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   Hunter to All   
   Re: 1st Season Caprica - Pilot - 5 star    
   28 Jan 10 22:34:17   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.tv, rec.arts.tv   
   From: buffhunter@my-deja.com   
      
   In article ,   
   daviderl31@yahoo.com says...   
   >   
   > "jojo"  wrote in message   
   > news:7f3e65fc-3863-43e4-85e8-e782d810bbc2@l19g2000yqb.googlegroups.com...   
   > On Jan 23, 8:12 pm, clouddreamer  wrote:   
   > > jojo wrote:   
   > > > On Jan 23, 7:27 pm, "Ian J. Ball"  wrote:   
   > > >> On Jan 23, 8:16 am, "George Avalos"  wrote:   
   > >   
   > > >>> "Pilot"   
   > > >>> 1-22-10 Caprica   
   > > >>> 5 stars (Katee Sackhoff)   
   > > >>> 0-1 stars (Dirk Benedict)   
   > > >> Oh my God, you *so* have these backwards. I can't even believe...   
   > >   
   > > > The biggest mystery being: who is Dirk Benedict ?   
   > >   
   > > >> Anyway:   
   > >   
   > > >> Eh.   
   > >   
   > > >> 3.25   
   > >   
   > > >> They're trying to do too much here, I'm afraid. My brother was right -   
   > > >> it would actually have been much better if they had taken this same   
   > > >> concept *out* of the universe of The All New! NEW!! BSG,   
   > >   
   > > > You know that we are in 2010 and that nobody but you remember there   
   > > > was even another BSG than the one that finished last year do you ?   
   > >   
   > > Just a guess...but I would say you are under 40.   
   > >   
   >   
   > 35 but I watched the old cheesy-ridiculously-kitschy old BSG when I   
   > was a kid.   
   > The point is the "new" BSG erased the old one. When people speak about   
   > Galactica they speak about Ronald Moore's show, not the old one   
   > because nobody remembers it or cares about it but a few crazy geeks.   
   > Battlestar Galactica is not anymore the new Galactica as it was in   
   > 2003, but just Galactica.   
   >   
   >         One of the local stations plays the old one once a week.  Just   
   > CANNOT get into after watching the new one. Like watching a kindergarten   
   > production of Titanic.   
   ---   
   Sure, it is like after watching the modern "Batman" movie franchise-   
   that is the movies since 1989-and trying to watch the 1966 "Batman"   
   TV show. Of course to be fair the "Batman" TV show was never meant to   
   be taken seriously like the original BSG was.   
   --   
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