[scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-10-31 Thread marian_changling
Has no one mentioned the remake of "The Prisoner" also? Why, oh why? http://www.amctv.com/originals/the-prisoner/ --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson wrote: > > yeah, I should have pointed that out, but that goes back to my question of > "Why"? What does it mean to take a smart cr

[scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-01 Thread Kelwyn
ginal Message - > From: "Mr. Worf" > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 1:17:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human > > > > > > > I think the Prisoner

[scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-03 Thread Kelwyn
gt; Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 1:17:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human > > > > > > > I think the Prisoner was a good show too but I think that they could do some > really cool stuff with newer tec

[scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-03 Thread Kelwyn
of recent social change (which > > can sometimes be a reason to update a property) isn't really needed in a > > update, as women and blacks were front and center in the movie: the lead > > Visitor is a woman, a woman ended up leading the Resistance i

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-10-31 Thread Omari Confer
The Prisoner deserves its own listserve... c w m - marian_changling wrote: Has no one mentioned the remake of "The Prisoner" also? Why, oh why? http://www.amctv.com/originals/the-prisoner/ --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson wrote: > > yeah, I

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-10-31 Thread Mr. Worf
I think the Prisoner was a good show too but I think that they could do some really cool stuff with newer technology. The problem is that Hollywood is chewing up every tv show, movie, kids's show, and kid's movie that they can get their hands on. (The Grinch, Cat in the hat, Flinstones etc.) Sooner

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-01 Thread Keith Johnson
istance. - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 1:17:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human I think the Prisoner was a good show too but I think that th

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-01 Thread Mr. Worf
nce in America, and > a black man was a key member of the Resistance. > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Mr. Worf" > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 1:17:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > > Subject: R

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-01 Thread Keith Johnson
emanded a remake, and I don't really see what it will add to the scifi universe aside from the superficial upgrades. - Original Message - From: "Kelwyn" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 12:52:44 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject:

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-01 Thread Mr. Worf
t; - Original Message - > From: "Kelwyn" > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 12:52:44 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human > > > > Here's the thing. It can argued tha

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-03 Thread Mr. Worf
gt; - Original Message - > > From: "Mr. Worf" > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2009 1:17:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human > > > > > > > &g

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Syfy Buys Remake of Being Human

2009-11-03 Thread Mr. Worf
> tweaking some FX, CGI, etc. Even a reflection of recent social change > (which > > > can sometimes be a reason to update a property) isn't really needed in > a > > > update, as women and blacks were front and center in the movie: the > lead > > > Vis