I think they ARE playing up her looks, it's just not working. I think the country has moved on from that look. Put Kerri Washington in the same role with the same dialogue, and you have a hit so large they're doing re-writes over at "Lost".
On 10/2/07 12:34 PM, "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its interesting that some people think the lead is not that hot. While > I might agree, she was hot on Jekyll and a few other shows I've seen her > in on the BBC Since we know they are after the young white male > audience, I wonder why they are not playing up her attractiveness > > Martin wrote: >> >> I'm still on record as saying that it's not all that entertaining. It >> came with a series of built-in markets, from the old-schoolers who >> wanted to see their pasts again viscerally, boys 14-22 who wnat to see >> hot chicks fighting and jumping around a la "Dragonball Z" and >> Battlestar Galactica fans being faithful to Katee Sackhoff and David >> Eick. I'm neither. I don't want the bill of goods. I want good TV. >> "Life" is it. >> >> ravenadal <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:ravenadal%40yahoo.com>> wrote: >> NBC's "Bionic Woman" remake is the early success of the fall lineup. >> Last week's premiere beat ABC's debut of "Grey's Anatomy" spinoff >> "Private Practice," and gave NBC its best Wednesday night premiere >> since 1999's "West Wing." >> ~Tim Cuprisin, television and radio critic, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. >> >> "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels will >> get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man >> Without A Country" >> >> --------------------------------- >> Got a little couch potato? >> Check out fun summer activities for kids. >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >