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   Your Name to Burden   
   Re: Old series vs New series?   
   11 Jun 11 18:09:46   
   
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   From: your.name@isp.com   
      
   In article , brucegb@austin.rr.com (Bruce   
   Burden) wrote:   
      
   > Your Name  wrote:   
   > :   
   > : "Better" is simply a matter of opinion.   
   > :   
   >         I can't say either version is "better". They are too   
   >    different, and too widely seperated in time for me to say   
   >    I like one over the other.   
   > :   
   > :                                                while if you like   
   > : over-complicated / realistic sci-fi like Babylon 5, then the Ron Moore's   
   > : "remake" is likely "better".   
   > :   
   >         Well, perhaps the first couple of seasons. I really liked   
   >     B5 (well, aside from the final season on SciFi, because the   
   >     show was compromised when PETN decided to drop it, but be that   
   >     as it may...)   
   >   
   >         I really liked new Cattlecar Gallactica, until the New   
   >     Crapica arc. At that point, I felt that the writers/Moore Ron   
   >     had chucked the first two seasons out the airlock, and hit   
   >     the big red button. Once the Chief at. al. decided they were   
   >     cylons, I hit the eject button, and never went back.   
      
   After butchering the original Glen Larson series for ideas, the talentless   
   hack Ron Moore probably didn't have any real clue what to do.   
      
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