Posts Tagged ‘mystery science theater 3000’
Star Trek vs Star Wars
I am a Trekkie. I admit that readily, prepared to take whatever teasing and low-blow remarks naysayers might think to throw at me.
My husband, John, is more of a Star Wars fan, however, which would usually mean we were set for a death match. Somehow we still manage to love each other.
The rivalry between Star Trek and Star Wars has been around for as long as both fandoms have existed. Both are science fiction themed, set in outer space on starships and alien planets in some distant future, but their universes could not be more different, and they each have a very unique following of fans.
Allow me to give you a quick history.
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The Good Ol’ Days of the Sci Fi Channel
The Sci Fi Channel was launched September 24, 1992, specializing in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and paranormal cable programming. The name of the network was officially changed to the SyFy Channel on July 7, 2009.
And diehard fans cried.
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Mystery Science Theater 3000 and a Generation of Movie-Talkers

I talk during movies.
Yep, I admit it. I’m one of those people you hate. I’m the one AMC Theaters is talking to when they play that little PSA announcement after the previews:
Please don’t spoil the movie by adding your own soundtrack.
I laugh at that every time.
Oh, I remember well that episode of Firefly, Our Mrs. Reynolds, when Book said,
If you take sexual advantage of her, you’re going to burn in a very special level of hell. A level they reserve for child molesters and people who talk at the theater.

