In article <atropos-F2C419.16480510022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Thanatos <atropos@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In article <ANIM8Rfsk-FE41FC.08494310022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > In article <atropos-008A41.01585410022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > Thanatos <atropos@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> > > In article <13qt61e4ql1fjdf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > > A Watcher <stocksami@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > George Avalos wrote:
> > > > > "Revolution 2"
> > > > > 2-8-08 Flash Gordon
> > > > >
> > > > > 5 stars (Romanian & Velvet)
> > > > >
> > > > > 0-1 stars (Cultural & Iranian)
> > > > >
> > > > > -George
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > 5.0
> > > >
> > > > Great! What else can I say. Ming was overthrown but the battle
will
> > > > continue with Flash, Dale and Zarkoff still on Mongo. The final
> > > > episode
> > > > didn't have a neat and clean plot or ending. A really good story
with
> > > > no hint of what comes next.
> > >
> > > I still find myself laughing at the apparent lack of budget and
> > > production value on this show. I've watched better-financed ****
movies
> > > than this thing.
> >
> > Including Flesh Gordon.
> > >
> > > Early in the episode, one of Ming's guards re****ts to him that
Terik's
> > > army is "massive", but when Bailyn throws open the gates,
approximately
> > > 20 guys in loincloths shuffle in and basically chant at Ming's
soldiers
> > > until they surrender.
> >
> > yeah, and the main gate to the entire city was just an industrial park
> > roll up door. With 2 guys guarding it. They could have secured it
with
> > a padlock, or by piling crap in front of it, or parking a car blocking
> > it. Or better yet, put a dozen guys with weapons and open it and pick
> > off the deviants as they come through. Hell, they were all piled up
on
> > the other side waiting anyway. Where's the boiling oil when you need
it?
>
> Yeah, it makes you wonder how Ming was able to maintain power with such
> a hopelessly inept army and a physical fortress on the level of a
> chain-link fence.
And he bombed the snot out of the deviant city, and yet it looked pretty
much the same afterwards. They didn't even change ROOMS.
--
Star Trek 08:
No Shat, No Show.


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