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|    Re: Shame there was no Caprica Season 2.    |
|    05 May 13 21:04:19    |
      From: traRvEskyMOVE@hotmail.com              Your Name wrote:       >       > In article <5212-5181847F-223@storefull-3112.bay.webtv.net>,       > BillV2320@webtv.net (J.R.R. Bob Dobbs EPV) wrote:       > > YourName@YourISP.com (Your Name)       > > >       > > > There are already novels for Ron Moore's so-called "Battlestar       > > > Galactica", but I have absolutely zero interest in his garbagised       > > > version, so I have no idea whether they're new stories or just       > > > novelisations of the TV episodes.       > > >       > > > Richard Hatch's novels were part of his plans to get his proper revival       > > > of the real "Battlestar Galactica" made.       > >       > > I have read all but the last of Hatch's novels and found them meandering       > > and inconsistent, owing to the plethora of ghost writers he had writing       > > them.       > > I admire his dogged persistance in trying to keep the classic BSG up and       > > running, but his novels didnt really help the cause.       > > It is ironic that the character he played on the 'garbagized' BSG, Tom       > > Zarek, ended up being shot for treason by a firing squad headed by his       > > 'dad', Commander [by then Admiral] Adama.       >       > Richard Hatch's problem is that he's simply not very talented, as an       > actor, nor as a writer, nor as a director / producer. He's a one-bit       > wonder who was lucky enough to be given the role of Apollo in the real       > "Battlestar Galactica".              Co-starred with a robot doggie. There's a real resume enhancer.              > There are other simliar one-bit wonders who also keep trying to ressurect       > their old shows - the actor who played Avon in the original "Blake's 7"       > (no also undergoing a silly reboot, as well as an Americanisation, so       > that'll be utter rubbish) and of course David Hasselhoff with Knight       > Rider.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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