Subj : Re: Rumor thread To : alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise From : Night Spirit Date : Wed Sep 21 2005 18:43:28 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise Keeper of the Purple Twilight wrote: > On 2005-09-20 22:23:20 -0500, The Merry Piper > said: > >> On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 12:10:16 -0700, Wandering Wastrel >> wrote: >> >>> In article <1BNXe.15521$mH.24@fed1read07>, aevansjr3@cox.net >>> says... >>>> I dunno I read in sci-fi mag as well thier was a small hint it >>>> may >>>> come back. I wish sci-fi channel would buy it and add it to >>>> thiier >>>> excellent friday line up! >>> >>> If they would reimagine it the way they did BSG -- start over, get >>> a >>> new cast, leave out the Suliban/Future Guy time-traveling crap >>> (and >>> the idiotic Xindi arc) -- I'd watch. But if they just took up >>> where >>> they left off -- season four improvements notwithstanding -- why >>> bother? >> >> I agree. The timeframe is rich with possibilities. > > Oh God, no. Do NOT do to Trek what they did to BSG. Trek is not like > that, it's not supposed to be a show so depressing it makes a > Bergman > film look like a comedy. That's what I like about Trek's vision of > humanity - it's risen above all those weak flaws. Trek is about > hope, > optimism and no small amount of idealism. Not a "humans are scum" > kind > of thing. With a due respect Keeper, I like character that have flaws and not the perfect universe that the great bird gave us with TNG. Idealism is fine if you want boring storys and not character growth. -- Night Spirit Dare ye enter unto the realm of the Night Spirit. To face the darkness within thy own soul. Blog: http://www.livejournal.com/~hipdale/ Cylon 12 Magazine: http://www.home.earthlink.net/~cylon12/MP.html .