Forum Overview :: Peter Molyneux's The Movies

Which was the last thing the show needed by FABIO 04/30/2009, 3:03pm PDT Somewhere along the line someone decided that the franchise should be less about interesting Twilight Zone situations questioning human nature, and more about spanking it to video game cutscenes. Which ends up with the irony that Freespace 2 space battles had more dramatic tension to them than anything in DS9.

there's no babylon 5 threads? :( NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/23/2009, 10:56pm PDT     make it happen by up with pod people 04/23/2009, 11:40pm PDT         jMs NT by ugh 04/23/2009, 11:45pm PDT             oh right the comparison between those two, ok by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/24/2009, 2:29am PDT                 oh man season 2 finale is great, so saying nothing. by up with pod people 04/24/2009, 9:27am PDT         john walker something... NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/24/2009, 2:22am PDT     Worth it if only for G'kar by Entropy Stew 04/24/2009, 4:07pm PDT         actually G'Kar and Londo are most realistic relationship on the show by up with pod people 04/24/2009, 4:26pm PDT             On you clowns' provenance I watched episode 1. by Zsenitan 04/25/2009, 7:46am PDT                 it takes a sick amount of time to warm up by up with pod people 04/25/2009, 8:14am PDT                     you just don't understand what it's like to have love in your life *PUFF PUFF* NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/25/2009, 1:12pm PDT                     Sounds just like DS9. NT by Mischief Maker 04/27/2009, 10:56am PDT                         So it's great then? ^_^ NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/27/2009, 11:12am PDT                         "Space station" is where the similarity ends by FABIO 04/27/2009, 3:27pm PDT                             what? spirituality was at the basis of b5's entire plot, the whole souls bs by to your last point sir 04/27/2009, 4:53pm PDT                                 Also magical black guy who "evolves" into a space child. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/27/2009, 4:55pm PDT                                     In their defense, Babylon 5's Sinclair did that too NT by Fortinbras 04/28/2009, 6:17pm PDT                                         That was Babylon 5. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/28/2009, 6:43pm PDT                                             And not DS9. 8( NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/28/2009, 6:45pm PDT                                 Maybe in the sense of debunking it by FABIO 04/27/2009, 5:41pm PDT                                     None of that stuff happened in DS9. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/27/2009, 5:42pm PDT                                         Let me refresh your memory by Mischief Maker 04/27/2009, 7:16pm PDT                                             Where's the predestination part? by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/27/2009, 7:36pm PDT                                                 Only I can punch Q NT by The Sisko 04/27/2009, 9:07pm PDT                                                     the part where he is immaculately concieved is a bit annoying but oh well by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/28/2009, 4:36am PDT                                                         It was weird seeing Brock Peters explain that an alien raeped him (well sort of) NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/28/2009, 8:11am PDT                                             that wasn't CGI, asshole NT by it was just ray tracing on a 486 04/28/2009, 3:28pm PDT                                                 Raytracing is excluded from CG now? Nerd bonus: Babylon 5 first used Amigas NT by Fussbett 04/28/2009, 4:27pm PDT                                             actually I think the cgi still holds up well (considering how bad it looked when by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/28/2009, 4:33pm PDT                                                 plus, Airwolf had only 5 helicopter shots and 2 missle explosion shots NT by extra nerd bonus 04/28/2009, 4:46pm PDT                                                     that's so sad fuck that show then NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/28/2009, 4:54pm PDT                                                     Original Battlestar Galactica only had half a dozen combat shots NT by Nerd bailout 04/30/2009, 2:55pm PDT                                                 That CG was expensive so they used it when needed instead of superfluously by Fortinbras 04/28/2009, 5:11pm PDT                                                     and it was all lightwave. LIGHTWAVE! NT by up with pod people 04/28/2009, 5:29pm PDT                                                 Good camera work, too by Entropy Stew 04/30/2009, 3:11pm PDT                                         NOW look who's psh'ing confused Matthew NT by FABIO 04/28/2009, 3:13am PDT                                             He wrote off most of season 7 as "ghosts and spirits" instead of established non NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/28/2009, 8:09am PDT                                     I think you may have strategically blocked out the stupider parts of B5. by Jerry Whorebach 04/27/2009, 9:44pm PDT                                         The parts with women, yes you can block those out of any sci-fi show by FABIO 04/28/2009, 3:13am PDT                                             You speak lies. NT by Fortinbras 