Subj : Re: "Serenity" dropping off in the Box Office take... To : alt.tv.farscape From : Tyler Trafford Date : Sat Oct 15 2005 23:26:04 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape weirdwolf wrote: > Tyler Trafford wrote in > news:3rddigFj03q1U2@individual.net: > >> weirdwolf wrote: >>> Tyler Trafford wrote in >>> news:3rdcivFj03q1U1@individual.net: >>> >>>> weirdwolf wrote: >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> Mistaken identity twins? >>> >>> I do hope we are talking about the same programme, I'm sorry but I >>> am a >>> little hard of thinking today. The father and uncle that is really >>> his father that got sent to prison instead of his father.. confused >>> you will be.. Oops sorry that was soap it's so hard to tell them >>> apart. The chap from the Larry Sanders show? >> >> Oh, George and Oscar. When yousaid twins I was thinking of Micheal >> and Lindsay. > > Well it would be kind of difficult to mix that pair up Yeah, but for some reason they were the only twins that popped into my mind. I made a horrible mistake. -- Tyler Trafford Fortune finishes the great quotations, #21 Shall I compare thee to a Summer day? No, I guess not. .