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|    Re: So I Wasn't Surprised--    |
|    23 Dec 09 16:24:06    |
      From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos       From Address: antispam@sparmmstop.org       Subject: Re: So I Wasn't Surprised--                            Wickeddoll wrote:       > Ron wrote:       >> I said I was going to see the movie and finally I did. I bought the       >> DVD and watched it a couple of times; once with family members who are       >> usually fond of Star Trek. I had expected to be disappointed and I       >> have to say that yeah, I was. From the over-stuffed nacelles, the       >> funky phaser pistols, to the bland plot-- the new Star Trek movie       >> reminded me of those 60s sci-fi films out of Italy and Japan.       >>       >> Okay, so Roddenberry said he had hoped that somebody would do a       >> prequel, but I think in this case the poor man is spinning in his       >> grave. I wanted it to be good-- hey, I wanted Enterprise to be good,       >> too-- but oy! This was just mediocre pap. So 90 plus per cent liked       >> this huh? Hmmm, I guess that only goes to prove that majority rule is       >> often horribly wrong. As the song says, when you listen to fools the       >> mob rules. Pity. ;-)       >>       >> Ron       >       > So you've declared your opinion right, and 90% of others wrong.       >       > Think pretty highly of yourself, huh?       >       > Natalie                            I'm just wondering where the figure of 90% liked it came from.       Other than 3 people on here, everyone I talked to that saw it, said it        stunk.                      --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux NewsLink 1.92-mlp        * Origin: Aioe.org NNTP Server (1:2320/105.97)       --- SBBSecho 2.12-Linux        * Origin: telnet & http://cco.ath.cx - Dial-Up: 502-875-8938 (1:2320/105.1)    |
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