Subj : Re: DS9 Is Underrated To : alt.tv.star-trek.ds9,alt.tv.star-trek.tos From : Wouter Valentijn Date : Mon Oct 03 2005 20:59:24 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.ds9 Mirror Spock wrote: > On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 16:19:52 +0200, "Wouter Valentijn" > wrote: > >> Fozzi wrote: >>> "The Merry Piper" wrote in message >>> news:aav5f1hmtp1jrbdiir7uh6v4nd5u8nv4oc@4ax.com... >>>> On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 19:47:27 +0200, "Wouter Valentijn" >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>>> A guest shot of Ezri Dax, a one time appearance sometime in the >>>>>>> final season, would have been more appropriate. >>>>> >>>>> Loved Jadzia (would have married her in a heartbeat), but I >>>>> certainly didn't >>>>> dislike Ezri. >>>> >>>> I didn't actually dislike Ezri Dax but didn't think the character >>>> was worth all the time devoted to her. Especially in light of the >>>> fact it was the final season and DS9 had a rich storyline that >>>> could have been explored more fully in its final episodes. >>>> >>>> At the late hour the character was introduced ... it just seemed >>>> like an useless addition to the cast. Of course, this is all IMO >>>> and YMMV. >>> >>> I agree with you for the most part, but am more impressed with nicol >>> deboer than i was, watching the interviews with her on the S7 dvds >>> it became apparent very quickly that IRL she has an extremely heavy >>> lisp, i am impressed because at most you only ever heard a faint >>> lisp when she was ezri. That cant of been an easy thing for her to >>> accomplish. >> >> A lisp? >> I couldn't hear it on 'The Dead Zone' either. >> There are more examples like this. For instance: Nicholas Brendon >> (Xander on Buffy the Vampire Slayer) had this stuttering problem. I >> think I read once I think he took up acting as a way to control his >> stutter. > > I think James Earl Jones also went into acting to control his stutter. > Now you've got me thinking of a stuttering Darth Vader. Wouldn't be half as imposing and one might be tempted to laugh in the Sith Lord's face. Until you feel his force choke that is. ;) -- www.Wouter.Valentijn.name www.zeppodunsel.nl www.scifics.com www.nksf.nl liam=mail .