XPost: alt.startrek, alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise   
   XPost: rec.arts.startrek.current   
      
   On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:57:16 GMT, Al Smith  wrote:   
      
   >>> "Firefly" was the most over-hyped series that's ever been on television.   
   The fact is, it wasn't that good. People didn't like it very much, which is   
   why the series and the movie both failed.   
   >>   
   >> the movie was pretty successful. the show obviously flopped.   
   >>   
   >> but quality? this was the best sci-fi space opera since year 2 of deep   
   space nine.   
   >   
      
   >   
   >You may want to compare "Firefly" with the original "Battle star   
   >Galactic" or maybe with "Lost In Space" but don't compare it with   
   >"Deep Space Nine." I saw the movie. It was retarded, and it was   
   >not all that successful in the theaters. It opened strongly but   
   >after two or three days faded away. Some of the stuff in that film   
   >made me cringe, it was so unscientific.   
      
   Worse than holosuites and bizarro world alternative universes?   
      
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