Author Archives: Solonor

Sir Not-Appearing-In-This-Film

Posted on April 12, 2005 by Solonor

As much as I want it to not suck, I have serious doubts about the new Hitchhiker’s Guide movie. I know you can’t tell a lot from previews, but even though I have similar doubts about Star Wars III, at … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Blogcritics, The Big Screen | 11 Comments

It all becomes clear

Posted on April 12, 2005 by Solonor

Sci Fi Wire: BBC Apologizes to Who Star Ah, I guess it helps to like ask, eh? Continue reading →

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Do not try to thank me… I live to serve.

Posted on April 11, 2005 by Solonor

When mild-mannered doorknob salesman Grover Kent hears the faint cry for help, he becomes Super Grover, a cute & furry hero who’s smarter than a speeding bullet. Sesame Street: 25 Of My Favorite Memories – Progressive Boink As Ric the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Transparency

Posted on April 9, 2005 by Solonor

Pepperkat’s friend Ashley just called. When I told her that PK was camping, she decided to strike up a conversation with me, instead. HER: So…um…what are you doing, Mister N? ME: Oh, just doing some work around the house and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Life, the Universe and Everything | 7 Comments

It was a different time, you understand.

Posted on April 9, 2005 by Solonor

The Old Negro Space Program A dead-on parody of Ken Burns films. I spewed coffee at the letter to Sarah from Sullivan Carew bit. [ via Sgt. Grump ] Continue reading →

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See what happens when I get a day off?

Posted on April 7, 2005 by Solonor

I go and ruin a perfectly good Wallflowers song. Sleepwalker.mp3 Continue reading →

Posted in Tunes | 8 Comments

On my new career as a motivational speaker

Posted on April 7, 2005 by Solonor

ME: Let’s go! I’m taking you to school today. PEPPERKAT: *continues to play with her computer* ME: Come on. I’m not like your mother. I’m not into that whole last minute, hot-rod, weaving in and out of traffic thing… HER: … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Drawn on the screen

Posted on April 5, 2005 by Solonor

Filmrot.com has some nifty side-by-side comparisons of panels from Frank Miller’s Sin City graphic novels and frames from the movie. Minor spoilers. Continue reading →

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Late posting tonight

Posted on April 5, 2005 by Solonor

But it’s never too late for… Continue reading →

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In the name of love

Posted on April 4, 2005 by Solonor

Early morning, April 4 Shot rings out in the Memphis sky Free at last, they took your life They could not take your pride On this day: 4-4-1968 Continue reading →

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