Re: New Cybermen unveiled



"Murphoid" <the_murphys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> David A McIntee wrote:
>> On both OG
>>
>> http://www.gallifreyone.com/news.php#newsitemEEFEyFVkFuMvuVXYZO
>>
>> and the official BBCi site.
>>
>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/images/cyberman2006.jpg
>>
>> The head's OK, but I really don't like the body - it's just too clunky,
>> especially the forearms, which have a certain Transformers look to them
>> (I'm
>> imagining they'll have CGI weapon transitions there, like the Cylons in
>> new
>> BSG) and look as if they were designed just to be easy for kids to copy
>> using poster tubes or something..
>>
>> On the thumbnail I thought it looks a bit like Maria from Metropolis, but
>> in
>> the bigger picture it doesn't.
>>
>> And, oh bloody hell, check out the steel flares!
>>
>> Argh!
> Looks like how I always pictured Marvin.

What was his line, seems applicable here? "I've seen it. It's rubbish"...

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