Re: NBC Universal is dividing TV studio

Michael Bowker wrote:
> Mac Breck wrote:
>> Michael Bowker wrote:
>>> Anim8rFSK wrote:
>>>> In article <13uvccpd3077i8c@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>>>>  "Mac Breck" <macthevorlon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
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>>>>> Tin Man is in my Netflix queue strictly because Zooey and Neal are
>>>>> in it.
>>>> I only made it halfway into the first part.  Maybe it gets better,
>>>> but I was long past caring.
>>>>
>>> I watched all of it, but I really like Zooey Deschanel.  It was
>>> pretty predictable and I find it baffling that it got the reviews
>>> it did.
>>
>> What?  Good?  Bad?  Please explain a bit.
>>
>>
>
> It got generally good reviews and was touted as Scifi's most
> successful miniseries and a model for how things should be done in
> the future. (As I recall) Words like innovative and groundbreaking
> were used.

What , more successful than "Taken" ?  This wasn't just Sci-Fi Channel
spin, was it?  There are no Critics' Reviews for this on on Netflix.
Hmmm.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Tin+Man+reviews&btnG=Google+Search

Seems like mostly mixed reviews, but I'm a bit encouraged by:

From http://www.metacritic.com/tv/shows/tinman
Newark Star-Ledger - Alan Sepinwall
"Some of the performances are good, particularly by Deschanel (who gets
to sing near the end, good news for anyone who saw "Elf"),..."

I'm not going to read any of the full reviews until I've seen it.

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Mac Breck (KoshN)
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Harry Dresden: [re. Bianca] What is it about bad girls?  They lie,
cheat, won't suck your blood even when you beg them to, and for some
reason, no matter how badly they treat us, we still can't walk away.