Maybe the media reviews haven't been overwhelmingly favorable, but a number
of people I know -- both in reality and virtually -- love the show.
As I said, I don't share their enthusiasm, but more power to them for
grokking into what Sorkin is trying to do.
I'm sure there are people I know who
I was leafing through IMDB's Goofs section for the film Evolution. In
the category Incorrectly regarded as goofs was this:
Almost all 'science' in the movie is bogus. It's a comedy, not a
documentary.
It rang a bell with me as it pertains to this discussion about The
Newsroom: it's a
See, we can agree on something, Dave -- I latched onto BB a month or so ago
and have since been watching the series from the start; I'm now a few
episodes into Season 4. A remarkable show, incredibly tight writing, a
superb cast, and breathtaking cinematography.
On Monday, August 27, 2012
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Dave Sikula dsik...@yahoo.com wrote:
Maybe the media reviews haven't been overwhelmingly favorable, but a
number of people I know -- both in reality and virtually -- love the show.
As I said, I don't share their enthusiasm, but more power to them for
For me, the problem with the show isn't that the characters are
self-important, it's that they don't act like any recognizable human beings
I've ever met.
Sorkin has his strengths -- the best parts of the show have been when he's
described the nuts and bolts of putting a show together -- but
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Dave Sikula dsik...@yahoo.com wrote:
For me, the problem with the show isn't that the characters are
self-important, it's that they don't act like any recognizable human beings
I've ever met.
Sorkin has his strengths -- the best parts of the show have been
PGage pga...@gmail.com wrote:
Whatever one might think of the merits of the show, one clear service it has
provided me is to finally begin to understand what all the fuss has been
about with Olivia Munn. I never did get her on The Daily Show, in terms of
her humor, her personality or her
Doesn't ATOS have a studio audience? Or were they all Comcast Digital
Television Center employees on their lunch break, like The Soup?
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On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Ed Dravecky drave...@gmail.com wrote:
PGage pga...@gmail.com
I saw the clip where Jeff Daniels says the United States isn't the greatest
country and it seemed such a cliche and so contrived I think it has turned
me off from ever wanting to watch the show.
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Robert Bianco in USA Today had an angle that resonated with me:
You could write volumes trying to explain why a show with as many
virtues as Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom, which ends its first season
Sunday (HBO, 9 ET/PT), is such a maddening, and ultimately
unsatisfying, viewing experience, even
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Jon Delfin jondel...@gmail.com wrote:
Robert Bianco in USA Today had an angle that resonated with me:
You could write volumes trying to explain why a show with as many
virtues as Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom, which ends its first season
Sunday (HBO, 9 ET/PT),
I think this weekend is the season finale for Newsroom. I still have not
found evidence to support the widespread pummeling this show has taken from
the critics - if anything I like it somewhat more now than when it started.
I think the bashing is partly because the bar is set to so high for
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