He's being sarcastic.
'Potential'
The Minearverse 3: The Network Is a Harsh Mistress
[NAFDA] "There will be an occasional happy, so that it might be crushed under the boot of the writer." From Zorro to Angel (including Wonderfalls and The Inside), this is where Buffistas come to anoint themselves in the bloodbath.
Or maybe ironic.
Heh. I almost died laughing last night watching Furturama when Bender corrected the RobotDevil on the definition of irony.
Partyman, you'll be at the Lost party too?
Unless anything Evil happens between now and then, yes.
Depending on your definition of the words.
He's being sarcastic.
Duh. I should have picked that up within reading the first two sentances.
Show not quirky. Show scary.
So you've seen it already? And it can't be both?
To be fair Frank, since Allyson's (and Kristen's) knowledge about the show comes directly from Tim it's probably more complete and accurate than that possessed by anyone outside the production itself.
So you've seen it already? And it can't be both?
Well, she's said it's something like L.A. Confidential meets Silence of the Lambs, and central to the series is an existential battle for the main character's soul, so really not striking me as quirky so far.
(My WF DVDs have shipped!)
Read the pilot and saw some dailies. It's creepy and scary, has twisted gallows humor. There's really no quirk.