Lexx - Season Four (Boxset) Reviews
Lexx - Season Four (Boxset) Reviews
| 2 of 2 people found the following review helpful: By SB Crumb42 "Rewind42" (SW VA) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Lexx - Season Four (Boxset) (DVD) (First paragraph SPOILERS): The big bugship Lexx literally comes down to earth.... or at least to an insane parody of it. During the series' storyline, Lexx has crossed between light and dark universes so many times, it's easy to lose track, in spite of the baldly stated fact that this is the "Dark Zone." Also, "Earth" (or this universe's strange version thereof) is apparently formed after the destruction of the previous season's allegory planets Fire & Water. And archenemy (Isambard) Prince was last seen falling to this Earth. After the sheer surrealism and intense sexuality of the first "season" 's movies, the epic dramedy and friskiness of Season 2, and the relative seriousness of the shorter season 3, this final season, which operates like a second half of S3, takes yet another tone. As in S2, the universe (let alone Earth) is in danger of being invaded by voracious and hungry aliens, which include hordes of nasty little carrot-like robot-thingies. Complicating... Read more 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful: By Misty Lara Prendville "Misty Maiden" (Long Island, Milky Way) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Lexx - Season Four (Boxset) (DVD) no spoilers. i had technical difficulties with disk 1, 2, and 4. the 3rd episode on disks 1,2, and 4 gives read disk errors, and the ending of the 2nd episode on disks 1, 2, and 4, freezes during play. tried it on my PC dvd drive and my PS2. fortunately the carrot episode was on disk 3, was able to watch it without a problem. Prinz is back in season 4. You may also recognize the actor from Forever Knight episodes as the vampire who made Nicholas. Giggerotta is back as G.G. Rotta, real estate agent who is elected Pope. Season 4 has the most interesting Chess game scene i've ever seen, defies tv tropes. 2 of 3 people found the following review helpful: By This review is from: Lexx: Series 4, Vol. 4 (DVD) 4.5 stars. The only problem I have with the entire 4th series is that the show feels less like a Sci-fi adventure series and more like a bizarre serial using parody and twisted humor set on the planet Earth. However, many times during the series it works really well. Here are the episodes:4.13 769--Once again, Robot Head 790 schemes his way into being attached to a body(this time onto the shoulder of a well-equipped Moth Breeder). This episode has its moments, certainly a laugh here and there, but eventually feels like a twist on the same plot used in an episode from season 2 called "791." 4.14 Prime Ridge--American suburbia is now the target of Lexx parody. In Prime Ridge, a town in Rimsore County(that's none-too-subtle), all the inhabitants seem normal. That is, they are normal as far as gun-toting, redneck beef-lovers with warped psychoses are concerned. The 3 main crew members try living in the neighborhood for a while(with a perfect lawn, no less), but... Read more |
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