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From: Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net>
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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-06-28 (Friday)
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:30:42 -0400
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nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com wrote:
> anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote:
>>Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:

>>> What did you watch?
>>
>>Hey, thanks for asking!
>>
>>AGE OF THE LIVING DEAD (2018) Prime and Plex.
>>A.k.a. Era of the Living Dead
>>
>>It's a six episode miniseries about which almost nothing is known and what
>>is known is wrong. For instance, IMDb says there are three seasons of six
>>or seven episodes each but it's pretty clear they only made one six 
>>episode season. There's also a video game that nothing is known about.
>>
>>This is an absolutely dreadful incompetently made series that's pretty 
>>much like "Hey kids, let's remake the strain with the grade school video 
>>club"
>>
>>You may recall that I can't stand the strain.
>>
>>I am pretty sure this suffers from Defiling Gravity syndrome, where the
>>first and last episodes are written by one person and the rest is just
>>fill-in. Credits say the same guy wrote them all, but the credits are
>>standardized and identical for every episode so I suspect they lie.
>>
>>10 years ago vampires somehow took over New York City and now there are 250
>>million of them occupying the East Coast of the United States from the
>>Atlantic to about Chicago. The 150 million remaining American humans live
>>pretty much in California. In between is a no man's land, that works 
>>pretty much like Star Trek where nobody's allowed to go in it at all.  The
>>vampires haven't leached over the Canadian or Mexican borders at all and
>>the British seem to think they don't exist anywhere else in the world even
>>though many of them talk like a bad satire of Bela Lugosi and have been
>>around for hundreds or thousands of years.
>
>Wait.. If there's 250 million vampires on the East Coast what the hell
>are they feeding on? You say the remaining humans in America are in
>California. So the vamps are living on the East Coast but what has
>traditionally been their food source is on the West Coast with a no
>man's land between them. So what are they feeding on? Or are these
>vamps like zombies and don't really need to ever feed themselves?
>
>>The entire rest of the world refuses to talk to America for reasons that
>>are unclear.
>
>Well, I wouldn't want to talk to America either when I'm most likely
>talking to a vampire.

"There are no vampires in America. It's an outright lie!" May I come over to 
your house and discuss it?"

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Let's go Brandon!