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Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the same?
By:davidfuchs
Date: 4/15/15 8:12 pm
In Response To: Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oops (Quirel)

: And then Halo becomes indistinguishable from Star Trek which is
: indistinguishable from Star Wars which is indistinguishable from Babylon 5
: which is indistinguishable from StarCraft which is indistinguishable from
: Battlestar Galactica which is indistinguishable from some
: committee-designed hypoallergenic extruded product that had Science
: Fiction! stamped on it as it passed through QA.

: *Throws the entire Lost Fleet series at thebruce*

: Sometimes, writing around the more overused tropes in a genre results in more
: memorable fiction. Halo stands nothing to lose by adopting storytelling
: limitations that emphasize how freakin' huge space actually is.

Coulda' fooled me and millions.


Messages In This Thread

Hunt the Truth week 3General Vagueness4/13/15 1:41 am
     Re: Hunt the Truth week 3Postmortem4/13/15 6:40 pm
           Re: Hunt the Truth week 3Stephen L. (SoundEffect)4/13/15 8:47 pm
                 Re: Hunt the Truth week 3arithmomaniac4/13/15 8:53 pm
                       Re: Hunt the Truth week 3davidfuchs4/13/15 9:29 pm
                             Re: Hunt the Truth week 3ZackDark4/13/15 10:38 pm
                       Re: Hunt the Truth week 3Stephen L. (SoundEffect)4/13/15 9:53 pm
                             Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsthebruce04/14/15 10:03 am
                                   Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsQuirel4/15/15 1:00 am
                                         It does lose some dynamicsZackDark4/15/15 7:16 am
                                         Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsthebruce04/15/15 11:59 am
                                               Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsQuirel4/16/15 2:37 pm
                                                     Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsthebruce04/16/15 4:45 pm
                                                           Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsasa4/16/15 9:20 pm
                                                                 Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsQuirel4/18/15 12:53 am
                                         Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsGeneral Vagueness4/15/15 8:01 pm
                                               Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsArithmomaniac4/15/15 9:03 pm
                                               Re: One word: Forerunner Cryst... oopsQuirel4/16/15 2:36 pm
                                         Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the same?davidfuchs4/15/15 8:12 pm
                                               Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameGeneral Vagueness4/15/15 8:27 pm
                                                     ^Pretty much this plus rubber-forehead aliens. *NM*Quirel4/16/15 2:43 pm
                                                     Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameCody Miller4/17/15 12:11 pm
                                                           Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the samethebruce04/17/15 1:38 pm
                                                                 Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/21/15 5:01 pm
                                                                       Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the samethebruce04/22/15 1:16 pm
                                                                             Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameGeneral Vagueness4/22/15 5:46 pm
                                                                                   Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/24/15 1:31 am
                                                                             Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/24/15 1:31 am
                                                                                   Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameStephen L. (SoundEffect)4/24/15 7:21 am
                                                                                         Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/25/15 5:00 pm
                                                                                               Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameStephen L. (SoundEffect)4/25/15 8:10 pm
                                                                                                     Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the samethebruce04/27/15 10:25 am
                                                                                                           Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameStephen L. (SoundEffect)4/27/15 7:19 pm
                                                                                                                 Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the samethebruce04/28/15 9:57 am
                                                                                                     Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/28/15 4:15 pm
                                                                                               Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameZackDark4/25/15 9:56 pm
                                                                                   Re: *Overload* *boom*thebruce04/24/15 10:40 am
                                                                                   Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameGeneral Vagueness4/24/15 4:20 pm
                                                                                         Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/28/15 3:40 pm
                                                                       Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameGeneral Vagueness4/22/15 5:40 pm
                                                                             Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the samethebruce04/23/15 11:53 am
                                                                             Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/28/15 4:05 pm
                                                                                   Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameGeneral Vagueness4/28/15 7:26 pm
                                                                                         Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/30/15 2:19 pm
                                                           Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameGeneral Vagueness4/17/15 6:59 pm
                                                           Re: Star Wars, Star Trek, BSG, and B5 are the sameQuirel4/17/15 11:05 pm
                 Re: Hunt the Truth week 3TDSpiral4/13/15 11:06 pm
                       Re: Hunt the Truth week 3Stephen L. (SoundEffect)4/14/15 7:07 am
     The plot thickens!davidfuchs4/13/15 9:38 pm
           Quadruple bluffs and stuffZackDark4/13/15 10:36 pm
     Re: Was Benjamin the one interviewing Halsey? *NM*Hyokin4/14/15 12:00 am
           No.Postmortem4/14/15 12:45 pm

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