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by SolitaryPoet
Thu Apr 02, 2015 9:00 pm
Forum: Fan Media
Topic: NEW! Super Mario Bros. - The 20th Anniversary Re-edit
Replies: 111
Views: 50609

Re: NEW! Super Mario Bros. - The 20th Anniversary Re-edit

I never said I was set on disliking it. I said I would hear you out and that there were two things I didn't really understand. You did a good job explaining yourself, Basically, it's a fan film constructed from preexisting material: Sort of like the Star Wars Prequel Fan-Edit. The thread was titled ...
by SolitaryPoet
Mon Mar 30, 2015 1:07 am
Forum: Fan Media
Topic: NEW! Super Mario Bros. - The 20th Anniversary Re-edit
Replies: 111
Views: 50609

Re: NEW! Super Mario Bros. - The 20th Anniversary Re-edit

Believe me, I know the feeling. I'm a moderator and I gotta keep my mouth shut about how I feel about this. No offense to Happy Russia or his (her?) mad editing skills, those are great and show a lot of potential, but when I say I'm a fantatic about this film, I mean it in an almost religious sense...
by SolitaryPoet
Mon Mar 30, 2015 12:55 am
Forum: Super Mario Bros.
Topic: Why Super Mario Bros. > Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Replies: 6
Views: 3881

Re: Why Super Mario Bros. > Who Framed Roger Rabbit

There isn't any doubt that "Mario Bros." is superior to "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," but I will still give this some thought and get back to you tomorrow. :|
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Mar 29, 2015 8:36 am
Forum: Fan Media
Topic: NEW! Super Mario Bros. - The 20th Anniversary Re-edit
Replies: 111
Views: 50609

Re: NEW! Super Mario Bros. - The 20th Anniversary Re-edit

One question...are you or are you not related to George Lucas? The answer to that question may determine how I feel about this project. :twisted:
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Feb 28, 2015 2:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leonard Nimoy, aka Mister Spock from 'Star Trek' dies at 83.
Replies: 1
Views: 2154

Re: Leonard Nimoy, aka Mister Spock from 'Star Trek' dies at

I didn't believe when someone first said something so I looked it up myself. The oldest story I saw was only 28 minutes old. I was surprised at how fast the news traveled. I had just seen him on an episode of Perry Mason so you can imagine my shock. He was one of the kindest people as I could tell f...
by SolitaryPoet
Wed Feb 18, 2015 10:13 am
Forum: Fan Media
Topic: I finally met John Leguizamo in person!
Replies: 9
Views: 6696

Re: I finally met John Leguizamo in person!

Fantastic, just fantastic! Congratulations of your splendifferous adventure. :mrgreen:
by SolitaryPoet
Tue Feb 17, 2015 7:53 pm
Forum: Super Mario Bros. (Franchise)
Topic: Spider-Man Producer wants to make animated Mario movie!
Replies: 77
Views: 21798

Re: Spider-Man Producer wants to make animated Mario movie!

So many places to post this, but it says at Nintendo's next quarter meeting, they will be going over their licensing of characters. Perhaps we will get more details of this Zelda series, and possibly Super Mario movie. Thanks for the heads up. I love these meetings; sometimes they actually use thes...
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Feb 15, 2015 1:27 am
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: How was your childhood like Pokémon in real life?
Replies: 4
Views: 4294

Re: How was your childhood like Pokémon in real life?

I never really thought about people's lives being like living in a Pokéball; that is a very interesting, and apparently not quite unique, perspective. Thank you all for sharing.
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Feb 15, 2015 1:18 am
Forum: Introductions Lounge
Topic: Hello, everybody!
Replies: 6
Views: 2781

Re: Hello, everybody!

May I ask just what about the move first inspired your interest? It was the opening back-story sequence for princess Daisy; I think it was the perfect way to introduce Koopa and the idea of otherworlders living among us without us even knowing it. On a side note, my love for "Super Mario Bros....
by SolitaryPoet
Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:02 am
Forum: Fanstuff
Topic: Super Mario Bros. 2 UPDATE 1/17/14
Replies: 31
Views: 13570

Re: Super Mario Bros. 2 UPDATE 1/17/14

What in the world did I just watch? For some reason it felt a lot like Homestar Runner; not that it's a bad thing. I happen to like Homestar Runner.
by SolitaryPoet
Tue Feb 10, 2015 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!
Replies: 10
Views: 3043

Re: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!

Yeah, so how about the Poltergeist trailer? Well... I really like how they seem to be combining the old with the new. The Evil clown and the "boy eating tree" are back, for one. Plus, the poltergeist is behaving the way a modern audience expects it to, like tossing people in the air and c...
by SolitaryPoet
Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!
Replies: 10
Views: 3043

Re: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!

