From: owner-chakram-refugees-digest@smoe.org (chakram-refugees-digest) To: chakram-refugees-digest@smoe.org Subject: chakram-refugees-digest V10 #47 Reply-To: chakram-refugees@smoe.org Sender: owner-chakram-refugees-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-chakram-refugees-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk chakram-refugees-digest Tuesday, July 24 2012 Volume 10 : Number 047 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: [chakram-refugees] Karl Urban in Dredd [Tilly ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 22:09:42 -0400 From: Tilly Subject: Re: [chakram-refugees] Karl Urban in Dredd I misread that subject line as "Karl Urban is Dead" and freaked out for a moment 'til I realized my mistake. Whew! ~Tilly On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 9:53 PM, wrote: > Karl Urban is now probably the most important actor to > emerge from Xena. He is the star of Dredd, due out in > Sept. The Variety review (July 16) calls it "grim, gritty > and ultra-violent ... [with] somber brutality. .. This hard-R, > sci-fi actioner ... should find an appreciative audience > among serious-minded fanboys and gorehounds, while > the film's more extreme elements will likely limit its > potential of crossing over to the superhero mainstream." > > But we won't get to see what Caesar looks like 12 years > on. "This Dredd never even removes his face-obscuring > helmet, remaining a stoic and mysterious figure throughout. > ... He's a badass of few words and a gravelly voice. While > Urban isn't permitted to reveal much humanity behind the > man (we never even get a peek at Dredd's eyes beneath > his helmet, let alone his soul), he does a fine job embodying > the more mythic qualities of Dredd as an upright law enforcer > no lowlife would want to confront." > > Hello, is anybody out there? > > Boeotian > ========================================================= > This has been a message to the chakram-refugees list. > To unsubscribe, send a message to majordomo@smoe.org with > "unsubscribe chakram-refugees" in the message body. > Contact meth@smoe.org with any questions or problems. > ========================================================= ========================================================= This has been a message to the chakram-refugees list. To unsubscribe, send a message to majordomo@smoe.org with "unsubscribe chakram-refugees" in the message body. Contact meth@smoe.org with any questions or problems. ========================================================= ------------------------------ End of chakram-refugees-digest V10 #47 **************************************