Re: 1st Season New Amsterdam - Soldier's Heart - 5 star poll - SPOILERS AHOY !

On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:37:34 -0500, erilar
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> Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>  "Joetheone" <joetheone@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> > "Anim8rFSK" <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > > jewahe <j.hanvey@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> George Avalos wrote:
>> > >> > "Soldier's Heart"
>> > >> > 3-11-08 New Amsterdam
>> > >> >
>> > >> > 5 stars (Patton & McAuliffe)
>> > >> >
>> > >> > 0-1 stars (Weygand & Gamelin)

>> > >> 1.75
>> > >>
>> > >> Slowing getting better, but still rather bland. I like the
flashbacks,
>> > >> but I don't like the way it seems that the current case is his way
of
>> > >> resolving those past events.
>> > >>
>> > >> The current cases are not very interesting. They seem like nothing
more
>> > >> than a device to introduce the flashbacks.
>> > >
>> > > That's exactly the problem.  The overall result is interesting, but
the
>> > > cases are pretty mundane.
>> > >
>> > > 2.75

>> > 2.5
>> > Mundane is a good word. Clumsy, almost. Seems like it's not really
thought 
>> > out, that they think the premise can carry thewhole show, without
really 
>> > fle****ng the ideas out.
>> > And every time I look at the guy, I think of Dennis Leary, and what
he 
>> > could 
>> > do with the role. 
>> 
>> LOL - that's who he reminds me of!!!
>
>OK, so who's Dennis Leary?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Leary

Stand-up comic, actor and producer.  Plays Tommy Gavin on the Showtime
series Rescue Me.  His best known stand up album is probably No Cure
For cancer.

Does, in fact, (to me) look somewhat like an older version of Nikolaj
Coster-Waldau.

http://www.buddytv.com/articles/rescue-me/images/denis-leary-1.jpg
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