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[–] gramie@lemmy.ca 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That sounds like a writer's pitch: "Yeah, Mr. DeMille, it's'Star Trek' meets 'Battlestar Galactica'".

[–] warbond@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Definitely a pitch, but intriguing nonetheless. There are so many ways that could be interpreted, but I like the character enough to be interested.

[–] gramie@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 weeks ago

Claiming to be a spiritual descendant of two established TV shows that have rabid followings but completely different styles, strengths, and weaknesses is rather suspect in my books. It will have to earn those comparisons, and I don't think it's very likely.

[–] lemmy_get_my_coat@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

I'm listening

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 weeks ago

But it will also be Marvel

[–] AbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.ee 3 points 2 weeks ago

There's no way Disney is willing to take that critical of a look at our society