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"The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy" movie
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 2:10 pm
by Arkady
http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2004/01/12/h ... icle.shtml
Galaxy Quest For Nighy And Freeman
Love Actually star Bill Nighy and Martin Freeman (Tim from The Office) are set to topline sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy.
Talking exclusively to BBCi FILMS, Nighy says he's been cast as alien planet designer Slartibartfast in the long-gestating adaptation of Douglas Adams' novel. Freeman will play Arthur Dent, the everyday Earthling thrust into an interplanetary adventure.
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 2:15 pm
by Sir Diddimus
YAY!!!!
I can't wait!!!!
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 2:20 pm
by white_darkness
w00t!!!
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 2:22 pm
by The Stormstress
Way Cool! I luved the other 1!!!
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 2:33 pm
by junkie christ
the last BBC attempt to do this worked great.
cant wait
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 3:15 pm
by Lost Traveler
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 3:24 pm
by Bone
junkie christ wrote:the last BBC attempt to do this worked great.
cant wait
How could have not worked great with almost the entire Monty Python cast starring in it
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 3:49 pm
by The Stormstress
That'z it, I'm making rezervationz at the Restauraunt at the End ov the Universe... table 42!
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 5:38 pm
by Synthpopalooza
"So this is it, we're going to die?!?" 
"Panicking?! Who said anything about panicking! This is just culture shock! You wait until I've settled down and gotten my bearings ... THEN I'LL START PANICKING!!!"
Ohh this is going to be SOOOO much fun!
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 5:59 pm
by Imp
Belgium.
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 7:56 pm
by The Fallen
Sass that hoopy frood who knows where his towel is!!
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 8:08 pm
by junkie christ
Bone wrote:junkie christ wrote:the last BBC attempt to do this worked great.
cant wait
How could have not worked great with almost the entire Monty Python cast starring in it
very true.
its also the reason the new one wont be as good......
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2004 8:59 pm
by FreakySeekers
This calls for a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster! (or three...)
Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2004 12:22 pm
by Bone
FreakySeekers wrote:This calls for a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster! (or three...)
That should be a Sanctus Drink Special!
May have to get the Blue Cats Crew working on that...
Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2004 1:54 pm
by Jack
Bone wrote:junkie christ wrote:the last BBC attempt to do this worked great.
cant wait
How could have not worked great with almost the entire Monty Python cast starring in it
Huh?
None of the MP cast was in that.
As for a Hitchhiker's movie, I'm not holding my breath. They've been "definitely" making one for about 16 years. I'll believe it when it's released.
Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2004 3:18 pm
by FreakySeekers
Bone wrote:FreakySeekers wrote:This calls for a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster! (or three...)
That should be a Sanctus Drink Special!
May have to get the Blue Cats Crew working on that...
There's a list of recipes here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/h2g2/guide/A518762 I had PGGB#2 at Patrick Sullivan's once, I vaguely remember it being very good....dont remember much at all after I drank it.
