Science Fiction
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Why go to Space? Narrative Reasons for Humanity Settling in the Solar System
In a previous article, about the settlement of the Asteroid Belt, I briefly mentioned that why humanity moves to the Belt will be a big question. An asteroid is a very inhospitable place to live. In fact, all of the presently un-terraformed planets, moons and worlds are. People might enjoy visiting them, but I can’t…
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How to Remake Attack of the Clones Part 14. Conclusion
I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end. But they are flawed films, so, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed with creating a ‘no-spoiler’ version of the prequels. One that could be watched before the original trilogy…
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How to Remake Attack of the Clones Part 13
I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end. But they are flawed films, so, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed with creating a ‘no-spoiler’ version of the prequels. One that could be watched before the original trilogy…
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How to remake Attack of the Clones Part 12
I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end. But they are flawed films, so, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed with creating a ‘no-spoiler’ version of the prequels. One that could be watched before the original trilogy…
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Doctor Who in Colour
It should have been called Doctor Who Regenerated In the last couple of years, the BBC has begun colourising Classic Doctor Who serials from the 1960s and recutting them into short movies. They’ve done two so far. ‘The Daleks in Colour,’ released in 2023, colourised and recut William Hartnell’s second story, whilst ‘The War Games…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 11
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 11 I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end, but they are flawed films and, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 10
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 10 I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end, but they are flawed films and, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 9
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 9 I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end, but they are flawed films and, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 8
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 8 I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end, but they are flawed films and, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 7
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 7 I grew up watching the Star Wars prequel trilogy and love them to no end, but they are flawed films and, like others before me, I’ve been working on my own fix. I’ve also become a little obsessed…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 6
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 6 I grew up watching the Star Wars Prequels and love them to no end, but I will admit that they’re flawed films. The fan base has, subsequently, provided a host of suggestions and proposals on how to fix…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 5
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 5 I grew up watching the Star Wars Prequels and love them to no end, but I will admit that they’re flawed films. The fan base has, subsequently, provided a host of suggestions and proposals on how to fix…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 4
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 4 I grew up watching the Star Wars Prequels and love them to no end, but I will admit that they’re flawed films. The fan base has, subsequently, provided a host of suggestions and proposals on how to fix…
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2003 Clone Wars Should Be Canon. It can coexist with 2008.
(This is re-edit of an older article. Available here.) Following Attack of the Clones, the creator of Samurai Jack, Genndy Tartakovsky, was hired by Lucasfilm to produce an animated mini-series set during the clone wars. The episodes were short, just a few minutes long (they got longer in the final season) and the whole show…
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Star Wars Rewritten. A No-Spoiler Version of Episode 2. Part 3
How to Create a No-Spoiler Version of Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. Part 3 I grew up watching the Star Wars Prequels and love them to no end, but I will admit that they’re flawed films. The fan base has, subsequently, provided a host of suggestions and proposals on how to fix…
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