On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Ed Dravecky<[email protected]> wrote: > > Mark J.<[email protected]> wrote: >> And haven't these geeks figured out that the reason they keep making >> those schlocky Saturday night original movies because people watch them? > > A fair number of them are films made by other companies on the cheap > in some foreign land to cash in on tax deals then the US cable rights > are acquired on the cheap by Sci-Fi and the airings act as what > amounts to an ad for the otherwise direct-to-DVD release. So even if > almost nobody was watching, they're darned profitable. I don't think > anybody debates the business acumen of the programmers, just the level > of their crimes against acting, plotting, decency, and science.
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