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   k0bura to All   
   Re: Senna (on Netflix)   
   15 Dec 24 20:31:20   
   
   From: he.man@skele.to   
      
   On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 10:39:40 -0500, pP85PrR    
   wrote:   
      
   >I must admit to being a Senna fan, despite some of the dumb moves he made.   
   >   
   >But the new Netflix series is really disappointing. Way too many quick   
   >cuts to cars on track which neither add to the story of Senna's career   
   >or his character, nor demonstrate what the cars were like back in those   
   >days.   
   >   
   >I did glean a few facts from the first couple of episodes. For example,   
   >I never knew he'd been married at the start of his European driving   
   >seasons, or that he'd been divorced from her. Nothing startling in that,   
   >of course, but something I hadn't known. He always felt like a man too   
   >dedicated to his driving/winning to have time for any deep involvement   
   >with another person. Well, apparently not with his mother, if the series   
   >is giving us a true representation of her.   
   >   
   >I don't know if I will bother with more of the series. Too bad: I was   
   >quite looking forward to it.   
   >   
   The production value is great, but honestly I lost interest for the   
   reasons you describe.   
      
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