On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 11:19 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Upon further reflection, I guess this series might more closely be
>> compared to "Sneakers," a favorite film of mine that has had various TV
>> pilots trapped in development hell for over a decade. Ensemble cast of
>> genius characters work to solve problems. But again the gaping difference
>> is that there didn't seem to be any link to the real world in what the team
>> was doing to solve the problem. Not that reality is essential to TV drama,
>> but this sort of series lends itself to being rooted in normality,
>> otherwise the abnormal characters are just cartoons.
>>
>
> I like Sneakers too, though every time I watch it I find I am mostly
> frustrated I am not watching "The Hot Rock" instead.
>

Afghanistan banana stand.

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