Far below nature’s magic show, I stood outside an old white house on a stretch of freshly cut grass, bemused at the sight of 12 modern witches moving across the lawn in scattered unison, occasionally smiling at one another as they passed. The youthful, contented expressions on their faces as they cast their spells reminded me of something I had seen in movies, but the Hollywood comparisons would end there.
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George Takei Comes Out
“George Takei, better known as Mr. Sulu from three seasons (and six movies) of the hit TV series Star Trek, has casually come out in a new interview with Frontiers magazine. “Brad’s my partner, we’ve been together for 18 years,” Takei tells Frontiers. “I’ve been ‘open,’ but I have not talked to the press.”
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Second X-Files film to begin filming
X-Files: Fight the Future director Rob Bowman has high hopes that a sequel to his 1998 movie will soon begin production. All X-files fan lets hope so but it looks go for the sequel.
read more | digg storyBewitched by witches? Expand your wisdom
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Serenity – “more engaging than any of Lucas’s recent screen entertainment”
“Scene for scene, “Serenity” is more engaging and certainly better written and acted than any of Mr. Lucas’s recent screen entertainments. Mr. Whedon isn’t aiming to conquer the pop-culture universe with a branded mythology; he just wants us to hitch a ride to a galaxy far, far away and have a good time. The journey is the message, not him.”
read more | digg storyPiracy Not To Blame In Decline of Moviegoers
“In a somewhat surprisingly earnest assessment, the NYTimes has an article about the massive decline in movie-going that does not once try to blame piracy and file-sharing programs. It sounds like studios are beginning to understand that they have only themselves to blame.”
I would rather stay at home, just my wife and I. Watching a movie we Tivo’ed or something from Netflix. Than spend 30 dollars on two tickets to a movie and some drinks.
read more | digg storyCatholic church use “Matrix” poster for recruitment
“Just as Keanu Reeves fought against the powers of evil, a priest comes to help people fight against sin. There is a battle out there.” Wow, now they can touch altar boys in bullet time!
read more | digg storyChristopher Reeve/Superman Dead at 52
MOUNT KISCO, New York (AP) — Actor Christopher Reeve, the star of the “Superman” movies whose near-fatal riding accident nine years ago turned him into a worldwide advocate for spinal cord research, died of heart failure, his publicist said. He was 52.
We always thought you would walk again one day, but I supposed you are now. We’ll all miss you.