I still say it looks better than the original. I remember renting that and Tron at the same time on Netflix back in 2008 and I forgot to return them. But I just did not like either movie. Very dissapointed with Poultergiest, it wasn't scary. IT was a family film more than anything. It was like the ...
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Feb 08, 2015 10:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Zelda Netflix series
Replies: 6
Views: 4277

Re: Zelda Netflix series

It's full of weiners according to South Park hahaha. A very accurate description. Also, I understand how frustrating "bandwagoners" can be, especially with franchises you have been involved with your whole life that suddenly see a resurgence. Suddenly, people who thought your tastes were ...
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Feb 07, 2015 10:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Zelda Netflix series
Replies: 6
Views: 4277

Re: Zelda Netflix series

Let's not forget that "Zelda" has already had a decent animated life, so it's not entirely outside the box Nintendo has placed things in. :| I'm not sure if it's real or not, but from what I've heard, the only reason they are even considering it is because of the success of "Game of T...
by SolitaryPoet
Fri Feb 06, 2015 12:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!
Replies: 10
Views: 3043

Re: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!

Full trailer's back up. And, again, all I can say is " huh ." YouTube tags? I've never seen that before...I must be blind. Thank you for posting that. As for your reaction to the trailer, I completely understand; I was the same way with "Frozen." I thought that "Frozen"...
by SolitaryPoet
Thu Feb 05, 2015 10:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!
Replies: 10
Views: 3043

Re: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!

I'm a big fan of the originals (particularly the third one-- I'm alone on that, I know) Actually, I quite liked the third "Poltergeist" film; I was afraid of mirrors and puddles for months after I first saw it. As for remakes and sequels, I happen to be particularly fond if them. I love s...
by SolitaryPoet
Thu Feb 05, 2015 4:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!
Replies: 10
Views: 3043

Re: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!

Someone posted the full trailer early, and I have to say it looks pretty fantastic! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCmAaNk_iIQ
by SolitaryPoet
Thu Feb 05, 2015 2:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!
Replies: 10
Views: 3043

"Poltergeist" Remake (teaser/trailer)!

It's happening folks, it's really happening; the "Poltergeist" trailer is dropping tomorrow! For those of you who can't wait, here is the official teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp0l_VVTRs0 :D Sam Rockwell is in this movie, so even if it ends up terrible, Mr. Rockwell might still ...
by SolitaryPoet
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:40 am
Forum: Super Mario Bros. (Franchise)
Topic: Spider-Man Producer wants to make animated Mario movie!
Replies: 77
Views: 21798

Re: Spider-Man Producer wants to make animated Mario movie!

I just don't see Nintendo giving to go-ahead on any of their major properties beyond Pokémon. Even if Sony is technically a Japanese company...you do realize that they make Playstation, right?
by SolitaryPoet
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Official Happy Birthday Thread
Replies: 173
Views: 31830

Re: Official Happy Birthday Thread

Happy birthday to one of our newer users, SolitaryPoet who turns 32, today and the elusive PresidentKingKoopa who is 21. Happy birthday PresidentKingKoopa! Also, thank you for remembering my birthday. I watch "Groundhog Day" every year on my birthday, ever since it was first released. I h...
by SolitaryPoet
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childhoods
Replies: 9
Views: 4239

Re: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childh

But IMO Poltergeist is terrible. Sam Rockwell is filming the remake, and I love almost everything he's been in, so maybe this one will be better. Also, The first two "Insidious" were nothing more than stylized remakes of the first two Poltergeist films, and I actually quite enjoyed them, ...
by SolitaryPoet
Fri Jan 30, 2015 9:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

There can only be one Super Mario Bros. movie. Just keep that in mind when posting. Yes sir; understood. Somehow, based on this warning and some minor comments that have been made, I get the feeling that this has been a problem in the past. I won't even bring up the so-called "anime movies&quo...
by SolitaryPoet
Fri Jan 30, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: Introductions Lounge
Topic: Hi everybody! from Italy!
Replies: 4
Views: 1559

Re: Hi everybody! from Italy!

