In my book, both Star Wars & Star Trek are very passe.
My buddy Joey lives in Paramus, New Jersey & is a real intellectual about SciFi. And Joey says that Battlestar Galatica is far more sophisticated & avant garde than either of these two earlier offerings.
Just so you guys know....
To each his own. The next Ep is going to be great.
He's showing the trailer...
Star Trek should have been permanently retired 10 years ago. But Star Wars is not passe. You cannot argue with its success. While not the purest form of sci-fi, SW is more along the lines of a Joseph Campbell mythic tale set in space.
Sophisticated? Eh . . .
It certainly dances on the edge or pornographic - still if you guys at teh Sci-Fi channel are lurking:
10:30 IS TOO LATE A START TIME!!!!! Us old guys are tired at by the end of the work week. (We work you know).
Tell Joey that Battlestar Galactica sucks.