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"Victor Velazquez" <k-canute@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Mason Barge wrote:
> > "Victor Velazquez" <k-canute@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> Mason Barge wrote:
> >>> "Victor Velazquez" <k-canute@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >>>> Davej wrote:
> >>>>> On May 13, 1:18 pm, TheMott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> >>>>>> http://www.popularmechanics.com/blogs/science_news/4263315.html
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> When we interviewed the creators of Lost, they hinted at big
> >>>>>> things to come—and in last night’s Locke-centric episode, “Cabin
> >>>>>> Fever,” we finally found out this season’s end game: If Locke
> >>>>>> wants to save the island, he’s going to have to move it.
> >>>>>> [...]
> >>>>>
> >>>>> John Locke is going to put on Ben's special magic hat and move the
> >>>>> island. Why should any viewer tune in for this absurdity?
> >>>>
> >>>> It's fun! If you aren't a fan of weird science and '70s
> >>>> mumbo-jumbo though, I'd recommend staying far away from this show.
> >>>>
> >>>>> We THOUGHT
> >>>>> we were finally going to meet Jacob, but instead we were cheated.
> >>>>> We THOUGHT we were going to get a few things explained, but
> >>>>> instead we were cheated. Finding out that Richard Alpert "may" be
> >>>>> Locke's father DOESN'T explain anything.
> >>>>
> >>>> If I were you, I'd get a refund.
> >>>
> >>> LOL, exactly. With the advent of DVR, we can't even pretend we're
> >>> paying for content.
> >>>
> >>> I bet we'll see more and more pay tv, maybe like HBO, maybe
> >>> pay-per-view -- and hopefully, also like HBO, better programs as a
> >>> result.
> >>
> >> I hope so. I'd pay a couple hundred bucks for a really good
> >> videogame (representing several hundred hours of entertainment). I'd
pay
> >> maybe $0.50 per hour of really good television.
> >>
> >> Of course, I'm paying more than that now for HBO and Showtime. :-(
> >
> > Hmm. I catch premium shows in DVR from Netflix. So, maybe $.30 per
> > hour? 22 rentals last month for $22. Maybe closer to $.50, figuring
> > in inefficiencies like vacation.
> >
> > On the other hand, the DVD is better than television in a number of
> > ways. Like, there isn't a big bar blocking part of the screen when I
> > want to slo-mo Marisa Tomei's gorgeous ****d bod.
> >
> > (I just watched "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead", WooWoo! Crappy
> > movie, but her bod is UN-believable. I thought maybe she was like
> > Neve Campbell and wouldn't do **** scenes because she had an ugly
> > something or somethings that she was hiding, but not so.)
>
> This...
>
> http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/before_the_devil_knows_youre_dead/
>
> ...was a crappy movie?
>
> > Of course, if you do that you're about a year behind for tv, six
> > months for movies. But you also get to watch series straight
> > through. And sometimes the bonus features can be quite good.
>
> I do that when I miss the boat for shows. I love a marathon weekend!
I've
> had them for whole seasons of Buffy, Angel, 24, and the Stargates. Good
> times.
I think BUFFY was the last thing I marathoned. Like you said, good
times.
I've got about 100 episodes of BAT MASTERSON backlogged on the DVR, but
I can't imagine watching 20 or 30 of them in a day. :)
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