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Re: Smallville 9x09 "Pandora" - Discussion and Spoilers ^ Works for me. __________________ "There's nothing that's lost that can't be found again." - Lex Luthor

I didn't really watch all of it, found it a bit tedious as action scenes like that don't translate well for me without the build-up. But looked good, this is going to be a fun movie.

Hm. Impressive as a SFX reel (I liked the bit of him out of breath, latching onto a bit of driftwood), but out of context it just seems to be 'hey, monster, run'. I'm none too enthused about the actual content, though I'm sure if I had see the monster scene in the new Star Trek out of context I would have been similarly unamused. Also a number of 'wow' moments that will clearly play better in theatres, like the...

Erica joins forces with an ally to investigate a biological threat. Elsewhere Anna asks Lisa to bring Tyler in for an experiment. Chad has second thoughts about the V's after some disturbing proof from a report.

I'd like to add Ellen Ripley to my team. If forced to boot someone, bye bye James Tiberius.

Aragorn wrote: Who cares about this Sherlock Holmes? The Asylum is where it's at, starring Dominic Keating as Spring-Heeled Jack. And they fight CGI monsters that they never have the budget for! Well...at least Dominic Keating is getting work...

Quite silly compared to some of the series, maybe. I think if McGoohan had been given more time to write Fall Out , the final episode would have been close to what we saw, but much more polished. As it stands, it's an episode with a hanful of truly sublime moments (Six's walk to the Beatles, Meeting Number One, the repetition of Six driving his car as the last shot of the series), but it could have been so much more.

Re: First Picture of Shanks as Hawkman (Smallville) Donald Draper wrote: I have a feeling Sandman and Green Lantern are just brief glimpses in a flashback. Both showing identifiable costume pieces without having to cast an actor. Quite possible - I don't think a Green Lantern is something they could have kept quiet. I don't think there is an embargo on a Lantern character yet though despite the upcoming film. Hell, I think only...

Lindley wrote: Sometimes square brackets are used to denote an alien language or a speech impediment. Err, could you give examples of what you mean?

Great Mambo Chicken wrote: 2001: A Space Odyssey -- spend billions of dollars to send a state of the art spacecraft to Jupiter only to have the computer go psycho, kill most of the crew, and the last remaining crew member transcend into a superbeing who might not look too kindly on Homo Sapiens. 2010: The year We Make Contact -- spend billions of roubels to send a state of the art spacecraft to Jupiter only to lose one of the crew in an...