In response to The Wire in widescreen HD
I havnt seen the wire, does this extract have spoilers?
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Yeah it does have spoilers. The Wire is such a slow burn that you probably won't notice the spoilers but best not read any further. It is defiantly worth a watch.
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I tried to get into it but couldn't. Maybe try again. I did enjoy Generation Kill immensely. Shame they didn't make more of that.
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Thanks Spanner. Yeah have heard good reports on it. I watched about half the pilot then got bored and flicked over. But being re-released in HD might be a reason to try again.
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I watched the first episode or so when it was finally shown on ABC2 (I think?), and I was strangely reminded of the old series Hill Street Blues. Didn't get into The Wire, but I have very fond...
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For those interested there is a good interview with the actor who plays the junkie (can't remember the name - Latino American guy) on Marc marons WTF podcast. A good listen all the interviews are long...
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The Wire is about building the case slowly and methodically a "police procedural" before the event rather than the forensics TV shows we see after the event. It's also about the dealers side of the...
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I started on the Wire when it was on abc 2, and then drifted away from it. When I got sick of being told it was "the greatest show ever" I went back and watched it on box set. I was hooked, and it...
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