tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post5878838068060849142..comments2024-03-27T08:49:38.786-03:00Comments on Siskoid's Blog of Geekery: This Week in Geek (13-19/02/12)Siskoidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08266365376486695812noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-47961603587148317352012-02-20T06:22:06.986-04:002012-02-20T06:22:06.986-04:00Hahaha! Great starting point.Hahaha! Great starting point.Siskoidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266365376486695812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-30401972688890384232012-02-19T23:43:03.688-04:002012-02-19T23:43:03.688-04:00Neither here nor there, but I was just watching a ...Neither here nor there, but I was just watching a "Law & Order: SVU" rerun with Alex Kingston playing a defense attorney named Miranda Pond. Fan fictionnnnnn ... begin!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-35463211011097056732012-02-19T21:20:07.756-04:002012-02-19T21:20:07.756-04:00A) I noticed the shots you mean, so I agree, thoug...A) I noticed the shots you mean, so I agree, though it's not enough for me to pan it.<br /><br />B) Only if the protagonist was Peter. I rather think it was Harry. His cousin was Peter. (Not really. This wasn't the Spider-Man story.) I found the characters perhaps "archetypal" but not particularly clichéed. The characters seemed to evolve with the story and weren't one-note.Siskoidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266365376486695812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37940560.post-16831828920681924892012-02-19T20:46:28.853-04:002012-02-19T20:46:28.853-04:00I was less high on Chronicle than you were, becaus...I was less high on Chronicle than you were, because A) the found footage conceit really fell apart at the end...lots and lots of shots in there that couldn't have been captured by a camera, and B) the cliched characterizations--if Hollywood had made Amazing Fantasy #15, Peter Parker would have been the embittered nerd to go on a revenge fest.snellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06181997862745538999noreply@blogger.com