i have to agree Amy Pond is very boring as a companion. She doesn't stand out amongst all those who have traveled with him. I'm ready for the Doctor to regenerate and for Amy Pond to go back home.
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Keith Johnson <keithbjohn...@comcast.net>wrote: > > > i'm reluctantly agreeing with you, Adrianne, and was it Daryl? I kept > waiting for the show to feel creepy and suspenseful, and it just > felt...there. The pacing remains too fast, with lots of scene cuts, the > Doctor pretty much going from relaxed to panicked, but there seems to be no > underlying strong writing to bolster all the surface action. > There were a couple of moments--SPOILERS--such as when the dead soldier's > voice is being used by the Angels, and the realization that the army of > Angels is waking up. But they go from slow to hyper so quickly, i don't get > to feel the buildup of drama or tension. I'm also not feeling his Companion > quite yet. Her character's a bit sketchy. Even Alex Kingston--a really > gifted actress--came off as a bit bland. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mr. Worf" <hellomahog...@gmail.com> > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2010 2:20:39 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Weeping Angels Return to "Dr. Who" > > > > I just watched the show. They ended the first part rather abruptly. I was > so surprised that I thought my dvr cut off the last minute of it. The > quality of writing has dropped dramatically this season. > > On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Keith Johnson > <keithbjohn...@comcast.net>wrote: > >> >> >> It's a two-parter, so maybe the conclusion will be good? Did you dislike >> the way it ended only, or the entire show? I will say, it didn't have quite >> the suspense and eerie feeling of the first ep. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Adrianne Brennan" <adrianne.bren...@gmail.com> >> To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com >> Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2010 9:47:15 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern >> Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Weeping Angels Return to "Dr. Who" >> >> >> >> I won't spoil the ending, but needless to say...am unimpressed. >> >> ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ >> http://www.adriannebrennan.com >> Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: >> http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon >> Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: >> http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath >> The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): >> http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html >> >> >> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Keith Johnson >> <keithbjohn...@comcast.net>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Lots of folks here have not felt any love for the new Dr. Who, but >>> perhaps tonight's ep will be different? Called "The Time of Angels", it's a >>> revisit to the classic, creepy Weeping Angels introduced a couple of years >>> ago. The ep is written by Steven Moffat, who wrote the original Angels >>> treatments, so maybe it'll be good...? >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > -- Get Social and Follow Me: Join me on Facebook http://facebook.com/mikestreet Follow me on Twitter Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/streetforce1 Join the Harlem NY Community http://www.facebook.com/harlemny and at http://HarlemSocial.com
