Forum: Off Topic Discussions
12-06-2012, 01:12 PM
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
12-06-2012, 01:04 PM
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Seriously? You have to even ask?
We just came...
Seriously? You have to even ask?
We just came out of 8 years of republican rule where everyone was having their phones tracked, America established torture as SOP for interrogation, hebeas corpus...
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Forum: General Star Trek Discussions
12-06-2012, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 5
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How many times is this poor thing going to be...
How many times is this poor thing going to be left to rot? This must be the fourth or fifth time it's been bought, restored, then left to the elements because no one had anywhere to store the...
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Forum: General Star Trek Discussions
12-06-2012, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 981
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
02-28-2012, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,122
The Andromeda Strain. (original, not the crappy...
The Andromeda Strain. (original, not the crappy remake) It's one of the very few science fiction films where the science was central to the fictional plot. Plus, it confronted the audiance with some...
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Forum: General Star Trek Discussions
02-28-2012, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,304
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Forum: Star Trek XI: The Movie
10-26-2010, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,960
Of course, how good/awful such a film is will...
Of course, how good/awful such a film is will depend on the script.
Does anyone else feel like the author of that news item has never watched the show? Hortas are villians? Really?! I thought the...
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Forum: Star Trek XI: The Movie
10-26-2010, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,960
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
09-20-2010, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,224
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
09-20-2010, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 736
Roddenberry pilots now available!
Sometime back, before the release of the film this last spring, we were discussing the long missing Gene Roddenberry pilots... Questor, the PAX pilots for Genisis II, Spectre... Well, thanks to...
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Forum: Original Series
07-13-2010, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,562
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-13-2010, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,423
There's another possible problem with contact:...
There's another possible problem with contact: Time vs. duration of existance.
I was out to a 4th of July fireworks display over that weekend with an astronomer friend of mine, and we got onto this...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-13-2010, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,423
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
05-13-2010, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 773
Oddly, I thought it looked/sounded more like a...
Oddly, I thought it looked/sounded more like a trailer for an X-Files movie, than it did for anything new or different... You sould have easily changed the placards for Spielberg and J.J. for Mulder...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
05-09-2010, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,548
It's doubtful that aliens coming to our solar...
It's doubtful that aliens coming to our solar system would be looking to conquer Earth. For one thing, being at the bottom of a 1g gravity well is hardly the optimum place for a spacefaring race to...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
03-25-2010, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 0
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Great video on Mike Minor
Mike Minor is a guy I've always admired. You may remember he worked on TOS, winning an emmy for best FX for "The Tholian Web", and also made several of the background paintings that you saw in the...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
02-24-2010, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 8
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It did! Which was really a disappointment, as I...
It did! Which was really a disappointment, as I was really enjoying everything they were doing with the Palimino, and the approach to the Cygnus... (ever notice how much "Event Horizion" ripped this...
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Forum: Original Series
02-23-2010, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
02-23-2010, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,254
Sunshine... and it was at the point that they...
Sunshine... and it was at the point that they introduced the captain from the previous ship. Once again, we were all jerked into the old "God doesn't want us to succeed" trope... which didn't work...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
02-23-2010, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Oh, BTW... the world changes tomorrow.
On Wed. Febuary 24, at approximately 10:00 am, California time.
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=6228923n
That's when they make their official announcement, and their Inital Public...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
02-23-2010, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 644
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
01-25-2010, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,311
Caprica
So, what did you guys think? Personally, I think it was some pretty thoughtful science fiction, compared to the crap we've been getting with remakes of "V" and crappy SyFy movies of the month...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
01-25-2010, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 493
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
01-21-2010, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,086
I gave up on the Academy Awards decades ago....
I gave up on the Academy Awards decades ago. After Dino's version of King Kong came out, and he essentially bribed the comittiee to get the best FX award... (and if you've ever watched that steaming...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
01-21-2010, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 493
The Questor Tapes... take two?
Just got this from Michael Okuda... thought you all might be interested...
http://www.aintitcool.com/node/43708
Could be good... IF they get some talented writers, and IF they can avoid the...
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