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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Comics
Topic: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine
Replies: 13
Views: 3118

Re: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine

http://www.mediafire.com/file/qxgxh75lciakzqo/IndianHeroines.zip/file Included in the linked archive are scans of eight Hindi comics. Six of them featuring various examples of Shakti stories, with a mix of story type. Two further comics guest star Lomdi, Black Cat, and Chandika; all masked heroines...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: The Phantom Zone
Topic: Living in the shadow of the corona virus
Replies: 1288
Views: 197653

Re: Living in the shadow of the corona virus

Stahl was caught not wearing a mask by the way behind the scenes if I am not mistaken. And Churchill was frequently drunk at work. So I guess that lets Hitler off the hook, then... 😉😄 (Trump walked out of an interview with Stahl when he objected to her questions; two masked Whitehouse staffers then...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
Replies: 287
Views: 30730

Re: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

I do have a VPN now, due to the need to follow the adventures of a certain female bat (or more precisely: female batS). It may be worth mentioning at this point that I think The CW is one of the networks that is free to watch on USTVNow. USTVNow is a web site / app / smart TV app that allows US cit...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Comics
Topic: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine
Replies: 13
Views: 3118

Re: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine

Sort of a Sheena type with mystic influences Her powers are a bit more like Spider-Woman from the DePatie–Freleng cartoon of the 80s. She can fly, throw energy blasts from her hands, and that mark on her forehead is her link to the goddess Kali, giving her a kind of sixth sense. I have about 90% of...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Comics
Topic: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine
Replies: 13
Views: 3118

Re: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine

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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Comics
Topic: Shakti, a non-English language superheroine
Replies: 13
Views: 3118

Shakti, a non-English language superheroine

Mentioned Shakti, an Indian superheroine, in another thread. For anyone interested, here's some of her covers: GENL-0909 - Ayee Shakti-0000_800.jpg GENL-0934 - Joker-0000_800.jpg GENL-0978 - Advocate Madhuri-0000_800.jpg GENL-0993 - Phool Aur Kaante-0000_800.jpg Everyday housewife, Chanda, is transf...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

As far as Maharakshak ("maharakshak" might actually be a direct Indian translation of the word "superhero" since it means "great protector") Devi, yes I've seen some stuff about that youth-targeted TV show. It's an adaptation of the goddess Devi, but it's not related a...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

... 1) The appearance of the heroine is established: They improve the overall makeup on Heena Parmar when she is in costume as Serpent Girl. And by improve, I mean that she is so gorgeous that she gives Gal Gadot a run for her money in the facial countenance department. Great shades of lipstick, gr...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: The Phantom Zone
Topic: Living in the shadow of the corona virus
Replies: 1288
Views: 197653

Re: Living in the shadow of the corona virus

So you're saying all the areas where they have brought in mandatory mask wearing since March and the R rate falls... is coincidental? Vox recently wrote a roundup of the various studies that compared data from counties in the US that implemented a mask mandate, and those that didn't. The results ar...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: The Phantom Zone
Topic: Living in the shadow of the corona virus
Replies: 1288
Views: 197653

Re: Living in the shadow of the corona virus

The issue around the persecution of "anti-maskers" is they're quite correct. There's a substantial and growing body of evidence, that masks have limited-to-no impact on stemming the spread of Covid-19, recent - as-in published last week. Citation required. The data says masks are little m...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Here's the details: ... Episode #11: Starts wearing a mask. ... My key sentence ;) Are there any secret identity issues in this show? Does she get unmasked by someone? You see her put the mask on in episode 11. One of her enemies covertly sees her transform into her everyday identity, and then back...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Had a boo at a few of these. The action sequences are so shockingly boring it's almost like that's what they were trying for. Yes they likely were. It's a family show, broadcast when small kids will still be viewing, so don't expect explosions, fist fights and blood. Plus there's a greater traditio...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Black Scorpion
Replies: 112
Views: 45062

Re: Black Scorpion

Last one, for now. Focuses more on Adam West's role in the show, but with a few quotes from Lintel.
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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

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Episode #1: Origin story beings.
Episode #6: Origin ends, first seen in costume.
Episode #11: Starts wearing a mask.
Episode #19: Final tv episode.
Episode #25; Final episode (web.)

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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Black Scorpion
Replies: 112
Views: 45062

Re: Black Scorpion

Not read this one yet, so no idea whether it says anything original/interesting.
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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Any links to where Serpent Girl can be watched? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkwPaUdDdmU The whole series has been uploaded to Dangal TV, but it got cancelled after approximately 20 episodes (the last few episodes I think were repackaged and dumped onto the web, just to finish off a running stor...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Black Scorpion
Replies: 112
Views: 45062

Re: Black Scorpion

I have one or two others, including a four page Famous Monsters of Filmland interview with Ms. Lintel herself from around the time the series was about to broadcast. I'll post, if there's enough interest (don't want to flood the thread with large images for no reason.)

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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Black Scorpion
Replies: 112
Views: 45062

Re: Black Scorpion

Hope this is new to most people -- scanned from Starlog #284. For unmasking fans there's a nice little revelation: it seems the biggest threat to her secret identity was not the array of super villains she battled each week, but the heating thermostat. :laugh: pg-0000.jpg pg-0001.jpg pg-0002.jpg pg-...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

https://i.ibb.co/16njB7B/Serpent-Girl-001.jpg Serpent Girl, from the Indian tv show, एक अनोखी रक्षक नागकन्या (Unique Protector: Serpent Girl.) The show is about a mild mannered reporter who has a snake based superhero identity similar to Wonder Woman. The villains are mostly supernatural: spirits, ...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

^Unfortunately, Philippine producers have never been good at archiving past films or shows. This is the reason why many classic shows from the past have been lost forever which is a shame really. Many TV shows were apparently just over-written with new shows to cut down on costs, apparently. This i...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Not only this, but they are also starting to cut some scenes addressing stupid excuses (''the audio was no good, the video was corrupted", etc.) when the reality is that they are censoring specific scenes (ie. people killed). It's FICTION, it's NOT REAL, they think people are gonna be shocked ...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

shevek wrote:
3 years ago
Hey, I found another show that nobody has posted about yet. It's from Indonesia.
Almost all episodes available from INDOSIAR's Vidio channel.


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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Krystala, Super Twins and Super Ging are being posted right now on these channels: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCayTnP1hE285GofWkTdXclw https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMBGrCnS_HzAH4ktKT4oNTw Hopefully they will post also other storic series Sadly Krystala has been chopped and edited into mini...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Batwoman - Season 1
Replies: 365
Views: 35963

Re: Batwoman - Season 1

I don't know how it works in Australia, but in USA, Networks absolutely have a say in who gets cast, hired, on TV shows that they are paying for, cause they're the money. That includes the CW Network. This includes not only shows that they have a hand in production, like the CW has with all their s...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Batwoman - Season 1
Replies: 365
Views: 35963

Re: Batwoman - Season 1

Maskripper wrote:
3 years ago
Another name that I hear very often is:
Wallis Day
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5363417/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_7
She is 25, looks good has a lot of TV experience. Wouldn't be the worst choice.
And she's interested, it seems: https://twitter.com/danwickline/status/ ... 2836347904 .



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by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Batwoman - Season 1
Replies: 365
Views: 35963

Re: Batwoman - Season 1

It's a bit pointless questioning whether shows on The CW will get cancelled due to low ratings, as The CW is happy to let its shows make a loss on the network. As Leslie Moonves put it in 2016, “The CW as an entity may lose some money. However, CW is owned by two companies that produce the shows. Th...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

I don't think it's anything like CP (no way to understand with certainty anyway, due to language barrier), Thai shows are more about fantasy and mitology and local legends (snake women everywhere lol !) etc. ps. Oh dear, the VFX are really awful... Which reminds me, Toei have just started a new YT ...
by five_red
3 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows



If you enjoy, it helps if you visit YouTube and feed the algorithm with likes, comments, etc.

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by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
Replies: 287
Views: 30730

Re: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

This seems overly optimistic to me. This Corona thing is going to drag on a LONG time. Right now, the number of cases is still rising dramatically. The start is a good 5 months away. The chinese battled through it in 3 months. Time that the rest of the world copies something from China for a change...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Supergirl Season Five
Replies: 303
Views: 30374

Re: Supergirl Season Five

Production on Riverdale has been suspended because one of the cast/crew has had contact with someone who tested positive for COV-19. There's been some fan speculation over what this will mean for Supergirl season six. The rumoured plan was that season five was to wrap early (it apparently wraps in a...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Supergirl Season Five
Replies: 303
Views: 30374

Re: Supergirl Season Five

I heard that they will start filming Season Six early since there is an expected Writer's strike in early summer. What else can happen to sabotage this show? Gaaahh! They are apparently truncating season five by two or three episodes, and beginning shooting for season six almost immediately, to acc...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Any new show in 2020? https://ballguru.club/media/news/20191207085726_aHR0cHM6Ly9zLmlzYW5vb2suY29tL212LzAvdWQvMTgvOTMxMDEvcGFnZS5qcGc=.jpg Four Guardian Gods is a new Thai show from December 2019. It is like the Fantastic Four, except the hero's powers are based on earth, wind, water and fire. The ...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Typhoon and lightning bolt, makes it look like she is crashing a stoner pad. Are those beer cozies on the belt of Ruby Princess? Are any of these either on Amazon or Netflix? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9iisXRjbPlh3YmCIVBL9TxIC5si3uxav Panji Manusia Millenium has been uploaded legitimat...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows


Typhoon and Lightning Bolt


Ruby Princess from Panji Manusia Millenium

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by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows



Night Hawk 1x03 clip (sorry for the poor audio.)


