tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11095653.post111135780669308581..comments2023-06-18T05:48:52.971-07:00Comments on Prefect Slog: Marmite & MonstersSAFhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07654559289732417538noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11095653.post-1112035366581162452005-03-28T10:42:00.000-08:002005-03-28T10:42:00.000-08:00Definitely - although, design-wise, I can't say I ...Definitely - although, design-wise, I can't say I was impressed all that much either by Saturday's super-heated blancmange Nestene Consciousness or the plastic octopus of years gone by :)Stuart Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232782649771676547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11095653.post-1111595534441444872005-03-23T08:32:00.000-08:002005-03-23T08:32:00.000-08:00Oh ok, that's a fair point :) But I think a little...Oh ok, that's a fair point :) But I think a little too much is made of the rubbishy monsters, and never enough about the (often) great designs. So a little bias is in order sometimes to balance the scales :)SAFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07654559289732417538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11095653.post-1111442951394268822005-03-21T14:09:00.000-08:002005-03-21T14:09:00.000-08:00Ah well, much as I agree with you about the monste...Ah well, much as I agree with you about the monsters in classic Who and how great they were (I was still having occasional nightmares about the Ark in Space at 27), you're being a bit of a cheat picking the Zygons - head and shoulders the best realised alien in Who history - as your example. <BR/><BR/>Even against the Muppet like horror of the Blue Mekon guy, I think the likes of the Shrivenzale would struggle for believability :)Stuart Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232782649771676547noreply@blogger.com