Halfway through Altered Carbon. It has the usual affliction of Netflix shows: the pacing gets slower and slower as the series progresses. Maybe they should just commission fewer episodes.
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I could do with less of the (torture and regular) porn, but I guess that's the HBO standard now. I have a crackpot theory that porniness lowers average acting quality, by imposing an extra filter on the selection process -- actors always needed good faces and good voices...
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...and now leads, anyway, have to look good naked. That narrows the field for actresses, and requires actors to use steroids.
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Agreed, but in this particular case, it makes sense. What’s the point of money if you don’t buy a good body?
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Makes sense for the meths, not so much the starving cop.
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I was watching the first few eps "please don't make the cop get gratuitously naked, please don't make the cop get gratuitously naked" and welp
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Agree entirely with all your points (and hated the changes they made from the book) but... I’m REALLY enjoying the male nudity on tv at mo. FINALLY the female gaze. I will add my voice to the call for more acting quality real soon, yeah...
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