It occurs to me, after watching this film, that if the Carnahans and O'Connells had been written out of this movie entirely, it would've been an amazing story.

( spoilers )

Nefertiti. Nefertiri. They're spelled almost the same, but? You know what ( Read more... )

So, in light of the recent wanking about mysogyny and gender (and also in light of recent discussions with cat_latin), I'm looking to make a list of good series for female characters. I've tried to include series that don't have any - or maybe not too many - skanky racial or gender issues (sorry Heroes and Gateverse), and which have well-done CoC as well ( Read more... )

Dear Self:

Stop making up stories about Nefertiri's son, the bracelet of Anubis, and how it parallels the whole damn situation in The Mummy Returns. It's not like you're going to have the time to write it down anyway.

No, seriously, stop it.
--Me

( longish musings of a vaguely meta nature that's spoilery for all three movies )