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Premium Channels
Premium Channels HBO has been around since 1972 and Showtime has been on the air since 1976. Cinemax, nicknamed Skinemax, began it’s run in 1980. Then came The Disney Channel in 1983. Starz came late to the party in 1994. … Continue reading
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Tagged A Friendship in Vienna, Big Little Lies, Black Sails, Cable TV, Camelot, Chernobyl, Cinemax, Dead Like Me, Disney, DVD, Fraggle Rock, Game of Thrones, Girls, Good Morning Miss Bliss, Gravity Falls, Hannah Montana, HBO, His Dark Materials, Homeland, In Treatment, Kim Possible, Library, Phineas and Ferb, Sex and the City, Shameless, Showtime, Starz, Subscribe, Subscription, That Darn Cat, The Big C, The Borgias, The L Word, The Spanish Princess, VCR, Watchman, Weeds, Westworld, Willow, Wizards of Waverly Place
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Parallels Between Willow and The Mandalorian
Parallels Between Willow and The Mandalorian As I watched the second season of The Mandalorian, it struck me that there were some parallels to the 1988 film Willow. Although one is Science Fiction and the other is traditional Fantasy, they … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Mythology
Tagged 1988, 2020, Ahsoka Tano, Anakin, beskar, Character Arc, Cherlindria, Din Djarin, Elora Danan, Evil, George Lucus, Good, Gorgu, Jedi, Madmartigan, Mando, Redeem, Redemption, Sorsha, Star Wars, The Asset, The Child, The Chronicles of the Shadow War, The Empire, The Force, The Mandalorian, The New Republic, Tir Asleen, Willow
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Real Genius
Real Genius Val Kilmer Val Kilmer came to my attention in the movie Willow. His long black locks and killer sword wielding skills were incredibly attractive. Not to mention he was smart, sarcastic and down right funny at times. His … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Music, Poetry
Tagged 1988, 1992, 1995, 2011, Batman, Cari Gilkison, Cherokee, Dream, Eastern Philosophy, Father, Frances Ford Coppola, Funny, George Lucas, Jack Kilmer, Jim Morrison, Joanne Whalley Kilmer, Julliard Academy, Kevin Spacey, LA, Madmartigan, Maggie Gilkeson, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Mercedes Kilmer, My Eden After Burns, Native American, New Mexico, Oliver Stone, Poetry, Real Genius, Santa Fe, Sarcastic, Smart, Sword Wielding, The Doors, The Ghost in the Darkness, The Missing, Thunderheart, Top Gun, Top Secret, Twixt, Val Kilmer, Warick Davis, Willow
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Scandal
Scandal: Joanne Whalley I fell in love with Joanne Whalley in the move Willow. I wanted her long wavy red locks and her ability ride horses, shoot bows and arrows and sword fight. And she got to kick and then … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged 1988, 1995, 2011, 2013, Christine Keeler, courtesan, Engand, Frances Ford Coppola, Innoence, Jack Kilmer, Joanne Whalley Kilmer, London, Mercedes Kilmer, Mini-Series, Navy Seals, New Mexico, Nude, Palo Alto Movie, Playboy, Santa Fe, Scandal, Scarlett, Sexy, Shattered, Sorsha, The Borgias, Thirteen Year Old, Twixt, Twleve Year Old, Val Kilmer, Vanozza Cattaneo, Warrior Princess, Willow
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George Lucas
George Lucas George Lucas came to my attention in 1988. That was the year that I saw Willow. I knew of him from Star Wars. Although I liked Star Wars, it hadn’t captured my imagination like Willow did. Star Wars … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Flashback, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged 1988, Biography, Carrie Fisher, Digital, Disney, Elven Rings, Family, Fans, Father Figure, Futuristic, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Indiana Jones, J.J. Abrams, Jean Marsh, Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Last Crusade, Leia, Lord of The Rings, Lucasfilm Ltd, Mark Hamill, Sean Patrick Flannery, Security, Skywalker Ranch, Skywalking, Slicker, Sorsha, Star Wars, Strong Women, Uncle George, Val Kilmer, Vision, Warrick Davis. Joanne Whalley, Willow, Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
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Stunt Woman
Stunt Woman A cause of many accidents was my bike. I grew up when helmets and pads were not a requirement, but I don’t think would have helped me much anyway. I always had a knack for falling on things … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Flashback
Tagged 1991, 1992, 1993, Accident, Action, Adventure, Arrow, Bicycle, Bike, Bow, Bridge, Broomsticks, Cari Gilkison, choreograph, Crash, Cuts, Elbows, Eliabeth Keene, Fight Scene, Fly, Frog, Girl Scout House, Hand To Hand Combat, Helmets, Horse, Indiana Jones, Jump, Knees, Knuckles, Movies, Oak Street, Ohio, Pads, Roof Tops, Scrapes, Seltzer Park, Shelby, Shoot, Sorsha, Stunt Woman, Sword Play, Third Street, Willow
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More Fantasy Favorites
More Fantasy Favorites Labyrinth came out in 1986 and The Princess Bride came out in 1987, but I saw both of them around 1988. I wasn’t aware that Labyrinth even existed until I was reading up on George Lucas. After … Continue reading
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Tagged 1973, 1986, 1987, 1988, Cari Gilkison, David Bowie, Dread Pirate Robert, Dress-Up, Frank Oz, Fred Savage, George Lucas, Go To Hell, Go To The Eternal Bog of Stench, Goblin King, Inconceivable, Inigo Montoya, Jennifer Conley, Jim Henson, Labyrinth, Muppets, Ohio, Pretend, Princess Buttercup, Rack O Videos, Sarah, Shelby, Star Wars, The Wonder Years, William Goldman, Willow, You Have No Power Over Me, You Killed My Father Prepare To Die
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Deconstructing Willow
Deconstructing Willow The movie Willow opened in 1988 to less than warm reviews. Many critics panned the fantasy film saying that the special effects dazzled, but that the story line was recycled and old. They picked apart the film and … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Mythology
Tagged Aragorn, Bavmorda, Boromir, Cherlindrea, Dakinis, Death Dogs, Dwarves, Elora Dannon, Elves, Frodo, Galadriel, Gandolf, George Lucas, Hobbits, JRR Tolkien, Lord of The Rings, Madmartigan, Meegosh, Merry, Mines of Moira, Nelwyns, Nockmaar, Orcs, Pippin, Sam, Sorsha, Tautha De Dannon, Tir Asleen, Trolls, Vonkar, Willow
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