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"bf" <bfordyce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> videonovels@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> > -Or- If it doesn't work out, you break up, and you never speak to one
> > another again other than "hi" "bye" and "excuse me, you're in my way;
> > please move". ----- Just like the real world. Why make it so
> > complicated / soap-operish / unbelievable? Lana/clark didn't work out
> > because they don't get along, therefore they should just forget about
> > each other, and go find a new partner.
>
> On Smallvile [for Lana], it's date other people but reject them for 4
> years, and then finally throw yourself and your virginity at a big
> doofus who doesn't care at all about you. Every other boyfriend has
> treated Lana well, but she wants Clark who treats her bad.
Uh - exaclty which boyfriend treated Lana 'well'?
>
> I could see the parallel to reality if Clark was a "Bad boy", but
> there's no way Smallville Clark would be attractive to any girl.
You're kidding, right? Have you ever met a teenage girl?
The
> moping, self pity, wimpy, lying act would get old very quick with
> women. I really liked it better in Season 1 when Clark was treated like
> a geek and bullied by the football team. It made Clark a much more
> sympathetic and likable character. A couple seasons later, Clark is the
> stud football hero that everyone in town loves. Women throw themselves
> at him, everyone becomes instant friends with him. Strangers send him
> expensive TVs for free, etc. What's Clark's response? He spends all
> day in that part crying about Lana (a girl he doesn't even want)and
> feeling sorry for himself.
>
> I agree with you, that this show has very little rewatch value. Heck,
> after season 3, my local station stopped showing all the reruns (it's
> still hit or miss, and they now moved Smallville from 11 pm to 11:30 to
> accomodate "friends" reruns).
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