Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Amsterdam Thoughts

2008-03-14 Thread KeithBJohnson
i feel that for Lost I lost interest and quite watching last year because I couldn't take it when they said the slowly-unfolding-mystery would go until 2010! That's just stretching out a myster that frankly should have been told in three years. But I don't see that with Heroes, it was pretty

[scifinoir2] Re: New Amsterdam Thoughts

2008-03-14 Thread g123curious
Eactly! What made Babylon 5 so great, was its tight story arc created and implemented within 5 years by JMS. I get the feeling that both Lost and Heroes are going on... and on... and on... and on... To me, that does not feel like sincere storytelling. George --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Amsterdam Thoughts

2008-03-14 Thread KeithBJohnson
why do you say B5 hasn't aged well? -- Original message -- From: Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lost has really picked up the pace in this season and last. Heroes made a huge mistake in season 2, because they went right back and were way too similar to season 1. B5...

[scifinoir2] Re: New Amsterdam Thoughts

2008-03-13 Thread g123curious
Why do I like New Amsterdam better than both Lost and Heroes? Frankly, both Lost and Heroes remind me of the daily soaps: General Hospital, As The World Turns, etc. Nothing ever really gets resolved. It's like one long fake-out to me. And to keep viewers interested, the plots get ever more

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: New Amsterdam Thoughts

2008-03-12 Thread KeithBJohnson
Wow, while I've lost interest in Lost (can't put more time into this mystery show that has frequent repeats, half-seasons, and dragging waaay too many seasons), I like Heroes a great deal. I haven't seen anything in New Amsterdam to make it better than Heroes when the latter's at its best.

[scifinoir2] Re: New Amsterdam Thoughts

2008-03-11 Thread g123curious
I like the series a lot. My wife and I watch it regularly on TV, not via the web. New Amsterdam is far more interesting than both Lost and Heroes. George http://ivebeenmugged.typepad.com --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone catch the series premiere tonight? I