Re: RARA-AVIS: Damages (was LIFE ON MARS and MARLOWE)

From: sonny (sforstater@yahoo.com)
Date: 04 Apr 2009

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    it is called 'just for a thrill'. maybe you have it under t for thrill, r for ray or c for charles?

    --- On Sat, 4/4/09, Patrick King <abrasax93@yahoo.com> wrote:

    > From: Patrick King <abrasax93@yahoo.com>
    > Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Damages (was LIFE ON MARS and MARLOWE)
    > To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
    > Date: Saturday, April 4, 2009, 11:03 AM
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    > Anyway, did anyone else catch the far superior Damages?
    > Even with its highly improbably season finale, which was
    > filled with plot holes galore, it was still one of the more
    > stylized and entertaining crime shows on television.
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    > Yes, I watch Damages faithfully. I agree season 2's finale
    > was highly improbable. It would have been more compelling if
    > Ellen had gone to prison, which I dreaded and expected.
    > Perhaps, despite the usually brilliant writing and
    > stupendous cast, season 3 isn't a given. Certainly Damages
    > can't be a cheap show to produce. It is far and away my
    > favorite show currently. The scenes between Glen Close &
    > Marcia Gay Harden reminded me of that moment in Heat between
    > Deniro & Pachino. I also loved the psychic devolution of
    > Ted Danson's character. I thought it was interesting and
    > very believable largely because of how Danson handled the
    > character. I've been searching my iPod for the Ray Charles
    > song Ellen played during her last confrontation with Patty.
    > I know I have it and I thought it was called Just For a
    > Thrill. Its not coming up in songs under J and I have 201
    > Ray Charles songs in there. Like Bob Dylan, Ray's songs are
    > not always logically titled. For writing
    > and acting, Damages is the best show on Television.
    >
    > Patrick King
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