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Posted by Quagmire aka DinZ on 09/21/05 09:53
"Tricky Dicky" <tricky@nospam.clara.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Quagmire aka DinZ" <dinsddy74@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>> "Dragon" <davewhitnospam@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:LuUXe.2395$lB4.1011@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>> Has anyone had this 7 disc boxset and if so whats it like, i am after
>>> the deadwood series but the UK edition is only 4 discs no extras where
>>> as the region 1 is far better and i have been told the asian import 7
>>> disc version is the same as the US version
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>> Finished watching the first season of this and I must say that it took me
>> a while to get into the show before I was intrigued. The pacing of the
>> show is different from what I am used to and took some time to adjust to
>> it. I enjoy the anyone could die factor of the show. The grimness and the
>> different way that life was valued do make a refreshing change from other
>> dramas.
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>> Watching this Rome, Lost and the Sopranos, has provided me with some
>> quality TV in the recent month or so. Probably explains my lack of
>> watching anything on the big screen. Then have the reruns of the Mary
>> Whitehouse experience to go before the end of this month. Wifes studying
>> so the perfect excuse for me to shut my self out of her way and couch on
>> the sofa.
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>> Have to wonder how long the show will last ? What sort of deal is Ian
>> Mcshane tied into and I cant believe he was in Dallas.
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> Hopefully it should run to at least five or six series (as with the
> Sopranoes & Six Feet Under) - as an ensemble piece there is certainly
> scope to develop any of the characters in any direction the writers
> choose. And the nature of the town is that you could drop half-dozen new
> characters in quite easily.
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> I guess you are not up to speed with the second series so I won't mention
> any plot developments but just say that character acting is superlative -
> how McShane never got an Emmy is a crying shame
Should be starting the second season soon. Looking forward to seeing
Bullocks family and the situation with the Chinese develop.
dinZ
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