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Joseph Pilato
Joseph Pilato (March 16, 1949 – March 24, 2019) was an American film and voice actor. He was perhaps best known for his performance as Captain Rhodes in the 1985 film ''Day of the Dead''. Early life He was born in Fitchburg in 1949 to an Italian-American family. His father was a professional trombonist with the Les Brown Orchestra. Joseph was enrolled into Catholic school and became an altar boy, where his talent for acting was developed. Career ''Day of the Dead'' and success In 1984, six years after the release of '' Dawn of the Dead'', director George A. Romero was planning a new zombie film called ''Day of the Dead''. Pilato had appeared as a cameo in ''Dawn of the Dead'' as a police officer, which had been his first feature film role. Pilato was selected to play United States Army Captain Rhodes. He is best known for this performance, and the film, along with its predecessors, have become classics. Later career and other projects Pilato later voiced Vexor in ''Big Bad ...
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Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Fitchburg is a city in northern Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The third-largest city in the county, its population was 41,946 at the 2020 census. Fitchburg is home to Fitchburg State University as well as 17 public and private elementary and high schools. History Fitchburg was first settled in by Europeans in 1730 as part of Lunenburg, and was officially set apart from that town and incorporated in 1764. The area was previously occupied by the Nipmuc tribe. It is named for John Fitch, one of the committee that procured the act of incorporation. In July 1748 Fitch and his family, living in this isolated spot, were abducted to Canada by Native Americans, but returned the next year. Fitchburg is situated on both the Nashua River and a railroad line. The original Fitchburg Railroad ran through the Hoosac Tunnel, linking Boston and Albany, New York. The tunnel was built using the Burleigh Rock Drill, designed and built in Fitchburg. Fitchburg was a 19th-centur ...
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Alienator
''Alienator'' is a 1990 science fiction film directed by Fred Olen Ray, produced by Jeffrey C. Hogue, and starring Jan-Michael Vincent. The film was described by Leonard Maltin and confirmed by Fred Olen Ray to be a "semi- remake" of the 1957 film '' The Astounding She-Monster''. Robert Clarke, who starred in that film, also appears in ''Alienator''. Plot Kol, an alien criminal, escapes from a spaceship into the woods of an American suburb. The commander of the spaceship dispatches "the Alienator"—a deadly gynoid, to capture Kol. She relentlessly pursues Kol and a group of teenagers whom he meets up with. Cast * Jan-Michael Vincent as Commander * John Phillip Law as Ward Armstrong * Ross Hagen as Kol * Teagan Clive as Alienator * Dyana Ortelli as Orrie * Jesse Dabson as Benny * Dawn Wildsmith as Caroline * P. J. Soles as Tara * Robert Clarke as Lund * Richard Wiley as Rick * Leo Gordon as Col. Coburn * Robert Quarry as Doc Burnside * Fox Harris a ...
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Lords Of EverQuest
''Lords of EverQuest'' is a 3D fantasy real-time strategy game released in December 2003. It was developed by the short-lived startup company Rapid Eye Entertainment and published by Sony Online Entertainment (SOE). SOE distributes ''Lords of EverQuest''. Unlike the original ''EverQuest'', ''Lords of EverQuest'' is fundamentally a single player game, and after the initial payment for the software, does not require a recurring monthly fee in order to play. Reception The game received "mixed" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. IGN ''IGN'' (formerly ''Imagine Games Network'') is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc. The company's headquarters is located in San Francisco's SoMa distri ... reviewer Tom McNamara praised its multiplayer experience, but overall considered the game mediocre and decried it for focusing heavily on uninteresting combat fueled by only ...
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Might And Magic IX
''Might and Magic IX'' is a role-playing video game, the last developed by New World Computing for Microsoft Windows and released in 2002 by The 3DO Company. It is the sequel to '' Might and Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer''. It is the first to feature a significant game engine overhaul since 1998's '' Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven''. Powered by the Lithtech 1.5 engine, it was also the first game in the series to feature fully three-dimensional graphics. During production, it was known by the working title of ''Might and Magic IX: Writ of Fate'', and it is usually referred to by that title by fans of the series. The music soundtrack is by Paul Anthony Romero, Rob King and Steve Baca. Gameplay ''Might and Magic IX'' features a party of four player characters, each of whom is selected at the start of the game. Each character has six statistical attributes: might, magic, endurance, accuracy, speed, and luck, and the number of points assigned to each attribute is b ...
