Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: suzeeq Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-03-31 (Sunday) Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2024 13:35:02 -0700 Message-ID: References: <142367181.733695133.546651.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2024 20:35:03 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="27575"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.12.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:dWPvGuZReZrren000cMJwsRU5XQ= In-Reply-To: <142367181.733695133.546651.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> X-User-ID: eJwFwYEBwCAIA7CXQCm050yR/09Ygp2etyKRgcHYaIv0Gq6CaTpc9NOwo5XgO/3RQ7f1MPoBAvwQng== Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2495 Lines: 36 On 4/1/2024 1:24 PM, anim8rfsk wrote: > Dimensional Traveler wrote: >> >> >> What Did You Watch? > > Hey, thanks for asking! > > CARTER season one on Hallmark mystery (formerly Hallmark movies and > mystery) > > A formula we’ve seen before. Jerry O’Connell plays an actor who plays a cop > who comes back to his hometown, and his incredibly hot childhood friend, > who is a real cop And they team up with their other childhood friend > sidekick to fight crime. > > It’s a pleasant watch. O’Connell is too broad, but then he usually is. And > it spends more time on the characters than the cases and the characters > aren’t that interesting. There is, of course, the obligatory top cop who > hates O’Connell and tries to drive him off his consulting position on the > force. > > The real bright spot here is Sydney Tamiia Poitier (Heartsong) And, yes, > she’s his daughter. Not only is she pretty as a picture she’s a good > actress and big enough to take seriously as a cop. The will they or won’t > they bit grows tiresome rapidly. > > I was waiting for Rebecca Stamos to show up and sure enough there she is, > although not as the character I expected her to be. > > Only 10 episodes to a season. > > The season, one finale indicates they’re changing the format, and not for > the better. Only slightly as I recall. It was still okay.