Welcome! I'm still new here myself but so far it's been a nice and cozy experience. I hope you enjoy your stay in Dinohattan.
by SolitaryPoet
Fri Jan 30, 2015 2:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childhoods
Replies: 9
Views: 4239

Re: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childh

I never cared for ET honestly. Or Spielberg at that. I understand why people might not care for him. I love Steven Spielberg because I grew up on him. When I was a kid, Steven Spielberg was the King of 80's family films. If he wasn't directing it, he was usually writing and/or producing. Some films...
by SolitaryPoet
Fri Jan 30, 2015 1:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-BVs-KCSiA This is the trailer for those who're interested...honestly I'm actually considering watching this. You could be right ultimate, maybe this will be the next generation's Super Mario Brothers movie. Ironically, it's got the same twist as Super Mario Bros. A...
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Jan 25, 2015 9:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

I've heard rumors of a Sam Raimi helmed remake of Poltergeist coming out this year but have seen no set pictures or on the set stuff of it, so I'm inclined to believe it does not exist. Unless Sam Rockwell has been lying his @*%# off, about all the stuff he's been doing theses past few months on th...
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Jan 25, 2015 1:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childhoods
Replies: 9
Views: 4239

Re: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childh

Plus at least with Spielberg he actually acknowledged his mistake and re-inserted the guns in E.T. Wow, he did? Thanks for the information. The last I had heard on that one they were still flashlights. That's good news. On a side note, I actually ran into a guy who was unaware if Spielberg's early ...
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Jan 24, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: How was your childhood like Pokémon in real life?
Replies: 4
Views: 4294

How was your childhood like Pokémon in real life?

I believe that every childhood has been captured in some way by the Pokémon franchise. Every person who plays Pokémon is probably reminded of at least one thing from their real life childhood. How was your childhood like Pokémon in real life? :) Did you know that the Pokémon is the closest a video ...
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Jan 24, 2015 2:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

Pretty much just the new James Bond. Other than that, I can't say I see anything on the list I feel is worth my time. How interesting. With over six-hundred movies set to be released this year, and every year, I have a hard time whittling things down to the three or four movies that I can afford to...
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Jan 24, 2015 2:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Official Happy Birthday Thread
Replies: 173
Views: 31830

Re: Official Happy Birthday Thread

Yes, Happy Birthday! I'm glad someone pointed this thread out to me. Tha' joy, joy thread!
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Jan 24, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

I'm sick of Marvel movies in general. They've felt mass-produced and cookie cut since the end of Hulk 2 , excuse me, The Incredible Hulk . I absolutely hated Thor and Captain America was as pointless as its eponymous character, who is the Aquaman of the Marvel universe. Then The Avengers made me an...
by SolitaryPoet
Sat Jan 24, 2015 12:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childhoods
Replies: 9
Views: 4239

Why I laugh at people who say George Lucas ruined childhoods

George Lucas couldn't touch my childhood with a ten foot pole, Steven Spielberg, Randal Kleiser, Don Bluth, Robert Zemeckis, Joe Johnston, Richard Donner, Simon Wincer, Rob Reiner, and Joe Dante made sure of that. They built an impenetrable wall made out of the greatest era of family films in cinema...
by SolitaryPoet
Fri Jan 23, 2015 10:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

Hey, as long as there are four of them, and they have fantastic powers, I think it will be better than the 2005 movie.
by SolitaryPoet
Thu Jan 22, 2015 1:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Movies You're Anticipating
Replies: 92
Views: 22395

Re: Movies You're Anticipating

Movies I'm anticipating? Let's see...I think I'll just stick with 2015 for now. Jurassic World, Terminator Genisys, Sam Raimi's Poltergeist remake, the Jumanji remake, Mad Max: Fury Road, Tomorrowland, San Andreas, and Minions. That's just in the Sequel/Remake/Prequel/Spin-off/Rip-off category. Of c...
by SolitaryPoet
Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Extremely Short (random) Fan Fiction Thread!
Replies: 3
Views: 2284

Re: The Extremely Short (random) Fan Fiction Thread!

1upmushroom, nice twist ending. I have to admit, I didn't see that coming.
by SolitaryPoet
Tue Jan 20, 2015 9:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Extremely Short (random) Fan Fiction Thread!
Replies: 3
Views: 2284

The Extremely Short (random) Fan Fiction Thread!

I thought that it might be fun to start a thread for people to post their extremely short fan fiction. Like Mario himself, please try to keep it PG. I think I will start things off by posting my extremely short Monk/Psych crossover fan fiction. "Mr. Monk Gets Psyched" by SolitaryPoet. Gust...
by SolitaryPoet
Tue Jan 20, 2015 1:02 am
Forum: Introductions Lounge
Topic: Hello, everybody!
Replies: 6
Views: 2781

Re: Hello, everybody!

Thank you very much for the kind welcome.
by SolitaryPoet
Sun Jan 18, 2015 9:25 pm
Forum: Introductions Lounge
Topic: Hello, everybody!
Replies: 6
Views: 2781

Hello, everybody!

Greetings, citizens of Dinohattan! I have been a fan of "Super Mario Bros." since it first came out when I was ten years old. "Super Mario Bros." is in my top ten, along with Alien, Aliens, Alien³, What About Bob?, Groundhog Day, 12 Monkeys, The Time Machine (1960 George Pal vers...

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