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Re: Torchwood - Exit Wounds- Randomness

by "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1b_nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 19, 2008 at 11:31 PM

"peachy a****e passion" <exquisitepeach@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:0VxOj.1609$pH4.1161@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>   Yeah, here we go again.
>
>  Ya'll watch these in advance, don't you?   I get them, but something 
> about the weekly pacing I really enjoy - so I never end up watching in 
> advance.
>
> Itty
> =
> Bitty
> =
> Spoiler
> =
> Space
> =
> Pretending
> =
> Anyone
> =
> Else
> =
> Cares
> +
> +
> +
> +
> +
> +
> +
> +
>
>
>    Not much to say just yet, I need to think about this one more.
>
>   All in all the episode was emotionally satisfying enough for me to
allow 
> me to overlook the weak points.
>
>   But let's just start with acknowledging the weak points.
>
> 1. It’s too much.  Too over the top. There are too many things going on,

> and quite frankly too many disasters.

As opposed to alien invasions of London every X-mas? It was nice DOC WHO 
finally addressed this in the tv-special.

>  This works for Doctor Who, they are traveling, and can go from disaster

> to disaster.  It’s too much for tiny little Cardiff Wales.
>
>   We need some sort of Sunnydale forgetty spell explanation, or
something.

The water supply is treated with diluted retcon.

> 2. Gray.  Okay, we established early in the season that Jack had
supressed 
> the memory of his brother and what happened.  And then we just sort of 
> skipped over that bit, didn't we?  How hard would it have been to have 
> addressed this?

Apparently John shocked his memory back.

>      From here on out it's just random thoughts.  I'm slow processing 
> this.
>
>   But damn Gray was cute.  And SOUNDED like Jack.
>
> Suddenly Jack is a thousand years older? Or was that 2?   Really?
Because 
> honestly he doesn’t look a day over 900.
>
> Ooh, thank you thank you for making John not a bad guy.  I love John.  I

> know he’s totally amoral, but he loves Jack, and I love them both.

He wasn't bad. He was misunderstood.

> I love them ending this with Tosh both brilliant and competent.  They
didn’t 
> necessarily make her emotionally competent, but what do you expect. 
She’s 
> the best looking science nerd on tv.

Wrong tense.

> I like the “confidential” things, by the way, but they air them during 
> commercial breaks and they often include spoilers..  I hate that.

What spoilers? They air after the event in question.

>   I could have used a few more minutes of wondering if Tosh pulled 
> through.

I'm sure virtual / holographic / robo Tosh survived.

-- Ken from Chicago
 




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Torchwood - Exit Wounds- Randomness
peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-20 02:30:20 
Re: Torchwood - Exit Wounds- Randomness
Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-20 05:18:52 
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peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-20 17:05:18 
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Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-21 05:27:33 
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peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-21 21:05:36 
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Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-22 00:43:37 
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peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-21 23:23:40 
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Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-22 01:48:44 
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peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-22 01:14:27 
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Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-22 17:03:14 
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"Ken from Chicago&qu  2008-04-19 23:31:29 
Re: Torchwood - Exit Wounds- Randomness
peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-20 17:09:18 
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Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-21 05:38:56 
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Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[  2008-04-19 23:08:00 
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Jerry Brown <jerry@[EM  2008-04-20 11:20:41 
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Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[  2008-04-20 07:00:00 
Re: Torchwood - Exit Wounds- Randomness
peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-20 17:10:29 
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"Ken from Chicago&qu  2008-04-20 05:47:33 
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"Ken from Chicago&qu  2008-04-20 05:58:14 
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jayembee <jayembeenosp  2008-04-20 15:08:00 
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"Ken from Chicago&qu  2008-04-20 16:22:29 
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Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-21 05:41:36 
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mchary@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-04-21 17:32:22 
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Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[  2008-04-20 07:03:40 
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"Ken from Chicago&qu  2008-04-20 16:25:06 
Re: Torchwood - Exit Wounds- Randomness
Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[  2008-04-20 20:02:17 
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peachy ashie passion <  2008-04-20 14:45:50 

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