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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2025-04-16 (Wednesday)
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:32:05 -0700
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On 4/17/25 12:02 PM, Arthur Lipscomb wrote:

> I watched:
> 
> 
> The Continental: From the World of John Wick (Peacock) This is a new 
> prequel series that follows a young Winston Scott (Colin Woodell as a 
> younger version of Ian McShane's character from the movies.  The series 
> is made up of three feature length episodes.  I watched the first two 
> episodes last night.

This was just OK, not great.

But the ending really rubbed me the wrong way - it's like they knew they 
needed to get a certain definition, and nothing in the preceding 3 hours 
justified that at all.