The Wachowski Brothers are making a Speed Racer movie. Yes, I’m behind the curve on this, but I’ll get over it. They’ve cast Christina Ricci as Trixie, which I hope means she will do more than stand on the sidelines and say “OH SPEED!” (but after Black Snake Moan, who knows…). Ricci did say the [...]
I’m kind of feeling like some of these other viewers in the Letters section of Sci Fi Weekly. Both the long-running series Stargate: SG-1 and the newer Battlestar Galactica are ending soon. And yes, it’s always better to go out on top rather than run a series on until no one watches it anymore. But [...]
“Do you know what the definition of a hero is? Someone who gets other people killed. You can look it up later.”– Zoe Washburne Zoe Alleyne Washburne is the one character in the Serenity/Firefly cast of characters whose morals are not up for grabs; she’s the eye of the storm. I believe that some far [...]
Romance author Portia Da Costa is talking about character templates over at Romance By The Blog. Da Costa points out that: Everybody says you shouldn’t base your characters on real people. And, I don’t. Not really. My heroes look like these famous hotties, but they have personalities – and quirks – that express my ideal [...]
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