Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Sci-Fi Wisdom of the Week:

"Mr. McGee, don't make me angry. You wouldn't like me when I'm angry..."

-Dr. David Banner (Bill Bixby), The Incredible Hulk.

The rest of the opening of that classic series went like this: "Dr. David Banner - physician, scientist - searching for a way to tap into the hidden strengths that all humans have. Then, an accidental overdose of gamma radiation alters his body chemistry. Now, when David Banner grows angry or outraged, a startling metamorphosis occurs."

"The creature is driven by rage and pursued by an investigative reporter."

"The creature is wanted for a murder he didn't commit. David Banner is believed to be dead and he must let the world think he is dead. Until...he can find a way to control the raging spirit within him..."

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