Re: The Prisoner (was: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London)
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:26 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Rob Kelk(robkelk@deadspam.com) added
> >> Speaking of remakes, I hear that someone in the US is going to
> >> do a remake of The Prisoner. Now *there's* a project doomed to
> >> failure, there are some things you can *never* remake!!!
> >
> >Hollywood always messes it up anyway, even with their own
> >mate ...
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Re: The Prisoner (was: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London)
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:26 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
John Burnham(john@jaka.demon.co.uk) added
> > (Well, at least this should bring the old DVDs back into general
> > release...)
> >
> Bring ?
>
> <http://www.play.com/DVD/DVD/4-/5606864/The-Prisoner/Product.html>
> <http://www.amazon.co.uk/Prisoner-DVD-Patrick-McGoohan/dp/B001AQVFD
> O/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s= ...
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Re: The Prisoner (was: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London)
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:14 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
John M Ward(john@acornusers.org) added
> > Speaking of remakes, I hear that someone in the US is going to
> > do a remake of The Prisoner. Now *there's* a project doomed to
> > failure, there are some things you can *never* remake!!!
>
> Hollywood always messes it up anyway, even with their own material
> ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:26 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
John M Ward(john@acornusers.org) added
> > > > <snip>
> > > >>>>> Do you have a gift shop?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Its run by Bandai. Does that answer the question? ^_^
> > > >>> Er, yes. ^_^
> > > >> One Japanese theme park I visited had a Gundam theme ride
> > > >> with attached gift shop.
>
> Why do I ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:09 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Justin(Justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> > <snip>
> >>>>> Do you have a gift shop?
> >>>>>
> >>>> Its run by Bandai. Does that answer the question? ^_^
> >>> Er, yes. ^_^
> >> One Japanese theme park I visited had a Gundam theme ride with
> >> attached gift shop. When I first went in, it was five minute ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:31 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Justin(Justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
<snip>
> >>> Do you have a gift shop?
> >>>
> >> Its run by Bandai. Does that answer the question? ^_^
> >
> > Er, yes. ^_^
>
> One Japanese theme park I visited had a Gundam theme ride with
> attached gift shop. When I first went in, it was five minutes
> be ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:15 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Justin(Justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
<snip>
> >> We're hoping to use it to help get older tour groups around
> >> CoM headquarters.
> >
> > Ah, so the CoM are getting into the tourist market.
>
> It seems to work for Odaiba, Tokyo. ^_^
Tourism is BIG business these days!
> > Do you have a gif ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:15 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Rob Kelk(robkelk@deadspam.com) added
<snip>
> >> We're hoping to use it to help get older tour groups around
> >> CoM headquarters.
> >
> >Ah, so the CoM are getting into the tourist market.
> >Do you have a gift shop?
>
> They let you make it out alive. For a mecha pilot, that's the
> greatest gift of ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:58 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Justin(Justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> (snip)
>
> >> Clapham Junction is... special. ^_^ Did you know they actually
> >> have a stair-climbing mecha there?!
> >
> > Yes, and I've seen the stair-climbing mecha in action. It's an
> > amazing piece
> > of kit.
> > I hope it gets a good redundance pa ...
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Re: A flavour of Tokyo comes to London
Mon, 9 Nov 2009 07:54 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Justin(Justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> >> Tell that to a member of railway staff who is faced with the
> >> task of getting a couple of luggage monoliths across the bridge
> >> 60 seconds before the train arrives... ^_^
> > I've encountered a fair few of those monoliths bumping loudly
> > down the ove ...
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