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  1. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    Here are the main characters that I know: Main suicidal guy (Jared Harris) ******* bureaucrat who gets nicer (Stellan Skarsgard) Firefighter (guy from The Terror) Firefighter's wife Gorbachev (because the birthmark) Woman physics expert (Emily Watson) Funny fat naked miner with a ****-stache...
  2. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    That too. I have also had a hard time keeping character names straight in this miniseries. Part of it is the Russian names themselves, part of it is that a lot of the characters wear HAZMAT suits or other equipment (or have horrible radiation burns).
  3. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    It's a relevant question, and I think it is because most TV and film content, at least high-end/big-budget stuff is directed to the English-speaking markets of US/Canada/UK. More than anything, I think it is less jarring when you hear CONSISTENT accents in a show or movie. I think it is...
  4. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    Absolutely correct. If every single person who was ASKED by him to put him on "ignore" actually did it, the guy would never get a single response.
  5. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    Exactly. It's just ridiculous for people to argue "speak Russian" for some sort of "realism". The story has already created a fictional "composite character" that is played by Emily Watson, so making all the actors speak Russian isn't going to fix anything. I just watched Les Miserables on...
  6. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    This is ridiculous. The Soviets WERE stupid. People with no nuclear fission background were in charge of decision-making. People who did have a nuclear fission background were denying the seriousness of the situation for fear of political reprisal. We should be giving a Fox News "fair and...
  7. TheOriginalCane

    OT: HBO's Chernobyl

    This is a great show, it is all about the 2019 Gaytors roster.
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