Subj : Re: "Serenity" dropping off in the Box Office take... To : alt.tv.farscape From : weirdwolf Date : Sat Oct 15 2005 22:41:36 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Tyler Trafford wrote in news:3rdam6Fimdm7U1 @individual.net: > weirdwolf wrote: >> Tyler Trafford wrote: >>> Ken McElhaney wrote: >>> >>>> Films that get great word-of-mouth tend to bring in more "casual" >>>> fans, even if it's not their favorite genre. So far, "Serenity" has >>>> gotten generally good reviews, so I'm kinda surprised that it isn't >>>> doing better. >>> >>> I'm reminded of Arrested Development, which has won lots of awards >>> and is a favorite of many critics, but still had their second season >>> cut short and almost had the third cancelled. >> >> Only Firefly is good, arrested development is bad, so very very baaad. > > You, as catherine would say, are clearly insane. I just don't find it amusing, there is nothing there to make me laugh or even smile wryly, from the hook handed mummies boy to the mistaken identity twins the humour could have been lifted straight from the seventies and it, like me has not aged well. Ted -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .