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Entries from Austinist tagged with 'quantumleap'

April 8, 2008

They were out there, the dudes, standing with slumps, targeted by those police lights. Though appearing pretty sedated, their faces showed a curiously awed fear. Like they just woke up in a stranger’s life. As if they’d Quantum Leaped, or got crossed-up in some weird Memento scenario, blinked, and WHOOSH – car is wrecked and cops are tapping their toes with expectation. Looking at them, you knew that they knew they were beyond help at that point. Chemicals moving through the system, dousing all attempts at neurological focus. ...

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July 26, 2006

It looks like ex-Austinite and popular horror/fantasy director Guillermo del Toro is set to produce a film adaptation of the cult DC Comics fave Deadman for Warner Brothers. Deadman is the story of a slain circus acrobat who is given the ability to possess the still-living so he can avenge his own death - only it turns out that while he’s possessing people, he has to help them out with their earthly problems (where are......

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