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Something's in the water and it is'nt limescale

Advantages: Fantastic performance by William Fitchner
Disadvantages: Slooooow to start

Invasion is a series penned by the scriptwriter behind the acclaimed American Gothic and is set in and around the small coastal Floridian town of Homestead, on the borders of the everglades national park. The series has a number of recurring characters, but centers about the awkwardly-extended family comprised of latino Park ranger Russell (Ed Cibrian) and his new wife Larkin (Lisa Sheridan), a local news reporter. They share custody of Russell's ...
...new and disturbing. Invasion rewards your initial investment and by the end of what may very well be the only such season as some executive made the idiotic decision to put it on at a time borderlining Lost, it builds to a thrilling climax that also manages to open additional plotlines that ask even more enduring questions. Acting is uniformly high, but the highest accolade goes unreservedly to Fitchner for his performance as Tom Underlay, the singlemost ...

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Review of Invasion - The Complete Series (Box Set) (DVD)

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Ohhhhhhhhhh It's Cool

Advantages: Cheaper by the dozen
Disadvantages: Maybe classed as geek

...another thrilling part of the Stargate ride. Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks) has returned to SG-1 after being acended. Richard Dean Anderson is again Amazing as the the lead Character Col. Jack O'niell (Two l's) And gets the ancients knowledge downloaded in his head again. and there is another Jack O'niell now Amanda Tapping plays Major Samantha Carter. is the brillient scientist/Military person who is in love with Jack her CO Christopher Judge ...
...why. If your a Stargate fan or buying for someone who is, Then quite frankly I don't know why your reading this, as you should already have it. "BUY IT NOW" Thats an order. In fact even if Stargate is of no interest to you, Buy this and I'll bet my cat you'll want more. So buy this, Then the movie, Then Series one, Then Series two, Then Series three, Then Series four, Then Series five, Then Series six, Then the other series as they come out. ...

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Review of Stargate S.G. 1 - Series 7 - Complete (DVD)

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"I was a dead man, now I'm back" - Fox Mulder

Advantages: 24 Episodes
Disadvantages: Some times Unbelievable

The X Files Season 3 - This DVD contains All 24 season three episodes Deleted Scenes Special Effect clips A 30-minute Documentary narrated by Chris Carter Interviews with series creator Chris Carter The episodes are…. The Blessing Way Paper Clip DPO Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose The List 2Shy The Walk The Oubliette Nisei 731 Revelations War of the Coprophages Syzygy Grotesque Piper Maru Apocrypha Pusher Teso dos Bichos Hell Money Jose Chung's ...
...Talitha Cumi As the season begins, Mulder is missing and assumed to have died in the New Mexico desert. When the agents are reunited they are forced to run from forces in the government who which to silence them. The First episode 'The Blessing Way' is part two of the last episode on season two 'The Anasazi'. This story spreads through to episode two 'The blessing way'. This season contain a lot of stories that spread over a number of episode I think ...

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Review of The X-Files - Series 3 - Complete (M-Lock Packaging) (DVD)

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"You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile."

Advantages: Excellent episodes, Good value for money
Disadvantages: pity that there are not more extras

...most spinechilling creations in the Star Trek univers somehow the romulans then the ferengi and Klingons did not have the same - edge of seat effect. This has made them one star trek franchises most powerful publicity and ratings winners, no more does the prime directive apply instead its lock and load and lets unleash some of those phasers, and torpeedoes and blow them all to hell as soon as they enter scanner range. If only it were so simple. Tthis ...
...4 2-part episodes) from the Star Trek universe chosen by the fans and presented order as the borg sweep accross the galaxy. The episode "Regeneration" of the prequel series Star Trek: Enterprise leads off the set as the "earliest" contact with the Borg even though it is the most recent to be filmed. The Next Generation episodes "Q Who" and the 2-part showdown "The Best of Both Worlds" (where picard is captured by the Borg) to the Star Trek: Voyager ...

gizmoregis 31.08.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Star Trek - The Next Generation - Borg: Fan Collective (DVD)

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"Affirmative"

Advantages: Better viewing than series 1
Disadvantages: Over priced

...- Hostage Travis kidnaps Blake's cousin Inga to draw the Liberator and its crew into a trap. Meanwhile knowledge reaches Servalan that both Blake and Travis are on the planet Exbar. She unleashes the entire force of the Federation to assist in the destruction of the Liberator crew and the retrieval of the Liberator. 9 - Countdown Avon meets up with an old enemy in the form of Grant, who stole Avon's lover from him. As the two begin a feud affecting ...
...When series one of Blake's 7 was screened its ratings were similar to that of Doctor Who. By the halfway point of series 2 the viewing figures for Blakes 7 decimated that of Doctor Who. The BBC had created a second popular sci-fi series and now was screening Blakes 7 and Doctor Who all year round. ITV struggled to produce competition but failed dramatically. The identity of Blakes 7 had finally been set in stone, and in a master stroke of genius ...

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Review of Blake's 7 - Series 2 - Complete (DVD)

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