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Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 5:58 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:02 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
tragabigzanda wrote:wtf does that Netflix exec mean by "outerwear"?
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Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:08 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:10 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
tragabigzanda wrote:That guy looks crabby. Turn that frown upside down, amirite?
a little arcade fire should lift him right up

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:14 pm
by darth_vedder
tragabigzanda wrote:wtf does that Netflix exec mean by "outerwear"?
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Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:15 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:17 pm
by darth_vedder
Simple Torture wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote: based on their facebook status update it appears the characters will all be filmed together this time
That's good to hear; I liked Season 4, too, but the overuse of ADR and stand-ins was noticeable and distracting.
What is ADR?

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Wed May 17, 2017 6:18 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Mon November 20, 2017 3:07 pm
by Simple Torture
So do they kill George Sr. and Oscar off screen or what?

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Mon November 20, 2017 3:15 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
Simple Torture wrote:So do they kill George Sr. and Oscar off screen or what?
Yeah, this sucks for this show. Such a funny character

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Mon November 20, 2017 3:17 pm
by Simple Torture
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Simple Torture wrote:So do they kill George Sr. and Oscar off screen or what?
Yeah, this sucks for this show. Such a funny character
I really think his non-involvement could sink the whole project.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue November 21, 2017 2:10 am
by bart
Season 5 has already been shot.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue November 21, 2017 3:08 am
by lennytheweedwhacker
he's being replaced by christopher plummer

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue November 21, 2017 3:34 am
by BurtReynolds
that was a good joke, Lenny.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue November 21, 2017 3:35 am
by lennytheweedwhacker
BurtReynolds wrote:that was a good joke, Lenny.
please don't patronize me

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue November 21, 2017 3:36 am
by BurtReynolds
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
BurtReynolds wrote:that was a good joke, Lenny.
please don't patronize me
no for real. I let out a single "heh"

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue November 21, 2017 3:37 am
by lennytheweedwhacker
BurtReynolds wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
BurtReynolds wrote:that was a good joke, Lenny.
please don't patronize me
no for real. I let out a single "heh"
that's good enough for me...i guess i won't off myself tonight

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue May 01, 2018 5:43 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue May 01, 2018 5:59 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
i meant to binge watch season 4 but never got around to it

Re: TV: Arrested Development

Posted: Tue May 01, 2018 6:05 pm
by Jorge
tragabigzanda wrote:Hurwitz has apparently "remixed" Season 4 in hopes of putting a new spin on what was arguably a clunky delivery of a good concept.
I liked season 4 but I'm excited to see the remix