yeah, they drove me up the wall. Reminds me of all the cartoons that have to create kiddie versions of popular characters...
-------------- Original message -------------- From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Baby Borg" (heads exploding around the world at the concept...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the low point for me was the introduction of Hugh in TNG. The Borg that Geordi adopted, which developed full human emotions after being cut off from the Collective. That character destroyed the whole concept of the Borg. Then came Seven of Nine, the Baby Borg, the Queen--aagh!! -------------- Original message -------------- From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > I totally agree. . That first episode was fantastic and I liked first > contact, but there after I became less enamored with them > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The Borg started out scary, then were weakened in my opinion. When they > > were a > mass intelligence with no individual leader, they were fearsome. When they > brought in the Queen, with her posing and posturing, I lost interest. I also > hated the way they were so weakened. some of the holes in their systems were > stupid: the Borg only care about an active threat, so you can beam aboard any > given Cube and chill out as long as you don't break anything? You can > penetrate > their "electromagnetic shields" with a shuttle or transporter beam? In the > midst > of a huge battle, Data put them to sleep???? give me a break!! > > > > -------------- Original message -------------- > > From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > > > > > > >> What about the Borg? are they two one dimensional? When they first > >> came out, they blew me away. What about Agent Smith on the Matrix > >> > >> Daryle wrote: > >> > >>> Hal not only counts, it counts as the best developed villain of all! Good > >>> choice! > >>> > >>> My short list has to include the Tyrell Corporation (yes, the whole > >>> corporation) of ³Blade Runner², The entire cast of ³Blake¹s 7², Elijah > >>> from > >>> ³Unbreakable², The Operative (Chiwetel Ejiofor¹s character) from > >>> ³Serenity², > >>> and of course...the Cardassians. > >>> > >>> On 12/12/07 1:07 PM, "Bosco Bosco" > > > wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> There's so many good villains to choose from. I'm a villain lover > >>>> actually. > >>>> > >>>> In no particular order here's some faves off the top of my head. > >>>> Darth Vader, Baron Harkonnen, The Reavers from Firefly/Serenity, Dr. > >>>> John Whorfin, Spike, and The Others on Lost. > >>>> > >>>> Do Q and Hal count as villains? I count them as such I suppose. > >>>> > >>>> Bosco > >>>> --- "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > >>>> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> One of my favorite villians is Ra's Al Ghul from Batman. He seems > >>>>>> to be > >>>>>> one of the more fleshed out villains. I love his back flash > >>>>>> stories and > >>>>>> how they reveal his motivations. his relationship with Batman is > >>>>>> > >>>>>> never Black and White. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Mike Street wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I like well developed villains. I think Magneto is excellent > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> cause he > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> has a > >>>>>>>> clear cut purpose, a past, and goal with what he's trying to do. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> Or the > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Joker cause he's nut's and can't tell right from wrong anymore. I > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> do think > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> the good guys are to GOOD. I always wanted the Legion of Doom to > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> kick the > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> good guys ass once and a while..just for a reality check. My > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> favorite was > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> when Batman got his ass kicked and was out and the Azreal came in > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> to take > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> his place and was kicking everyone ass. Them stupid Batman comes > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> back to > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> kick his ass. I was like this is bull shit. 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