his block is knocked off?!

May 23, 2011 22:37

Isn't it great when things you encounter in real life (or fictional life) remind you of things in your writing?  I DO, I DO.  I always think my thing is more real, even when it's clearly not in any objective way - although I guess it's more real for me.

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I seriously thought this was a Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots movie (and I was like, can we please ( Read more... )

the novel, kids aren't alright, the marine corps wants killers, movies of undecided merit, words like violence, strange coincidences

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wendigomountain May 24 2011, 14:17:34 UTC
It looks pretty good, but I'm saving my money to go see Hungry Hungry Hippos when it comes out.

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intertribal May 24 2011, 14:33:01 UTC
Now that's got some narrative potential!

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wendigomountain May 24 2011, 14:53:52 UTC
Don LaFontaine movie trailer voice-over:

In a world teetering on the brink of environmental devestation...

Scenery shot of forests being cut down by scary machines.

Sound bite: "A champion is brought from each corner of the globe. You, Red, are our champion. Make us proud."

Red: "I never asked to be anyone's champion."

*Random explosion*

"Resources are becoming scarce, Red, you have to help us!"

Hero: "I can't! There are too many of them!"

Explosion

"You are one ugly son of a--"

Blue Hippo punch.

"No!!!!!"

Love Interest: "If you don't help us, Red, we'll starve!"

Dastardly Villain/MasterMInd"Get enough marbles and you've won the game!"

DLFMVO: "Hunger". It waits for no one. Coming soon to a theatre near you.

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intertribal May 24 2011, 14:56:01 UTC
BRAVO!

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