Of all things Geek. I am…
Weatherlight was released on June 6th, 1997 and introduced many new and reinvented uses for the graveyard. It was the last set of the Mirage Block and still expanded upon the themes of Mirage. Phasing and Flanking were expanded and many tribes grew as well; Djinns, Efreets, Elves, Goblins, Dwarves, Dragons, Clerics and Knights.
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Digital art, a crocheted doll, evil food art and and a scene complete with an ominous caption are featured in this Small Oddities. I am never disappointed by the talents of those true artists sharing their works on deviantArt.com.
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It’s a movie that changed film making, ushering in a new era of computers and as the film tagline said, “an adventure 65 million years in the making.” Jurassic Park was released on June 11, 1993 to rave reviews by critics and the public alike. This PG-13 movie captured the hearts and minds of everyone, their children and their inner childs.
The beginning narration to the “Making of” special was done by James Earl Jones, and he stated, “With Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg recalled from extinction the greatest creatures our planet has ever known. Reborn before our eyes were living, breathing dinosaurs.” I couldn’t have written it any better myself.
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I am a fan of Star Wars, but not a fanatic. I grew up watching the original trilogy as it was intended and when the “updated” versions of the original trilogy hit store shelves, I was not educated enough, nor fanatical to have a real opinion. But now, as Episode VII is being filmed, it’s time to geek out for a bit.
First off, let’s talk about Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. I remember standing in line, at about 5:00 p.m. for the midnight show, on a school night.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Fifth Edition was released March 31, 1997, with 429 cards, not including Basic Land and at its heart, Fifth Edition was very much an amalgamation of many different sets.
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