In Search Of…S02E01 The Lost Dutchman Mine
I’m going to do this week and next week a little differently. This is because the first two episodes of Season 2 look at subjects
Steampunk, Frankenstein, Fantasy soap operas, Leonard Nimoy and More
I’m going to do this week and next week a little differently. This is because the first two episodes of Season 2 look at subjects
Hello again, my tens of readers! Particularly those of you who aren’t trying to post spam or guess my password. In other words, ‘Hi, Mum!’
We open on Stonehenge, silhouetted against the sun. Awesome. Nimoy talks about how people built ‘this great machine’ then disappeared, leaving their work behind them.
We begin with lovely footage of the Andes — which as you know are covered by the Gloveys. Sorry, that was awful. Coffee hasn’t kicked
Voodoo. This is the sort of topic that could play well to the strengths of In Search Of, but also to its weaknesses. Let’s see
We open with a helicopter tracking shot of American countryside, and Leonard Nimoy delivers his best oration yet: “They’ve been reported in dusk or at
We open on a ruined castle before the Loch, and an electronic attempt to approximate bagpipe music. Oh, yeah! Drink it in, this is the
We open in a hospital ward, with a ‘code blue’ in progress. People in white uniforms running about in that wonderful sort of disciplined panic
We open on an open window at night-time, curtains moving with the breeze, an owl hooting, and Leonard Nimoy talking about ghosts. Yeah! Drink it
Waves crash on a rocky shore, and Nimoy is telling us about a mysterious massacre. And we’re looking at the moai of Rapa Nui, aka