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by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

ricky1989 wrote:
4 years ago
five_red wrote:
4 years ago
Night Hawk: basically Batwoman, but on Thai tv and three years before the CW show. :)


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Where I can find this show? Dailymotion?
I'll see if I can upload a few clips of the action sequences at some point in the future.


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by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Please make/write (thai) names so I can look around :D One is called Angel Sword (ยอดมนุษย์ดาบเทวดา ); he's a male superhero, but sometime around August 2015 (episode #38 or thereabouts if my estimates are right) his girlfriend adopts a superheroine identity too. Based on images online she seems to...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Yowza ! These THAI youtube channels (I guess the biggest TV companies over there ?) are like gold mines... :thumbup: Yes, Ch7HD is apparently one of the big broadcasters that do superhero shows. One of their current shows is the Red Mask, but as yet no superpowered females have turned up. Bugaboo i...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows



Night Hawk: basically Batwoman, but on Thai tv and three years before the CW show. :)


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by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

I did find two fairly hilarious Nigerian vids on Youtube about "Spider-Girl" - they're about a half-hour length each. The costume isn't good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E4DjWS4zvc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtdHLwxQbDo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNEkjij6qV4 https://www.you...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Another superhero (with gorgeous heroines) Thai movie is Night Falcon. Now this one was totally new to me, so a big big thank you for that. To tackle the wider debate about motivations: I think the reason why I'm asking around about this is that there's been a noticeable shift in the last twelve to...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Just to clarify: I'm interested in any tv show that features superheroines, both recent and old. Given how many Thai superhero shows are referenced on social media, it looks like the genre is as popular on Thai tv as in the Philippines and Indonesia. I'm assuming that this interest extends back befo...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Re: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Hey dude I'm pretty sure nobody can help (would need some Thai forum member... very unlikely) but trying won't hurt of course :) Ps. The Typhoon is 60 episodes. Thanks for confirming 60 episodes. One of the problems is that because of the language differences and the Lunar calendar, when you see th...
by five_red
4 years ago
Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
Topic: Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows
Replies: 216
Views: 61253

Thai and other non-English superheroine tv shows

Can anyone help with this..? I'm trying to get a better understanding of non-English speaking tv shows that feature superheroines. Obviously most English-speaking fans know about the Filipino heroines with tv shows: Darna, Varga, Super Ma'am, Krystala, etc. etc. The Japanese 'superheroine' shows are...
by five_red
8 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Lounge
Topic: #Supergirl--Airing ??? The Bets Start Here
Replies: 29
Views: 6472

Re: #Supergirl--Airing ??? The Bets Start Here

The problem with Supergirl on CBS is that it is an island unto itself, that there is nothing on CBS even remotely similar to Supergirl. If one wants to watch a superhero show, they go to CW. It reminds me of a great show I watched in the nineties on ABC called " My So Called Life", a grea...
by five_red
8 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Lounge
Topic: #Supergirl--Airing ??? The Bets Start Here
Replies: 29
Views: 6472

Re: #Supergirl--Airing ??? The Bets Start Here

I hear that the ratings are not high enough to justify the cost of making it. Arrow for example has so so but stable ratings but cost less to shoot per episode. Same with the Flash series. Both run about 7 or 8 million per episode, (cost comfort zone for the ratings they get) SG runs about 12 milli...
by five_red
9 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Lounge
Topic: Desperately Seeking.....
Replies: 22
Views: 4830

Re: Desperately Seeking.....

If you're looking for existing scenes, there's the arm wrestling bit in The Greatest American Heroine -- heroine dressed in her civvies is losing until her bicep bursts her shirt sleeve, exposing the alien costume beneath.

by five_red
9 years ago
Forum: Superheroine Lounge
Topic: Desperately Seeking.....
Replies: 22
Views: 4830

Re: Desperately Seeking.....

A while back there was a thread on here about superheroine transformations, and one idea I pitched seemed to catch people's interest: a heroine whose nano-tech costume gives her power through solar energy. The chest logo is secretly a solar cell, so when she hides it under her everyday clothes she's...