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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org>
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Subject: Re: "New" Doctor Who on December 23!
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 22:43:14 +1100
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The Doctor wrote on 5/12/24 11:18 pm:
> In article <xn0ou773e17c4od004@post.eweka.nl>,
> Blueshirt <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:
>> The Doctor wrote:
>>> In article <viq202$101k3$1@dont-email.me>,
>>> The Last Doctor  <mike@xenocyte.com> wrote:
>>>> Hope and trepidation for "The War Games in Colour".
>>>>
>>>> Hope - that the colourisation is sympathetic and there
>>>> aren't too many bright blue floors.
>>>>
>>>> Hope - that the story can fit satisfyingly into 90 minutes
>>>> (I think 120 might do it, 150 (as two 75s) would be better.
>>>> 230 minutes down to 90 is drastic cutting -  even the worst
>>>> serials didn't have THAT much padding.
>>>>
>>>> Hope - that any found footage (as advertised) is meaningful.
>>>> A few seconds of Pat clowning here and there would be
>>>> pointless.
>>>>
>>>> Trepidation - that the "new effects" and any visual changes
>>>> (to the offered faces, for example) might spoil the charm of
>>>> the story or seem out of place.
>>>>
>>>> Trepidation - about the "regeneration scene" from Pat to
>>>> Jon. Still, at least that will shut down the "Fugitive
>>>> Doctor wasn't before Hartnell" crowd, at least the sane ones.
>>>>
>>>> I wasn't keen on the trailer for "Joy to the World", though.
>>>> I hope it's better than it looks like it might be.
>>>
>>> 250 minutes the original.
>>
>> Yes Dave, we all know that.
>>
>> This is a new edited version of "The War Games", in colour...to
>> sit alongside the original. Not replace it!
> 
> Still as bad as the las air colourised version.
> 
How would YOU, Gobble-de-gook, know .... I mean YOU, Gobble0de-gook, 
haven't seen it yet, have YOU, Gobble-de-gook??
-- 
Daniel