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Post by Kpatch on Apr 3, 2011 17:37:16 GMT -5
Which word or phrase best describes your opinion of the scenes on Friday where Rafe2 was menacing Fay?
Please vote and explain the reason for your answer.
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Post by DancingDays on Apr 3, 2011 18:02:49 GMT -5
Well, it was a little of all of them, I thought. At times, I was really scared for Fay. Rafe2 was REALLY scary for most of it. Him picking her up and carting her up the stairs was a little funny and her "fall" down the stairs was quite hilarious. All in all, though, I thought it was very well done. I completely bought that Fay was afraid of Rafe2 and he scared the doo-doo out of me. So my vote is "other" as I think it was all of the above.
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Post by mikey on Apr 3, 2011 18:19:31 GMT -5
I thought it was really suspenseful! Of course, it was campy as hell... I had a legitimate chuckle when Rafe2 did the "April Fools!" on her, and I howled when Fay ran out of the damn room grunting like an animal. But it kept me on the edge of my seat!
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Post by sportsgirl on Apr 3, 2011 18:32:38 GMT -5
It had its moments... Rafe2 was truly psycho and very convincing so as to cause the fear in Fay & Fay did play the frightened victim... What ruined it for me was the lame fall... Couldn't the directors see how bad that was? I went from shocked to laughing. So I picked other for this reason.
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Post by MrsM on Apr 3, 2011 19:17:48 GMT -5
I am in the same boat as everyone else. I bought her fear but then it felt a little overdone. And then I was worried for her again, and then the tumble down the stairs made me laugh.
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Post by Kpatch on Apr 3, 2011 19:40:35 GMT -5
I'm going with "overdone," mainly because of Fay. I thought her acting was awful. Her high cheekbones make her look like she's smiling all the time and I couldn't get past the fact she was acting. She did not sell "fear" to me.
Now Galen (the Rafes) did sell it. Like Mikey, I loved the April Fools line (and for once, the holiday actually fell on the day it was mentioned!). I thought his blend of nonchalance and threat was brilliant.
But Fay ruined it for me. Plus, seeing the coming attraction with the black cherry jello oozing out of her head like a prop from a low-budget 1950s horror movie overshadowed my attempted suspense of disbelief.
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Post by addictedtodool on Apr 4, 2011 8:49:23 GMT -5
I don't know how to vote either. It was like the Good, The Bad and the Ugly...
Rafe was freaky. I mean really? He is going to off a DiMera family member? He makes huge desicions without getting feedback from Stefano and EJ. He truly has big ones. Makes me wonder what WON'T he do? Now I am freaked out for Sami and the little ones. So he did a really good job, but Faye?Faye did look frightened, but really...no biting, no fighting back, she made no attempt to physically challenge Rafe except for trying to run away. I know she has a heart condition, but I would think that she has more stength than that. I would not go up those stairs with someone who wanted to kill me that easily; he'd need some chloroform. ;D
I agree Mikey...there were some great moments for enjoyment in that scene. True daytime drama/suspense.
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Post by ghoulgirl on Apr 4, 2011 10:08:37 GMT -5
I think that Galen was amazing amazing amazing! The guy can sure act! However, I agree with those of you that said Faye was fake. She did play the scared part well and for the first time, I didn't mind her shakiness however, that fall was the fakest, lamest thing I think that I have EVER seen! I hated it. Ruined the whole lead up to it for me.
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Post by Kpatch on Apr 4, 2011 19:46:21 GMT -5
Rafe2 seemed like he was really upset when he got back to the apartment. What was he upset about? Guilt? Worried about the repercussions? Worried that Fay would live and be able to tell what she knows? Oh, I think I just answered my own question.
There was a nice faucet in the kitchen but I guess there's no running water since he was using bottled water to wash his face and cool off.
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Post by sportsgirl on Apr 4, 2011 19:49:17 GMT -5
Oh yes, able to tell and maybe he is also worried how the DiMera's will react to this.
Yep, that goo was all by her head, but when EJ walked in the door, it was a little pool of blood, no goo!!
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Post by Kpatch on Apr 4, 2011 22:05:04 GMT -5
Since Fay has been back AND living at Chez Dimera, have she and Kate ever bumped into each other? They once worked together at the diner. Wouldn't it be fun to watch them reminisce about the good old days? LOL.
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Post by addictedtodool on Apr 5, 2011 21:15:59 GMT -5
Funny you mention that because I was wondering the same thing.But what about the night Taylor didn't join the "family" for dinner? Maybe Kate and Stefano have been having their meals at Chez Rouge since it "re-opened" ;D
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