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  Msg # 1497 of 1759 on ZZCA4349, Monday 7-14-24, 8:10  
  From: THE DOCTOR  
  To: MIKE@XENOCYTE.COM  
  Subj: Re: Google Gemini reviews Doctor Who The  
 XPost: rec.arts.drwho, uk.media.tv.sf.drwho, rec.arts.sf.tv 
 XPost: rec.arts.tv 
 From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca 
  
 In article , 
 The Last Doctor   wrote: 
 >The Doctor  wrote: 
 >> Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors - A Second Doctor Encounter on Mars 
 >> 
 >> Based on the information from the website 
 >> [invalid URL ice warriors doctor who ON Chakoteya.net], 
 >> here's a review of Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors: 
 >> 
 >> Story 
 >> 
 >> The TARDIS lands on Mars, millions of years  in  the  past. 
 >> The Doctor (Second Doctor), Jamie, and Victoria  find  themselves 
 >> caught  in  a  war  between  two  Martian  races: 
 >> the  peaceful  Martians  and  the  reptilian  Ice Warriors. 
 >> The Ice Warriors  are  attempting  to  thaw  out  their 
 >> hibernating  army  and  take  over  Mars. 
 >> The narrative  focuses  on  the  Doctor's  efforts 
 >> to  prevent  the  Ice Warriors'  plan  and  ensure  peace  on  Mars. 
 >> 
 >> Review (Based on Summary): 
 >> 
 >>     Classic Martian Threat: This serial features the Ice Warriors, 
 >>  a classic Doctor Who monster encounter. Fans of these reptilian 
 >>  villains might enjoy seeing them in action. 
 >>   
 >>     Historical Setting (of Sorts): The story takes place on Mars 
 >>  millions of years in the past, offering a unique historical 
 >>  backdrop (although technically prehistoric). 
 >>   
 >>     Limited Character Development (Based on Summary): The summary 
 >>  doesn't give much detail about the development of the Doctor, 
 >>  Jamie, or Victoria in this serial. 
 >> 
 >> Possible Weaknesses (Considering Limited Information): 
 >> 
 >>     Classic Who's Production Values: Special effects in classic 
 >>  Doctor Who were limited by the era's technology. 
 >>  The depiction of Mars and the Ice Warriors might 
 >>  not be as realistic by modern standards. 
 >>   
 >>     Slow Pacing: Classic Doctor Who sometimes featured 
 >>  a slower narrative pace compared to modern iterations. 
 >> 
 >> Overall Thoughts (Limited Scope): 
 >> 
 >> "The Ice Warriors"  presents  a  classic  monster  with 
 >> the  Ice Warriors  in  a  unique  prehistoric  Martian  setting. 
 >> This  could  be  appealing  for  fans  of  these  reptilian 
 >> villains.  However,  the  potential  for  dated  special effects 
 >>   and  slower  pacing  could  be  drawbacks. 
 >> 
 >> Would I Recommend Watching It? 
 >> 
 >>     For Fans of Classic Doctor Who: 6/10 
 >>  (Likely worth watching if you enjoy the Second Doctor era 
 >>  and classic monsters. The prehistoric Martian setting adds 
 >>  a distinctive element) 
 >>   
 >>     For Fans of Modern Doctor Who: 4/10 (The concept of a Martian race 
 >>  and the Ice Warriors themselves might hold some interest, 
 >>  but the potential for dated effects and slower pace could 
 >>  be less appealing) 
 >> 
 >> Here are some additional points to consider that might help you decide: 
 >> 
 >>     If possible, try to find reviews that mention the special effects 
 >>  used for the Ice Warriors and the depiction of Mars. This can help 
 >>  you gauge how they might hold up today. 
 >>   
 >>     Classic Doctor Who had a different style than the modern series. 
 >>  If you're new to classic Who, consider watching other stories 
 >>  featuring the Second Doctor to get a feel for the era's 
 >>  aesthetics and storytelling before diving into "The Ice Warriors". 
 >> 
 >> I hope this helps!  While  "The Ice Warriors"  has  elements  that  could 
 >>  appeal  to  classic  Doctor Who  fans,  the  potential  for  dated 
 >>  production  values  is a consideration. 
 >> 
 > 
 >Dave, this is just complete bulls*t. Can€€€t you at least READ the extruded 
 >word salad you€€€re getting language models to issue and NOT post it when it 
 >bears no relation to the story? 
 > 
 >Points the article gets right: 
 > 
 >The story is called The Ice Warriors. 
 >The TARDIS team for this story was the Second Doctor, Jamie and Victoria. 
 > 
 >Points the article gets wrong: 
 > 
 >Absolutely everything else. 
 > 
 >And even someone as dim as YOU, Dave, should have known that. 
 > 
  
 And Google Gemini was told to read the script from Chakoteya.net 
  
 . 
  
 Finally you are noticing the problems that I am seeing!! 
  
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