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   J R Laredo to Dogger the Filmgoblin   
   Re: {News} - Jerry Goldsmith Passes away   
   27 Jul 04 15:30:06   
   
   XPost: alt.startrek, alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise   
   From: jrlaredo621@insightbb.com   
      
   "Dogger the Filmgoblin"  wrote in message   
   news:eed9768b.0407260942.71cfbde0@posting.google.com...   
   > "He's Dead Jim"  wrote in message   
   news:...   
   > > "J R Laredo" > I remember sitting in the theatre during the opening   
   credits   
   > > of First Contact, teary-eyed in wonder at the quiet majesty of   
   Goldsmith's   
   > > opening theme,<<<   
   > >   
   > > You must be a major homo.   
   > >   
   > > >>and thinking, "This movie sure as hell better be worthy of the music."   
   > > >   
   > > AND you must have felt disappointed when you realized it was just   
   another ST   
   > > Potboiler with that "new episode" feeling that you had just paid to see   
   > > something that was basically crap.   
   >   
   > First Contact is clearly the best TNG movie made to date. Having said   
   > that, I should make clear that I am not really arguing with the   
   > opinion that it may also be 'basically crap'.   
   >   
   > DB.   
      
   Yes, it is sad that it is the best of a lot that ranges from so-so to   
   "AAAAAGGGGGGHHHHHHH!  MY EYES!  KILLIT!  KILLIT!"  And better than most of   
   the TOS movies.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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