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Starfleet Academy
In the fictional universe of ''Star Trek'', Starfleet Academy is where recruits to Starfleet's officer corps are trained. It was created in the year 2161, when the United Federation of Planets was founded. The Academy's motto is "''Ex astris, scientia''" – "From the stars, knowledge." This is derived from the ''Apollo 13'' motto "''Ex luna, scientia''" – "From the moon, knowledge." In turn, the Apollo 13 motto was inspired by "''Ex scientia, tridens,''" the motto of the United States Naval Academy, meaning "From knowledge, seapower." Campuses The main campus of the Academy is located on or near Starfleet headquarters on Earth, in and around what is now Fort Baker, California, across the Golden Gate from San Francisco in what is now Marin County. There are also other campuses; for example, Tom Paris studied at a campus in Marseille, France. Starfleet Medical Academy is responsible for training Starfleet Medical personnel. It accepts only 200 students each year. It i ...
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Face Of The Enemy
Face of the Enemy may refer to: Literature * ''The Face of the Enemy'' (Doctor Who), a novel based on ''Doctor Who'' Television * "Face of the Enemy" (''TNG'' episode), an episode of ''Star Trek:The Next Generation'' * "The Face of the Enemy" (''Babylon 5''), an episode of ''Babylon 5'' * '' Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy'', a series of ''Battlestar Galactica'' webisodes {{disambiguation ...
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The Red Mercury Missions
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pr ...
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Someone's Knocking At The Door
''Someone's Knocking at the Door'' is a 2009 American comedy horror film co-written, directed and produced by Chad Ferrin. The film stars Noah Segan, Andrea Rueda, Ezra Buzzington, Jon Budinoff, Silvia Spross, Elina Madison, Ricardo Gray, Lew Temple, Vernon Wells, and Timothy Muskatell. The film follows a group of drug-addled medical school students, Justin, Meg, Sebastian, and Joe, who are targeted by John and Wilma Hopper, a married sexually sadistic serial killer couple from the 1970s who rape their victims to death. Plot Ray Harris (Jordan Lawson), a med student, sits in his dorm, watching stag films and shooting what at first appears to be heroin but is later revealed to be an experimental drug called "Taldon". He hears a knock on his door and answers it. He is greeted with the sight of a fully nude woman, who makes sexual advances towards him. He reciprocates, only for the woman to metamorphose into a grotesque man with a freakishly large penis. The man attacks Ray, and ...
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The Ghouls
''The Ghouls'' (also known as ''Cannibal Dead: The Ghouls'') is a 2003 independent American horror film that was written and directed by Chad Ferrin. Plot Eric Hayes (Timothy Muskatell) makes his living as a news stringer finding gruesome atrocities and filming them to sell to the media. One night, he stumbles upon some ghouls devouring a young woman in an alley. After discovering that he did not have any film in his camera, Hayes convinces his friend Clift (Trent Haaga) to help him track down the ghouls again. Cast * Timothy Muskatell as Eric Hayes * Trent Haaga as Clift * Tina Birchfield as Sue * Gil Espinoza as Juan * Casey Powell as Benny * James Gunn as Detective Cotton * Stephen Blackehart as Police Detective * Joseph Pilato as Lewis (Joseph Rhodes) * Ernest M. Garcia as Mr. Wollen (E.M. Garcia) * Marina Blumenthal as Jessica * Scott Vogel as Bunuel * Tiffany Shepis as Ghoul Victim * Jessica Garcia as Prostitute * Patrick Floch as The Bartender * John Santos as Ghoul * ...
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MetalGreymon
''Digimon Adventure'', ''Digimon Adventure 02'', ''Digimon Adventure tri.'' and ''Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna'' anime series and films produced by Toei Animation for the ''Digimon'' franchise, are centered on the , a group of children chosen to protect the Digital World. Each child is partnered with a Digimon and use a Digivice to help them Digivolve into stronger forms. The main DigiDestined cast was designed by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru. Producer Satoru Nishizono and the staff used a name analysis software to decide on the characters' names, using kanji combinations that related to "luck". For ''Digimon Adventure tri.'', director Keitaro Motonaga found that some parts of developing the characters were "difficult to control" due to the characters' "strong personalities", but the staff had "rebuilt" the characters by taking account of their personal growth while retaining their original personalities. A new group of DigiDestined, in addition to T.K. and Kari, were made into ...
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