Friday, December 31, 2010

World Of The Fetish Raincoat

BLOOD AND CHROME: pilot in the works. Discovered 17 minutes

Sono stati pubblicati i primi concept images rilasciati da Syfy relativamente all’episodio pilota di Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome , incentrato sulle avventure del giovane William Adama nel decimo anno della prima Guerra contro i Siloni.
Secondo un precedente comunicato stampa, in questo episodio pilota un guardiamarina appena ventenne di nome William Adama, uscito dall’Accademia militare, si ritrova assegnato alla più moderna nave della Flotta Coloniale, ovvero... il Galactica. Il giovane Adama, ufficiale di talento ma impulsivo e arrischiato nelle sue decisioni, si ritrova presto a capo di una missione segreta dal cui successo dipenderanno la sorte di una guerra decennale e la possibilità di volgerne l’esito a favore delle disperata flotta delle colonie.  
È opportuno rammentare che si tratta solamente di “concept images ", and then the scenes they represent are not necessarily reproduced in the final version of the show, but in all cases they show the direction in the development of what executive producer David Eick has called" a genuine and relentless representation of combat, the agony and ecstasy of the war between humans and Silone, which is the fundamental characteristic of the previous seasons of Battlestar Galactica . "
Our hope is that the snake silone (think it is called" Siton " ) actually make the final version.

(source: Blastr - my translation)






Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Good Digital Golf Rangefinder

unpublished 2001: A Space Odyssey.

For film buffs and science fiction fans, the news is sensational: 17 minutes never seen before the legendary 2001: A Space Odyssey were found by Warner Bros in a warehouse in a salt mine in Kansas, where they were kept in secret.
Revelation was produced by special effects genius Douglas Trumbull ( who participated in the effects of the Stanley Kubrick film and those the classic trilogy of Star Wars ) and David Larson, during a public discussion on their 2001 documentary, Beyond the Infinite: The Making of a Masterpiece (of which you can see a trailer in the rear of the post), which Unfortunately, Warner does not intend to make, and that the intention of its authors would have been the product of ten years of research, interviews, discussions about the film and its genesis.
The 17-minute question would consist of a series of sequences, Kubrick cut from just before the international distribution, which describes life aboard the space station and of the spaceship Discovery in greater detail, and some additions to the scene of the death of Frank Poole (Gary Lockwood), and in that of the final duel between Dave Bowman (Keir Dullea) and the infernal machine Hal , and in the final sequence, the most cryptic, which takes place in the room "alien".
by the recovery of deleted scenes the movie would return to almost 160 minutes of full version, which we hope one day to see.
If it had not been present, the film was released back in 1968. One can not but be deeply impressed by the vitality of science fiction images that seem current, but have now more than forty years. The masterpiece influenced all subsequent production generally, and not just film.
It seems that the cut in 17 minutes, at the time, had been dictated by the mere commercial need to avoid excessive length of the projection.
is to be hoped that Warner intends to move very much on the working of the "extended version", as the precious documentary Trumbull and Larson.

Friday, December 24, 2010

Poptropica Darth Vader

Christmas Cookies

Propositi per l'anno nuovo:
1) to update my blog more often, too much neglected in recent times;
2) mmmmm ... I think ... mmmm ... ok, well, there would be a couple of little things, but did not write it here for good luck.
However, the first and say the only purpose for 2011 is in black and white in this post, already the Christmas dinner in the oven, the chocolate orange peels in the fridge and a delicious smell that spreads for the kitchen.
So the recipe for these fabulous, colorful and hyper-Christmas gingerbread, I wish you all a wonderful Christmas, a brilliant New Year's and a sparkling day of Epiphany, hoping with all your heart and with all the effort that I can use, to be able to publish some recipe before the end of the coveted and deserved vacations.
Ingredients (recipe taken from Sale & Pepe in December):
400 g of flour;
80 g icing sugar ;
2 teaspoons mixed spices (cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg)
For GLAZE:
1 egg white;
250 g of sugar;
3-4 drops of lemon juice.
make the fountain on a work surface with flour, icing sugar and mixed spice powder. In the center place the butter and eggs, then knead vigorously until the mixture is homogeneous. Let rest for 30 minutes in plastic wrap, roll the dough thickness of 4-5 cm and then engrave the biscuits and bake for 15-20 minutes at 180 ° C.
Work with a spoon egg white, icing sugar and lemon drops. In the case, also add food coloring. Brush the cookies with icing and let dry cold.
Enjoy and Merry Christmas!

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Where To Rent Gown In Manila

Short: Singularity.

In fact it is a short enough sober, sad, pretty obvious from the final and seasoned with overly pessimistic in vogue.
But, despite everything to me is loved it. The atmosphere is credible, the acting seems very good, and goes especially true passion for science fiction.
I'll suggest, and you will tell me what you think.


Saturday, December 11, 2010

Gastric Flu Work Contagious

Metropia to Sottodiciotto Film Festival

Under Sottodiciotto Film Festival, film festival being held in Turin with a billboard of all respect, we point to the first window 17 and Tuesday, December 14 repeated at 22:40 on Friday 17 December, the projection of Metropia (in original version with subtitles).
The animated movie (which actually uses actors in the flesh restyled, including Vincent Gallo and Juliette Lewis), which premiered at the Venice Film Festival back in 2009 (where it won the Future Film Festival Digital Award ), and then repeated a few weeks later at S + F , the Festival of Trieste Science Fiction the same year, never arrived for distribution in Italy (another opportunity to thank the Mule ).
The film, a sci-fi thriller, is signed by Tarik Saleh, former "graffiti", and well-known artist in Sweden. The production is Scandinavia (Sweden / Denmark / Norway / Finland 2009, 35mm, 85 '), and the film is set in a not too distant future, where oil reserves are almost exhausted, and Europe is entirely crossed by underground tunnels. While in a station in Stockholm, Roger, the protagonist, hears voices, even a voice in particular. Trying to get rid of it, he finds himself increasingly involved in soul and body in a scene from bizarre conspiracy theory.