Subj : Re: Threshold To : alt.tv.farscape From : Trouble Date : Thu Sep 22 2005 12:00:02 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape John I wrote: > Trouble wrote: >> I know Chaya asked if anybody watched it, I had recorded it and got >> the chance to see it yesterday. >> Production values were ok, the story was somewhat tolerable once you >> got past the NASA kid trying to talk over the audience, and the >> midget trying to do the same. Either of those two scenes could have >> stayed watchable by just lowering the technobabble-meter a notch or >> two. >> I think Brent Spiner's character is asking a lot of the civil >> liberties questions that BSG does, and maybe that's a good thing. >> Like him, like Molly, like the NSA guy, and the ghost. >> It isn't and probably won't rise to the level of 'appointment TV' of >> couse the idea you should arrange a schedule around a TV program is >> laughable, but to some people that's the height of TV quality, so I >> use it as a watermark this thing won't reach. > The first episode of Invasion didn't suck. I saw the ABC fall previews on TiVo but Invasion didn't grab me... Counter to that while I was home sick yesterday I did watch all four episodes of Rome, and I HATE the intro, but the rest I've been liking. -- "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought." --Basho .