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[rec.arts.sf.tv] Re: Tonight on Syfy: THOR Hammer of the Gods!!

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May 21, 2009, 11:27:37 AM5/21/09
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From: "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1...@comcast.net>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.comics.marvel.universe,alt.tv.stargate-sg1
Subject: Re: Tonight on Syfy: THOR Hammer of the Gods!!

"Garbin" <igc...@tesco.net> wrote in message
news:G6DEl.24372$as4....@newsfe04.ams2...
> "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1...@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:O_6dnaqgk82Ymn_U...@giganews.com...
>>
>> "Leigh Claffey" <lcla...@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:1Nmdne7uTP7O1XzU...@giganews.com...
>>> Anim8rFSK wrote:
>>>> Shouldn't it be called Mjllnir?
>>>>
>>>> Look at this astounding cast!
>>>>
>>>> Zachery Ty Bryan ... Thor
>>>> (the 5'11" son from Home Improvement)
>>>> Mac Brandt ... Baldur
>>>> (Paramedic #3 on 2 episodes of Grey's Anatomy, before he worked his way
>>>> up to - wait for it - Paramedic #2!!!!)
>>>> Daz Crawford ... Ulfrich
>>>> John Laskowski ... Hodur
>>>> Alexis Peters ... Sif
>>>> (Best known as Cousin of Gina Mantegna. Earlier acting credits include
>>>> "Pretty Girl" "Candi Cane" "Flight Attendant" and "Nurse")
>>>> Raicho Vasilev ... Heimdall
>>>> Melissa Leigh ... Freyja
>>>> Velislav Pavlov ... Aegir
>>>> George Zlatarev ... Vali
>>>>
>>>> Directed by Todor Chapkanov (The first assistant director of Boogeyman
>>>> 3 and Boa vs. Python!!)
>>>>
>>>> Writing credits
>>>> Steve Bevilacqua screenplay
>>>> (Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
>>>> War of the Worlds 2: The Next Wave (2008)
>>>> and Supercroc!!!)
>>>> and
>>>> Rafael Jordan writer
>>>> (of Copperhead and Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon fame!)
>>>>
>>>> Be there! Aloha!
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Unfortunately it has (in the first 40 minutes which was all I could
>>> stand...even with flipping around)
>>> lived down to my expectations.
>>>
>>> How doth it suck. Let me count the ways.
>>>
>>> I've seen high school productions of Hamlet that have done a better job
>>> with their lines
>>>
>>> They treat their helmets like they're plastic (one handed clapping them
>>> on their heads?? WTF? Where was the director?)
>>>
>>> While the costumes overall are better than say Beowulf (the SciFi
>>> version) it is because, apparently, someone
>>> was actually paying attention to the costuming in LOTR and not because
>>> they bothered to do even a decent internet
>>> search to find articles on the real thing.
>>>
>>> Freaking makes me long for the days of Kirk Douglas.... (Anybody who's
>>> actually seen The Vikings will know what I mean)
>>>
>>> --Leigh
>>
>> Zounds, milady, in what tongue doth thou speaketh in thine review of the
>> play of about the favorite pagan god of the Viking horde?
>>
>> I bid thee, speaketh plainly thine review of same.
>
> Since when did Yoda start doing Shakespearean dialogue?? :-)

Thine art not ready for the training. Judgeth me by mine size doth thou?
Size doth not matter. The Force tis be mine ally.

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