04/28/2009, 5:10am PDT                                                 I think her character just wasn't very likable by Entropy Stew 04/28/2009, 8:29am PDT                                                     No, claudia was the 2nd officer who posed naked for playboy. NT by Mischief Maker 04/28/2009, 8:36am PDT                                                         Fact: Babylon 5's 5th season was shit Fact: Claudia Christian wasn't in the 5th NT by Fortinbras 04/28/2009, 12:21pm PDT                                                             dude that wasn't because of -CC by up with pod people 04/28/2009, 4:18pm PDT                                                                 So you liked Lockley? Because I didn't NT by Fortinbras 04/28/2009, 5:04pm PDT                                                                     no love for lockley by up with pod people 04/28/2009, 5:14pm PDT                                                                         Re: no love for lockley by Entropy Stew 04/30/2009, 9:23am PDT                                                                             yes. by up with pod people 04/30/2009, 2:11pm PDT                                                                             When Harry met Sally 2257 by Fortinbras 05/01/2009, 1:12am PDT                                                                                 goofball overload NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/01/2009, 6:25am PDT                                                                                 Wow DS9 is great in comparison. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/01/2009, 10:31am PDT                                                                                     Kira having Obrien's baby while Dukat had a secret Bajoran lover and Sisko's mot NT by Mischief Queller 05/01/2009, 10:42am PDT                                                                                         Nana Visitor was pregnant in real life so they just worked that out. by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/01/2009, 11:01am PDT                                                                         Just started watching it myself by Mischief Maker 04/30/2009, 11:38am PDT                                                                             What I got out of Babylon 5 that I didn't get out of Star Trek DS9 (until later) by Fortinbras 04/30/2009, 12:04pm PDT                                                                                 Which was the last thing the show needed by FABIO 04/30/2009, 3:03pm PDT                                                                                     I'm tired of people bad-mouthing DS9 in this thread. ICJ, please lock. by Horrible Gelatinous Blob 04/30/2009, 7:15pm PDT                                                                                         Also ban certain people. O_O NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/30/2009, 7:35pm PDT                                                                                         DS9 is my favorite Trek series NT by Fortinbras 04/30/2009, 7:52pm PDT                                                                                         It was a pretty awful show by FABIO 05/01/2009, 4:33am PDT                                                                                         Listening to people badmouth DS9 is worse than Rape. NT by Mischief Queller 05/01/2009, 8:39am PDT                                                                                             comparing things as being "worse than rape" is worse than rape NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/01/2009, 11:10am PDT                                                                                                 Beep! Beep! Beep! NT by The Rape Button 05/01/2009, 1:34pm PDT                                                                                                     Bop a loo la. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/01/2009, 1:39pm PDT                                                                     Another woman! Glad you finally see the pattern by FABIO 04/30/2009, 2:57pm PDT                                                                     JMS is on record as saying TS was technically a better actress than CC. by Jerry Whorebach 04/30/2009, 3:09pm PDT                                                                         Does he think Season 5 was his best work? Or at least above-average? by Fortinbras 04/30/2009, 3:23pm PDT                                                                             I haven't read his GEnie post history in a while, but as I recall... by Jerry Whorebach 04/30/2009, 6:16pm PDT                                                                                 Highlights of Season 2: Finding out what a Vorlon looks like, orbital bombardmen by Fortinbras 05/01/2009, 11:40am PDT                                                         OH. I can't even conceive of not liking her, so I substituted another actress to NT by make sense of the world. Entropy St 04/28/2009, 8:54pm PDT                                                     Translation: Jewess NT by Jerry Whorebach 04/28/2009, 12:30pm PDT                     Comes the Inquisitor was also really good by Entropy Stew 04/27/2009, 12:02pm PDT                         David Jaffe. NT by Gutsby 04/27/2009, 1:04pm PDT                         I thought you meant the (spoiler) by up with pod people 04/27/2009, 1:56pm PDT                             No, that's right. My "and" did not imply ownership or something *waves* NT by Entropy Stew 04/27/2009, 2:29pm