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next big thing poll: if you were going to try and write the "next Harry Potter" what would your concept be (like HP was about "wizard school/magic") -- nm

Posted by moles (aka chris) Jul 18 '11, 13:24

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Something about teenagers going back in time and becoming dinosaur hunters -- nm - ceregon Jul 18, 13:50
Various scenerios where hot young men in black boxer briefs perform homo-erotic dark rituals on one another as part of satanic cults. -- nm - David DeCoteau Jul 18, 13:34 2
- isn't it usually white underwear? - ceregon Jul 18, 13:48 1
  - It depends on what's on sale I suppose at the time of filming. -- nm - Qale Jul 18, 13:51
The Next Next Starfighter. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 18, 13:34
A mild-mannered physics professor and his research group uncover a portal to other dimensions. -- nm - nubby Jul 18, 13:31 5
- sliders -- nm - Remlik Jul 18, 13:34 4
  - A delicious entree, granted, but maybe not a great book plot. nm - Dignan Jul 18, 13:35
  - But good this time. -- nm - nubby Jul 18, 13:34 2
    - heh. Well played. Scott Bakula in the lead as Professor Bunton -- nm - Remlik Jul 18, 13:36
    - "Where did this nude beach come from?" -- nm - Max Jul 18, 13:35
are there any books lately on alien invasion/survival? - Max Jul 18, 13:31 6
- you can't swing a dead cat without hitting a "revolution against the alien occupation of Earth" script lately -- nm - moles Jul 18, 13:32 5
  - See, I swing my dead cats in an open field to avoid this kind of bullshit. nm - Dignan Jul 18, 13:34
  - I'd like to try. -- nm - nubby Jul 18, 13:33 3
    - Well, it's three tries for a dollar, kid. And if you miss the script twice, you can get a small stuffed Garfield. - the worst carnival barker ever Jul 18, 13:35
    - "Adam Sandler's "The Cat Swinger" is just the most recent entry in those already crowded genre." -- nm - 2013 Jul 18, 13:34
    - Well, at first, the cat was alive...but then *thunk* off the Falling Skies script and now, dead cat. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 18, 13:34
i would like to do Madeline without all the flying bs, she was fantastic as a smart little girl -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 18, 13:30 1
- I think he means something popular, though I read it as movies. Oops. -- nm - Spawn Jul 18, 13:31
The Magicians. - Spawn Jul 18, 13:29 3
- magic's been done. move on, dummy -- nm - moles Jul 18, 13:30 2
  - vampires have been done... but there are still more and more series of books that are doing well. -- nm - colin Jul 18, 13:31 1
    - Fat Man, you know you're in trouble with your writing when you have to have ME edit you. :P -- nm - Qale Jul 18, 13:38
Something akin to the Librarian movies ... mystical items. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 18, 13:29 2
- Tomb Raider. next. - Remlik Jul 18, 13:34 1
  - Nah, like a real series...not "Let's see Jolie's boobs again" --- Uncharted. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 18, 13:35
Your books will be about...uh...a magical raccoon! He has an afro! His name is Squiggles, and he shoots pixie dust out of his bunghole! - colin Jul 18, 13:28
Lost in time. nm - Dignan Jul 18, 13:28
a D&D type "Thieves Guild" movie. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 18, 13:27
some fantasy shit about dolphins. chicks eat up all sorts of dolphin shit. -- nm - TFox Jul 18, 13:26 2
- Dolphins v Unicorns -- nm - Roger More Jul 18, 13:33
- So does my dad. -- nm - Stan Marsh Jul 18, 13:32
Charlemagne's court! -- nm - Max Jul 18, 13:25
sheesh, come up with your OWN ideas! -- nm - Andie Jul 18, 13:25 2
- i'll give you an "executive producer" credit! -- nm - moles Jul 18, 13:26 1
  - godamnit I gave you a franchise idea! -- nm - Remlik Jul 18, 13:35

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