"All this has happened before, and it will all happen again."
- Walt Disney's Peter Pan (1953).
- Walt Disney's Peter Pan (1953).
Sunday, August 30, 2009
Sci-Fi Wisdom of the Week
award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
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50 Years Ago: The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
Fifty years ago, I was five years old, and at that tender young age I dreamed of "lost worlds of fantasy," as I call them as a cri...
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Last year at around this time (or a month earlier, perhaps), I posted galleries of cinematic and TV spaceships from the 1970s, 1980s, 1... -
The robots of the 1950s cinema were generally imposing, huge, terrifying, and of humanoid build. If you encountered these metal men,...
....Which was also said in the new Battlestar Galactica, but we all know how much you hate that show!
ReplyDeleteHa! You made me laugh, Lionel. I indeed put up this quote just to remind Galacti-maniacs that it hadn't originated with RDM.
ReplyDeleteBut you know, there are certain episodes of the new BSG I enjoyed. (I will probably feature one as a cult tv flashback at some point...)
But...I thought the series both started and ended poorly, and didn't know where it was headed half-the-time...so much so that it ended up being nothing more than a Cosmic Game of Clue (The Fifth Cylon is Colonel Mustard on the Galactica!).
best,
JKM