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Old 08-15-2019, 09:57 PM   #115
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Originally Posted by Matata View Post
How so? I'm entirely unfamiliar with that show.
Beloved fantasy series whose audience was teens mostly, they made an ostensibly (it seemed from trailers) high budget adaptation led by legitimate actors like John Rhys-Davies. Ultimately, it was cheap melodramatic teen schlock, and most of the cast were very pretty young people with no discernible acting talent. It was unwatchable
Everything released so far suggests to me that the same mistakes may be in the process of being made here.

Hopefully I'm wrong; the books were by no means great but I always thought they'd translate well to TV.
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