claire,.** Day 7,638: *Sigh*. Celeborn *so* tedious. Really can't stand one more day in bloody woods. Trying not to remember will live forever. Nothing to do. Getting antsy. ...
Anyone remember this sereis of short story collections about the City of Sanctuary crated By Robert Asprin and Lynn Abbey? I recently dug up a bunch of my old books and started re-reading them, and forgot how cool and dark they were. I also picked up three "new" (pub in 2002) theives world...
Pre-production on the animated Dragonlance film (http://www.dragonlance-movie.com/) is continuing apace, and the voice casting for the Companions (http://www.dragonlance-movie.com/news/show_news.asp?id=54) has been completed. Kiefer Sutherland will be headlining as the voice of Raistlin Majere....
Ok, so, Stardust opened yesterday. I'm a fan of Neil Gaimon's work, and honestly, Stardust is one of my top fantasy novels. Somthing about the book really struck a chord with me, so I waited apprehensivly for this butcher job of a film to come out and ruin what is to me a great fairytale book....
http://scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2...2/01/11.30.film (http://scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2003-12/01/11.30.film)
I was browsing Cheap Movie knockoff swords when I saw this: http://www.replicadungeon.com/harry-potter-wand-set.html I dont know if its somthing any of you "Pot Heads" (hehe) are interested in, but there you go...
I just read the first book in Lian Hearn's Otori series, and it was pretty cool: The first book, "Across the Nightengale Floor" is the tale of a young religous outcast who survives the slaugter of his village by the reigning "Shogun" with the aid of a minor noble. The Noble takes him in,...
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