Do you want to see the definition of a selfish, irrational reaction? Yes? Then check out mine, to this press releasePeeps, I got teary. Just a bit, mind, but they weren't tears of joy
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I don't know - if I had any love for what's left of the previous three series, I still wouldn't be counting any chickens whatsoever right now. Rhys, for example, could be written out of the picture before the series even starts - why not? Tom Price is twittering like his own iunvolvement is a dead cert, but is the new US audience really going to want their shiny sci-fi show stuffed full of odd little foreigners who look about a thousand per cent away from the LA standard of telegenic? Also, even if the presence of Gwen and Jack is a cert, the quantum isn't. A man, a creative team, who marketed CoE to one specific subset of the potential audience based on a wholesale lie sustained for months...
All that anyone can be certain about is that there are no certainties as far as this goes. And as long as what matteed about 'Torchwood' to any fan is the hand of RTD on the tiller, then they shoudl be happy. Anything else, from the weight of JB's role to the presence or absence of any other characters, themes, etc - all caveat emptor.
I am a tad cynical about this topic, sorry. I don't want to pull a downer on anyone who is actually looking forward with some degree of eagerness.
All that anyone can be certain about is that there are no certainties as far as this goes. And as long as what matteed about 'Torchwood' to any fan is the hand of RTD on the tiller, then they shoudl be happy. Anything else, from the weight of JB's role to the presence or absence of any other characters, themes, etc - all caveat emptor.
I am a tad cynical about this topic, sorry. I don't want to pull a downer on anyone who is actually looking forward with some degree of eagerness.
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