Monthly Archives - September 2024

Fools Parade – Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

REPOST: This is post from September two years ago but it is unusually timely at the moment. But now Ilúvatar sat and hearkened, and for a great while it seemed good to him, for in the music there were no flaws. But as the theme progressed, it came into the heart of Melkor to interweave matters of his own imagining that were not in accord with the theme of Ilúvatar; for he sought therein to increase the power and glory of...

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Josh Brolin Offered the Role of Hal Jordan

James Gunn is going heavy into the Green Lanterns for some Gunnish reason of his own. “Lanterns” will tackle two intergalactic cops (Hal Jordan and John Stewart) investigating a murder in the American heartland. Nathan Fillion is set to co-star in the series as Guy Gardner. No word yet on whether Gardner or Jordan will be portraying the Green Lantern as both characters have done so in the comics. Damon Lindelof (‘Watchmen”) will be an executive producer on the show. Chris...

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The Fall of Gaiman Begins: Deadboy Detectives is Dead

Neil Gaiman's second series at Netflix has been axed. For some mysterious reason... "The first season, which dropped on April 25, will now be the final season for the show, which was originally set up at Max. The news is not entirely surprisng..." Yeah, no kidding. "Dead Boy Detective spent only three weeks in Netflix’s Top 10 for English-language series, peaking at #2 in Week 1 behind phenom Baby Reindeer.  Based on the comics of the same name by Neil Gaiman and part of The...

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