> On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:10:51 -0500, Dragonlady wrote:
>
>> "Mark Nobles" <cmn-nospam@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:270620082259557403%cmn-nospam@comcast.net...
>>> Ian Galbraith <me@privacy.net> wrote:
> [snip]
>
>>>> He's obviously not listening to what the majority of viewers are saying
>>>> then.
>>>
>>> He didn't say Sylar was popular with the ~fans~ - he could be popular
>>> with the writers.
>>
>> What I find interesting is how certain people think that because they
>> don't
>> like a show or character, it means no one else does either.
>
> I am actually saying it after hanging around several online Heroes forums
> as well as the general reaction on the newsgroups.
>
>> Popularity isn't all it's cracked up to be, either. We aren't *supposed*
>> to
>> like Sylar. He's the villain, for crying out loud!
>
> I like good entertaining villains, Hiro's nemesis for example (can't even
> remember his name). Sylar however is simply boring and poorly acted.