Ask JKM a Question: Space:1999 vs. ST: TNG

A regular reader, SGB, writes:'"Question: Since 1997, I have owned multiple copies of your brilliant Exploring Space:1999.Did you notice that the common element of Space:1999 "Space Warp" and "Immunity Syndrome" episodes was replicated in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994) "Booby Trap" , i.e., the scenes involving finding a long dead alien with a video panel with discs that you drop in to...

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Cult-TV Theme Watch: Eyepatches

A few weeks ago, I liked at the cult-tv faces of trench coats, and concluded that these jackets make characters look positively bad ass.  The same, ultimately, is true of eyepatches.  An eyepatch covers one eye, and makes a character look absolutely tough, and possibly evil.Characters on cult-TV shows have often worn eye patches…especially villains.For example, in the Jon Pertwee Doctor Who (1963-1989) era, The Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart...

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Gippy Grewal Upcoming Movies List 2015, 2016, 2017 & Release Dates

Latest Update: Gippy Grewal Next Upcoming Movies List 2015 - 2016 and New Release Dates. Below are complete list of new movies releasing of Punjabi Movie Actor Gippy Grewal. Including his Films, release date, actor and other lead star cast name..mtwki:hover{ background-color:#0324b2; color:#fff;}Punjabi Actor Gippy Grewal Upcoming Movies List of 2015, 2016 and 2017.Movie Name Release Date Lead Star cast (Actor & Actress name) PosterKaptaanMarch...

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The Cult-TV Faces of: Eye Patches

Identified by Hugh: Doctor Who: "Inferno."Identified by Hugh: Blake's 7 (Travis 1)Identified by Hugh: Blake's 7 (Travis 2).4Identified by Hugh: Futurama (Leela).Identified by Hugh: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: "Our Man Bashir" (O'Brien).Identified by Woodchuckgod: Farscape.Identified by Hugh: Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Identified by Hugh: Battlestar Galacticca.Identified by Hugh; Doctor Who.Identified by Chris G: Supernatural: "Pac Man Fever" (Felicia...

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Angry Indian Goddesses 2015: Star Cast & Crew, Story, Budget, Box Office, Sandhya, Tannishtha, Sarah-Jane Dias, Anushka, Amrit Maghera

Angry Indian Goddesses is an upcoming bollywood movie in 2015, It is Drama film and Sandhya, Tannishtha, Sarah-Jane Dias, Anushka, Amrit Maghera in lead roles. This film is Directed by Pan Nalin and Produced by Gaurav Dhingra. It is made under the banner of A Jungle Book EnterTainment Production. First look Poster of Upcoming 2015 Bollywood Film "Angry Indian Goddesses" Status:- Ready To Released Updated:- 2015Angry Indian Goddesses (2015) Genre:-...

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Santoshi Maa Serial on &TV - Story, Timings & Full Star Cast, Promos, Photos, Title Songs

Santoshi Maa is an Hindi TV Serial on &TV channel. Ratan Rajput, Gracy Singh as Santoshi Maa lead role in the show. This serial is made under the production of Rashmi Sharma Telefilms. It is Starts/Launch on 30th November 2015, Monday To Friday at 9:00 PM.  The show to replace ‘Razia Sultan.First look Poster of Santoshi Maa Status:- Starts on 30th November 2015, Monday To Friday at 9:00 PM Updated:- November 2015Santoshi Maa (TV Serial...

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Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Paglein Serial on Sab TV - Story, Timings & Full Star Cast, Promos, Photos, Title Songs

Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Paglein is an upcoming Hindi TV Serial on Sab TV channel. Ali Asgar, Nathu Nakanadi are lead roles in the show. This serial is made under the Optimystix Entertainment. It is Starts/Launch on December 2015. First look Poster of Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Paglein Status:- Launching soon Updated:- December 2015Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Paglein (TV Serial / Show) Genre:- Comedy, Drama Original airing:- Starts on December 2015.Serial Makers Producer...

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At Flashbak: Remembering the Colecovision Game System (1982-1984)

My second Flashbak this week remembers another great video games system of the Golden Age: The Colecovision.Here's a snippet and the url (http://flashbak.com/cant-beat-system-remembering-colecovision-game-system-1982-1984-46624/ ) "I’ve devoted a lot of space here at Flashbak recently to the Vectrex, Atari 2600 and Intellivision, just a few of the most cherished video game consoles of the late 1970s early 1980s  When I think of the...

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Size Zero: Movie Budget, Profit & Hit or Flop on Box Office Collection: Anushka Shetty

Below are Box office collection report of Tollywood (Telugu, Tamil) Movie Size Zero With Budget, Profit and Hit or Flop status at MTwiki.blogspot.com. also including of the film lead star cast:- Anushka Shetty, Arya, Sonal Chauhan, Prakash Raj, Urvashi, Pavani Gangireddy, Brahmanandam, Gollapudi Maruti Rao, Master Bharath.Size Zero (Rudrama Devi) is an Indian bilingual historical film of 2015, directed by Gunasekhar and produced by Gunasekhar, Raagini...

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At Flashbak: Thought, Action, and Reaction: The Magnavox Odyssey (1972)

This week at Flashbak, I remembered the age of the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home video game in history.Here's a snippet and the url (http://flashbak.com/thought-action-reaction-age-magnavox-odyssey-1972-46539/):"I’ll admit it, I don’t actually remember this console, the Magnavox Odyssey. It was released on the market when I was just four years old, in 1972.  Yet it is historically important, since video game scholars mark it as the first...

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Saturday Morning Cult-TV Blogging: Jason of Star Command: "Chapter 9: Peepo's Last Chance" (November 4, 1978)

In Jason of Star Command (1978-1980) Chapter 9, “Peepo’s Last Chance,” Dragos (Sid Haig) has repaired his Dragonship and is scouring the universe for signs of Jason.  On Arcturon, Drago’s minions locate a couple of Star Command droids: Peepo and Wiki.  They are there conducting a defense survey of the world, but Dragos orders them captured.Jason (Craig Littler) and Nicole (Susan O’Hanlon) take a Star Fire to the planet, but in the mean-time Peepo...

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Saturday Morning Cult-TV Blogging: Space Academy: "Planet of Fire" (November 5, 1977)

This week on Space Academy, Tee-Gar Soom (Brian Tochi) experiments with a "cryotron," a device that will ultimately be able to "cool down hot planets."  He demonstrates it for his friends, and for Gampu (Jonathan Harris), and is pleased with his success.But Tee Gar is also due for a vacation, so he leaves the Academy and doesn't learn that his experimental cryotron device --which looks like a ray gun with a back pack -- posseses a...

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