The Man who fell to Earth - Showtime

[bwayne64]

Very cool so far. Have to rewatch the original with Bowie.

Showtime’s ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ Continues the David Bowie Version With Care, But Fewer Risks: TV Review

More than 45 years after “The Man Who Fell to Earth” opened with a melancholy David Bowie crash-landing in a Kentucky lake, Showtime’s new sequel series sends Chiwetel Ejiofor spiraling into the Ne…

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[Cephus]

It's actually not bad so far. I haven't seen the third episode yet, but it's got enough to keep me watching for the moment.

 

[bwayne64]

It's actually not bad so far. I haven't seen the third episode yet, but it's got enough to keep me watching for the moment.

Yea , I'm on the second episode now. Getting a very Starman vibe from it.

 

[Cephus]

The first episode had a lot of really good unintentional comedy in it, the second one gets down to the story, they've cast some really good actors and they're not beating you over the head with "the message". So far, so good.

 

[bwayne64]

The first episode had a lot of really good unintentional comedy in it, the second one gets down to the story, they've cast some really good actors and they're not beating you over the head with "the message". So far, so good.

Yea I thought sure,

Spoiler

he was going to kill the old man. Brought a tear to me' eye, when he healed him.

I'm so glad they didn't go the typical nihilistic route. Hollywood loves that dark shi'ite !

 

[bwayne64]

Man that was good. And coming from a
" Hater " that is saying a lot. Can't wait for Sunday. Hope they release more than one episode, like Outer Range does.

 

[Mottrex]

Very cool so far. Have to rewatch the original with Bowie.

Showtime’s ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ Continues the David Bowie Version With Care, But Fewer Risks: TV Review

More than 45 years after “The Man Who Fell to Earth” opened with a melancholy David Bowie crash-landing in a Kentucky lake, Showtime’s new sequel series sends Chiwetel Ejiofor spiraling into the Ne…

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The OG was always quite a hard watch but then again that was easily twenty plus years ago I was a lot younger back then..

 

[bwayne64]

The OG was always quite a hard watch but then again that was easily twenty plus years ago I was a lot younger back then..

Yea, I think I saw it once. I tried to find it free on the web, but it's been snapped up by Prime or someone. I'll see it again when it's free ; )

 

[kalkamel]

Wow, a Kurtzman/Secret Hideout show that's actually good? This I gotta see.

 

[Mottrex]

Yea, I think I saw it once. I tried to find it free on the web, but it's been snapped up by Prime or someone. I'll see it again when it's free ; )

It's certainly out in the ether...