Anecdote one: I remember, ages ago, some journalist said that there were two reasons to go to the cinema: Either you wanted to appreciate the art of film making, or you wanted a good time with your friends and popcorn. I wrote back saying, well, maybe you just plain like the film, and he told me that this would fall under category 1, since the ( Read more... )

Apparently, an adaptation being wildly different from the original isn't always a bad thing.

My previous post made me look up some of my old cartoon favourites, including Quest for Camelot. Which is a crappy movie in so many ways, but as any true fan, I look at what could be rather than at what is ( Read more... )

roseveare has mentioned repeatedly how she can't quite understand how anyone could have a crush on a cartoon character. Eventually, it made me decide to make a top list of all the cartoon characters I fancy ( Read more... )

Continuing the meme I nicked from roseveare.

The introductory sentences/paragraphs for each original character of any importance to a story that I've written into fanfic - non-Angel. (Angel OCs here.) Including even the horrid Mary Sues. Laugh if you like. *grin*

( X-men )