Anim8rFSK wrote:
> In article <7u5m0411gfqichos1clqt3kp387fdua9mr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Jerry Brown <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>
>>On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:08:00 -0700, Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>>wrote:
>>
>>
>>>In article <0VxOj.1609$pH4.1161@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>>>peachy a****e passion <exquisitepeach@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 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. Itıs too much. Too over the top. There are too many things going
on,
>>>>and quite frankly too many disasters.
>>>>
>>>> This works for Doctor Who, they are traveling, and can go from
>>>>disaster to disaster. Itıs too much for tiny little Cardiff Wales.
>>>
>>>yep
>>>
>>>> We need some sort of Sunnydale forgetty spell explanation, or
>>>> something.
>>>>
>>>>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?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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 doesnıt look a day over 900.
>>>
>>>Sigh. Yep. He spent 2000 years buried alive, coming to life and
>>>choking to death over and over and over and over and over and over and
>>>over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and
>>>over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and
>>>over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and
>>>over and over and over and over again. And his coat wasn't even worse
>>>for the wear.
>>>
>>>This worked a lot better on HIGHLANDER when they put concrete galoshes
>>>on a Nazi and tossed him in the river to die and resurrect over and
over
>>>again. He was only down there for maybe 50 years and came back really
>>>messed up.
>>
>>Thanks; I was trying to recall that episode, which contradicted the
>>immortality "rules" of the original film where Connor could wander
>>around the bed of a loch with no ill-effect other than fish swimming
>>up his kilt. ISTR another immortal on a desert island continuously
>>resurrecting and starving to death, who also came back really messed
>>up.
>
>
> You've got to wonder if he couldn't eat his own foot or something.
>
Maybe he never read Stephen King.
|