PDT                 Babylon 5 begins when Bruce Boxleitner joins the cast so that's a waste of time NT by Fortinbras 04/27/2009, 10:36am PDT                     Bruce Box Liker. ^_^ NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 04/27/2009, 10:41am PDT     oh and londo's blaster is totally fucking sweet I wish he would fire it more oft NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 04/27/2009, 9:51am PDT     Also: Walter fucking Koenig NT by Fortinbras 04/30/2009, 8:37am PDT         oh god yes evil chekov by up with pod people 04/30/2009, 3:04pm PDT     This thread has been LOCKED, usr rqst HorrGelBlb NT by Evil Admin >:) 05/01/2009, 1:28pm PDT         No admin would ever admit to being evil. They would be self-righteous about it. NT by Mischief Queller 05/01/2009, 1:32pm PDT             Unless they were ROLEPLAYING as a character HEH. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/01/2009, 1:39pm PDT                 in which case they would just end up acting really emofaggy and irritating NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/01/2009, 11:44pm PDT                     So like normal then. 8( NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/02/2009, 12:01am PDT     Holy Shit! This show is awesome! by Mischief Maker 05/13/2009, 4:06pm PDT         I thought the first season was pretty good by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/14/2009, 2:37am PDT             I think the first six episodes of Season 4 were weak and anti-climactic by Fortinbras 05/14/2009, 7:59am PDT         Re: Holy Shit! This show is awesome! by FABIO 05/16/2009, 6:18am PDT             The very fact that he's a commander (instead of a captain, like you'd expect) by is a ripoff. 05/16/2009, 7:28am PDT                 Sisko was a captain. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/16/2009, 7:46am PDT                     Sisko was only promoted to captain in the third season, after Babylon 5 added NT by a captain of their own. 05/16/2009, 9:29am PDT                         And Sisko was the best captain. NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/16/2009, 10:01am PDT                             Third best, after Kirk and Picard. Do try to keep up. (pats autistic's head) NT by Cablebots 05/16/2009, 11:51am PDT                                 The difference between the three is marginal. Compared to Janeway/Archer though? NT by Fortinbras 05/16/2009, 2:14pm PDT                                 Before Kirk and Picard. ^_^ *pats armrest's head* NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/16/2009, 6:54pm PDT                                     Aw, so cute. It thinks it's people! NT by Cablebots 05/16/2009, 7:06pm PDT                                         So what is the status on the existence of our souls? Do they exist? NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/16/2009, 7:09pm PDT                                             let's ask a giant simpering bitch who we have trolled in the past what their opi NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/16/2009, 7:10pm PDT         Re: Holy Shit! This show is awesome! by Mischief Maker 05/18/2009, 7:02am PDT             finish season 4 NT by up with pod people 05/18/2009, 8:59am PDT                 I concur. After that, at least watch the series finale, "Sleeping in Light". by Jerry Whorebach 05/18/2009, 9:13am PDT                     Done! (with spoilers!) by Mischief Maker 05/21/2009, 5:53am PDT                         Re: Done! (with spoilers!) by Fortinbras 05/22/2009, 10:07pm PDT                             that was a really great episode also NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/22/2009, 10:08pm PDT                         Did they ever go anywhere with the psychic rebellion? by FABIO 05/22/2009, 10:58pm PDT                             Nope. by Fortinbras 05/22/2009, 11:04pm PDT                         Re: Done! (with spoilers!) by FABIO 05/22/2009, 11:00pm PDT                             "Technomage" NT by Fortinbras 05/22/2009, 11:03pm PDT                         important first aid tip: do not move a victim of spinal injury, do not pick up p NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/27/2009, 7:44am PDT             It actually gets better after that, up until the end of season 4 by Fortinbras 05/18/2009, 10:44am PDT     so which order should I watch the B5 movies in? by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/15/2009, 7:03am PDT         reverse alphabetical order NT by gruman 05/15/2009, 8:24am PDT             this is a terrible post you should go back in time and delete it NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/16/2009, 7:08pm PDT                 HURLRHRLURLRURLUR HOW DARE YOU I HATE YOU *seizure* NT by wromg or whoever who cares 05/16/2009, 7:10pm PDT                 okay, now where is the delete button? NT by gruman in the past 05/16/2009, 7:28pm PDT                     gruman NT by gruman 05/16/2009, 7:56pm PDT                     SOMEONE forgot to code it in. O_O NT by Creexuls, a monster >:3 05/16/2009, 8:06pm PDT                         still not here :( NT by gruman in the future 05/16/2009, 8:33pm PDT                         gruman NT by gruman 05/16/2009, 8:45pm PDT     yeah so anyway I am halfway through season 4 by Weyoun Voidbringer 05/22/2009, 10:10pm PDT     so, I am at the end of season 4, should I stop watching now? NT by Weyoun Voidbringer 06/06/2009, 7:18pm PDT         No, you should finish the series, if only so you can bitch about it afterwards. NT by Jerry Whorebach 06/06/2009, 7:33pm PDT             there is wisdom in these words NT by up with pod people 06/06/2009, 7:40pm PDT