From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   In article <565c374c-0e46-4cae-acf7-5ac5feeddb89@googlegroups.com>,   
    wrote:   
   > Your Name wrote:   
   > >   
   > > Of course there was also that other bandwagon jumper hanging onto the   
   > > coattails of Star Wars ... the Star Trek movies.  ;-)   
   >   
   > There were several revivals, or, as I liked to think of them at the time,   
   > "Sue This, Lucas!" movies:   
   >   
   > Trek, Buck Rogers, as noted, Flash Gordon.   
   > H.G. Well's The Shape of Things to Come, as they dared to call it.  It   
   > borrowed only the name of the two families from the 1930s film.   
   > Space Battleship Yamato took the trek from TV to movies, back to TV, etc.   
   > There was also a Japanese animated film from the Lensmen books.   
      
   Battlestar Galactica being the most obvious and often described as   
   "Star Wars for TV".   
      
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